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Charles I Of Austria
Charles I or Karl I (german: Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Maria, hu, Károly Ferenc József Lajos Hubert György Ottó Mária; 17 August 18871 April 1922) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary (as Charles IV, ), Kingdom of Croatia-Slavonia, King of Croatia, King of Bohemia (as Charles III, ), and the last of the monarchs belonging to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to rule over Austria-Hungary. The son of Archduke Otto of Austria (1865–1906), Archduke Otto of Austria and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony (1867–1944), Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Charles became heir presumptive of Franz Joseph I of Austria, Emperor Franz Joseph when his uncle Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was Assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, assassinated in 1914. In 1911, he married Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma. He is Veneration, venerated in the Catholic Church, having been Beatification, beatified by Pope John Paul II on 3 October 2004, and is known to the Catholic Church ...
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Emperor Of Austria
The Emperor of Austria (german: Kaiser von Österreich) was the ruler of the Austrian Empire and later the Austro-Hungarian Empire. A hereditary imperial title and office proclaimed in 1804 by Holy Roman Emperor Francis II, a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine, and continually held by him and his heirs until Charles I relinquished power in 1918. The emperors retained the title of Archduke of Austria. The wives of the emperors held the title empress, wh