Emperor Karl

Overview

Born
August 17, 1887 · Castle of Persenbeug, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary
Died
April 1, 1922 · Funchal, Madeira, Portugal
Birth name
Karl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Otto Marie von Habsburg-Lothringen

Emperor Karl was born on August 17, 1887 in Castle of Persenbeug, Lower Austria, Austria-Hungary. He was married to Empress Zita. He died on April 1, 1922 in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal.

Emperor of Austria (1916-1918).
Children: Otto von Habsburg, Adelheid Maria Josefa Sixta Antonia Roberta Ottonia Zita Charlotte Luise Immakulata Pia Theresia Beatrix Franziska Isabelle Henriette Maximiliana Genoveva Ignatia Marcus d'Aviano (3 January 1914 - 3 October 1971); Robert Karl Ludwig Maximilian Michael Maria Anton Franz Ferdinand Josef Otto Hubert George Pius Johannes Marcus d'Aviano (8 February 1915 - 7 February 1996); Felix Friedrich August Maria vom Siege Franz Josef Peter Karl Anton Robert Otto Pius Michael Benedikt Sebastian Ignatius Marcus d'Aviano (b. 31 May 1916); Carl Ludwig Maria Franz Josef Michael Gabriel Antonius Robert Stephan Pius Gregor Ignatius Markus d'Aviano (10 March 1918 - 11 December 2007); Rudolph Syringus Peter Karl Franz Josef Robert Otto Antonius Maria Pius Benedikt Ignatius Laurentius Justiniani Marcus d'Aviano (b. 5 September 1919); Charlotte Hedwig Franziska Josefa Antonia Roberta Ottonia Pia Anna Ignatia Marcus d'Aviano (1 March 1921 - 23 July 1989); Elizabeth Charlotte Alphonsa Christina Theresia Antonia Josefa Roberta Ottonia Franziska Isabelle Pia Markus d'Aviano (31 May 1922 - 6 January 1993).
Beatified by Pope John Paul II on 3 October 2004. As of 2008, the Catholic Church has recognized two miracles attributed to Emperor Karl.
Succeeded Emperor Franz Josef as the last Emperor of Austria and the King of Hungary.

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