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Statue of the last Habsburg Emperor Karl I
Portugal, Madeira, Funchal, Monte: Statue of the last Habsburg Emperor Karl I. Charles I of Austria or Charles IV of Hungary was, among other titles, the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Date: 2013
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Austro Carl Funchal Habsburg Hungarian Hungary Karl Madeira Monte Portugal Portuguese
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Standard Size Mouse Pad 7.75" x 9..25". High density Neoprene w linen surface. Easy to clean, stain resistant finish. Rounded corners.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 18.5cm x 23.7cm (7.3" x 9.3")
Estimated Product Size is 20.2cm x 23.7cm (8" x 9.3")
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This evocative photograph captures the majestic statue of Karl I, the last Habsburg Emperor, standing proudly overlooking the picturesque town of Funchal in Madeira, Portugal. Born in 1887 as Archduke Charles of Austria, he later became known as Charles I of Austria and Charles IV of Hungary. He reigned as the Emperor of Austria-Hungary from 1916 until the end of the monarchy in 1918. The statue, located on Monte, a mountain overlooking Funchal, was erected in 1932, 14 years after his exile and death in Switzerland. The monument serves as a reminder of the historical significance of the Habsburg Empire, which once ruled over a vast territory that included present-day Austria, Hungary, Czech Republic, Slovakia, and parts of Italy and Romania. Karl I was a complex figure, known for his attempts to modernize the Habsburg monarchy and his efforts to maintain it during the tumultuous years leading up to World War I. His reign was marked by political instability, ethnic tensions, and economic challenges. Despite these difficulties, he remained committed to preserving the unity of the empire, a testament to his strong sense of duty and loyalty. This photograph, taken in 2013, offers a glimpse into the rich history of the Habsburg Empire and the enduring legacy of its last emperor. The statue, surrounded by lush greenery and the azure waters of the Atlantic Ocean, stands as a symbol of the past, present, and future of this fascinating period in European history.
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