Treaty of Basel
Concedes independence to the Swiss Confederation
Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03
Maximilian I Biography and Timeline
Follow Maximilian I through 7 dated historical records for Austria.
Maximilian I, historical timeline
A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.
7Distinct records
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1499–1867Years on this page
1499
1504
Maximilian Recognizes French Claims In Milan
Maximilian agreed to recognise the position of Louis XII in Milan as part of the diplomatic settlement at Blois.
1509
Maximilian Reaffirms Italian Alliance
Maximilian maintained diplomatic cooperation with Louis XII and Ferdinand as the powers pursued their objectives in northern Italy.
1864
Holy Roman Empire
Napoleon III wants to establish a Catholic Empire & crowns Maximilian "puppet Emperor"
Role range: 1864-1867
Rule of Mexico
Napoleon III wants to establish a Catholic Empire & crowns Maximilian "puppet Emperor"
Role range: 1864-1867
Succession
Succeeds as Emperor of Mexico
Role range: 1864-1867
1867
Execution
Executed by a firing squad in Mexico
Role range: 1864-1867
Records, sources and methodology
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