How long was Maximilian's reign as Emperor of Mexico?
Less than a year
Three years
Five years
Seven years
Answer
Maximilian's reign as Emperor of Mexico lasted for three years, from 1864 to 1867. He was installed by the French Army, which had invaded Mexico in an attempt to restore the monarchy. Maximilian's rule was unpopular, and he was eventually captured and executed by Mexican revolutionaries.
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