Crown Prince Franz Joseph

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Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of the Habsburg monarchy from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. In the early part of his reign, his realms and territories were referred to as the Austrian Empire, but in 1867 they were reconstituted as the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. From 1 May 1850 to 24 August 1866, he was also president of the German Confederation.

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Battles (2)

• 1848

  Battle of Santa Lucia

  First Italian War of Independence · Austrian Empire

• 1859

  Battle of Solferino

  Second Italian War of Independence · Austria