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Oct 8, 2024 inhistory

The bullet-holed, blood stained shirt worn by the Emperor of Mexico, Maximilian I, during his execution, 1867. Originally an Austrian archduke, Maximilian was made ruler of the country by Napoleon III but was ousted and killed by Mexican republican forces. (2536x1760)

The bullet-holed, blood stained shirt worn by the Emperor of Mexico, Maximilian I, during his execution, 1867. Originally an Austrian archduke, Maximilian was made ruler of the country by Napoleon III but was ousted and killed by Mexican republican forces. (2536x1760)

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