Second Mexican Empire
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Nomenclature and Geography
Category: Historical
Summary
The Second Mexican Empire was a short-lived constitutional monarchy established with French support in the 1860s. Austrian Archduke Maximilian of Habsburg-Lorraine was installed as Emperor, aiming to counter US influence. The Empire collapsed after the withdrawal of French troops and Maximilian's execution in 1867.
Statistics
Area
1,972,550.00 km²
Population
130,000,000