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French Intervention and the Second Mexican Empire (jan 1, 1862 – jan 1, 1867)

Description:

France, under Napoleon III, attempted to install Archduke Maximilian of Austria as emperor of Mexico. This was met with resistance from Mexican republicans led by Benito Juárez. Maximilian was eventually executed, and Mexico restored its republic.

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Date:

jan 1, 1862
jan 1, 1867
~ 5 years