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In this memoir, Emperor Maximilian of Mexico reflects on his life and reign. He discusses his early years, his marriage to Empress Carlota, his struggle to maintain some measure of political power in the face of opposition from republicans and other factions, and his ultimate defeat and execution. Maximilian's narrative is a valuable resource for anyone interested in Mexican history or European political relations in the mid-19th century.

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