Biography
Karl I (17 August 1887 – 1 April 1922) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary (as Charles IV, Hungarian: IV. Károly), King of Croatia, King of Bohemia (as Charles III, Czech: Karel III.), and the last of the monarchs belonging to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine to rule over Austria-Hungary. The son of Archduke Otto of Austria and Princess Maria Josepha of Saxony, Charles became heir presumptive of Emperor Franz Joseph after his uncle Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria was assassinated in 1914. In 1911, he married Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma. He is venerated in the Catholic Church, having been Beatified by Pope John Paul II on 3 October 2004, and is known to the Catholic Church as Blessed Karl of Austria.
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GenderMale
Birthday1887-08-17
Deathday1922-04-01 (34 years old)
Birth NameKarl Franz Josef Ludwig Hubert Georg Maria von Österreich
Birth PlacePersenbeug Castle, Persenbeug-Gottsdorf, Austria-Hungary [now Austria]
ReligionCatholic Church
RelationshipsEmpress Zita of Austria (1911-10-21 - 1922-04-01)
ChildrenArchduke Carl Ludwig of Austria, Archduke Rudolf of Austria, Robert, Archduke of Austria-Este, Duchess Charlotte, Duchess of Mecklenburg-Strelitz, Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria, Archduchess Adelheid of Austria, Archduke Felix of Austria, Otto, Crown Prince of Austria
FatherArchduke Otto of Austria
MotherPrincess Maria Josepha of Saxony
SiblingsArchduke Maximilian Eugen of Austria
CitizenshipsAustria, Cisleithania
Also Known AsKarl I, Charles I, Charles I of Austria, Emperor Charles I of Austria, Emperor Karl
AwardsMilitary Merit Cross, Order of Maria Theresa I, Order of the Iron Crown, Order of Saint Stephen of Hungary, Knight of the Order of the Golden Fleece, Military Order of Max Joseph, Sovereign Military Order of Malta, Pour le Mérite, Order of the Black Eagle, Grand Cross of the Order of Maria Theresa
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