Charles I of Austria
Emperor and last monarch of Austria-Hungary
Emperor and last monarch of Austria-Hungary
1922
104 years ago — 35 years old
Leaders & Politicians
Austria
Born in 1887, served as Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary from 1916 until 1918. His reign occurred during World War I, a tumultuous period that contributed to the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Following defeat in the war, faced political unrest and was forced to abdicate in 1918. Spent subsequent years in exile and made attempts to regain the throne in Hungary. Later, accepted into the Catholic Church and was canonized by the Catholic Church. Died in 1922 on the island of Madeira.
Reigned as Emperor of Austria from 1916 to 1918
Attempted to regain the Hungarian throne twice
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