List of Emperors of Mexico

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This is a list of emperors and pretenders to the throne of Mexico. For previous monarchs see also the list of Aztec rulers and the list of Viceroys of New Spain.

Contents 1 First Mexican Empire 2 Titular Emperor 3 Second Mexican Empire 4 Titular Emperors (pretenders to the throne) 5 See also

[edit] First Mexican Empire

• 21 July 1822 - 19 March 1823: Agustín de Iturbide, former insurrection leader, deposed and executed on 19 July 1824.

[edit] Titular Emperor

• 1824 - 1866: Agustin Jerónimo de Iturbide y Huarte, pretender to the throne.

[edit] Second Mexican Empire

• 10 April 1864 - 19 June 1867: Archduke Maximilian of Austria, deposed and executed by republican forces.

[edit] Titular Emperors (pretenders to the throne)

• 1867 - 1925: Agustín de Iturbide y Green declared heir of Maximillian I, also known as Agustín III.
• 1925 - 1949: Maria Josepha Sophia de Iturbide daughter of Prince Salvador de Iturbide y de Marzán.
• 1949 - present: Maximilian von Goetzen-Iturbide.

Heir: Don Fernando von Götzen-Iturbide (born 1992)

[edit] See also

• Joshua A. Norton of San Francisco, California, self-proclaimed "Emperor of the United States and protector of Mexico".
• History of Mexico