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Maximilian
Maximilian1 definition
Maxi·mil·ian (mak′sə mil′yən)
noun
a masculine name: dim. Max
Etymology: blend of the L names Maximus & Aemilianus
Maximilian2 definition
Maxi·mil·ian (mak′sə mil′yən)
- (born Ferdinand Maximilian Joseph) 1832-67; archduke of Austria: emperor of Mexico (1864-67); executed
- 1459-1519; emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1493-1519)
- 1527-76; emperor of the Holy Roman Empire (1564-76)
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