• Maximilian-The younger brother that became the last Emperor of Mexico.

  • Dec 9 2024
  • Length: 50 mins
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Maximilian-The younger brother that became the last Emperor of Mexico.

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  • This week we discuss the story of Maximilian of Austria [ citing "The Last Emperor of Mexico" by Edward Shawcross] and how he went on to become the (short-lived) emperor of Mexico in the 1860s. We also discussed how his relationship with his older brother and throne successor, Franz Joseph, played a role in his desire to answer such far-reaching call. We further expound uoon the age-old tale of sibling rivalry and how oftentimes younger siblings may overcompensate from fear of being stuck in the permanent shadows of the older siblings, and what parents/guardians can do to eliminate unhealthy sibling rivalry.
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