biography
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| (1791–1847)
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| biography:
| Empress of France, born in Vienna, Austria, the daughter of the Holy Roman Emperor, Francis II. She married Napoleon in 1810 (after his divorce from Joséphine), and in 1811 bore him a son, who was created King of Rome and who became Napoleon II. On Napoleon's abdication she returned to Austria. By the Treaty of Fontainebleau (1814) she was awarded the Duchies of Para, Piacenza, and Guastalla in Italy. |
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