Which monarch of the Mexican Empire was the 19th-century castle on the Gulf of Trieste Miramare Castle built for?
Miramare Castle Miramare Castle (Italian: "Castello di Miramare" ; German: "Schloss Miramar" ; Slovene: "Grad Miramar" ) is a 19th-century castle on the Gulf of Trieste near Trieste, northeastern Italy. It was built from 1856 to 1860 for Austrian Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian and his wife, Charlotte of Belgium, later Emperor Maximilian I and Empress Carlota of Mexico, based on a design by Carl Junker.
Pedro Celestino Negrete Pedro Celestino Negrete (May 14, 1777 – April 11, 1846) was a Spanish politician and military man who served as a member of the interim government of México after the abolition of the First Mexican Empire. He fought alongside of Agustín de Iturbide in the royalist army during the Mexican War of Independence. He was a close collaborator of Iturbide during the empire, and then pressured him to abdicate to the Mexican crown.