Carlotta's Abdication

Carlotta, on her mother's side, is descended from the the kings and queens of france. Her grandfather was louis philippe who abdicated after a revolution in 18 forty eight. Carlotta thought that this abdication,. which doilu believedit to save the life of himself and potentious family, she thought this was outrageous, shameful. She tells maximilian that it ruined her family, and that he will not abdicate essentially over my dead body. And she says, it's better that you die here in mexico, if there are still six feet of the emperor, unit thel the emperor, essentially, you know, you go down