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  1. HAPSBURG (HABSBURG), HOUSE OF The Hapsburg family (also the House of Hapsburg-Lorraine, the House of Austria) is the most European of the former ruling dynasties of Europe (it played a role in the history of Germany, Switzerland, the Danubian states, the Lowlands, and the Iberian Peninsula) and the one usually associated with Roman Catholicism and t Source for information on Hapsburg (Habsburg ...

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  3. Mar 15, 1989 · By From News Services. March 15, 1989 at 12:00 a.m. EST. ZIZERS, SWITZERLAND -- Zita, 96, the last empress of the vast Hapsburg empire of Austria-Hungary whose role in a plan to end World War I...

  4. Books. The Last Hapsburg. "Charles I ... (17 August 1887 - 1 April 1922) was (among other titles) the last ruler of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. He was the last Emperor of Austria, the last King of Hungary, [1] the last King of Bohemia, Croatia and the last King of Galicia and Lodomeria and the last monarch of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.

  5. Apr 2, 1989 · She died in Switzerland on March 14 at the age of 96. Some of the older spectators said they came to pay their respects to a woman they still remembered as their monarch.

  6. However, when Charles’ daughter, Maria Theresa, inherited Hapsburg holdings in 1740 many of these states withdrew their assent and attacked Austria resulting in the War of Austrian Succession (Wiesner-Hanks 351). Spain, Saxony, and Bavaria all rejected the pragmatic sanction in order to assert their own claims to Hapsburg lands.

  7. May 20, 2024 · When it came time to marry again in 1649 aged 44, he tied the knot with his 14-year-old niece Mariana de Austria. Their son Carlos would be the last Hapsburg. Philip IV by Velazquez The last Hapsburg. Carlos II’s jaw was so humongous that he struggled to chew his food and his tongue so outsized that he could barely string a sentence together.

  8. Mar 14, 1989 · March 14, 1989 12 AM PT. From Times Wire Services. ZIZERS, Switzerland — Zita, the last empress of the vast Hapsburg Empire whose role in a plan to end World War I led to exile from her Austrian...

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