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January 1760
- At the end of January 1760, Albert and Clemens returned from Vienna.
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On 3 June 1781, Maria Christina and Albert left Vienna and were greeted in Tienen by Georg Adam, Prince of Starhemberg, and designated Minister Plenipotentiary of the Austrian Netherlands on 9 July; the next day (10 July), they made their official entrance into Brussels, taking their residence there.
Almost as soon as he ascended to the throne, Joseph II booted Maria Christina and Prince Albert out of Vienna and shipped them off to the Austrian Netherlands. After appointing her governor of a nearly impossible region to govern, he drastically reduced her income and nearly cut her out of their mother’s will.
Mar 11, 2015 · But Maria Christina was allowed to marry the man she loved, Albert, a minor princeling with no wealth and no throne. Her doting mother kept Maria Christina close, in Vienna, and built her a magnificent palace right next door to the Hofburg, seat of Austrian royalty.
May 13, 2017 · As French revolutionary troops entered the Austrian Netherlands in 1792, Albert and Maria Christina were forced to flee a second time. They sent their art collection ahead of them by sea, and one of the ships was lost.
Mar 22, 2019 · As Isabel predicted in life, Maria Theresa died a few years just before her eighth birthday. Maria was heartbroken after Isabel’s death, and she and the rest of the court went into mourning for longer than was deemed necessary. It was during this period that Prince Albert returned to Vienna to give his condolences and mourn Isabel with the court.
May 15, 2023 · In 1792, Maria Christina and Albert were ousted as governors of the Austrian Netherlands, and they moved to Dresden and then back to Vienna. By then, her brother Joseph had died, followed by his successor Leopold in March 1792.
When Marie Christine died in 1798 in Vienna, Albert commissioned the sculptor Antonio Canova to erect a tomb ‘for his supremely good wife’ – ‘uxori optimae’ – in the Augustinian church in Vienna. Albert, who was an enthusiastic collector of art, also made an enormously important bequest to the city of Vienna in the form of his ...
