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May 22, 2024 · Franz Joseph I on the invention of the phonograph. Recorded 1900. Franz Joseph I or Francis Joseph I ( German: Franz Joseph Karl [fʁants ˈjoːzɛf ˈkaʁl]; Hungarian: Ferenc József Károly [ˈfɛrɛnt͡s ˈjoːʒɛf ˈkaːroj]; 18 August 1830 – 21 November 1916) was Emperor of Austria, King of Hungary, and the ruler of the other states of ...
- Charles IV
Early life Charles as a child, c. 1889 Charles was born on...
- Archduchess Sophie of Austria
Life. Within two months of her marriage to Franz Joseph,...
- Archduke Franz Karl of Austria
Archduke Franz Karl Joseph of Austria (17 December 1802 – 8...
- Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (Rudolf Franz Karl Josef; 21...
- Elisabeth
Elisabeth (born Duchess Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie in Bavaria;...
- Schönbrunn Palace
Great Gallery. Schönbrunn Palace (German: Schloss Schönbrunn...
- Emperor of Austria
Imperial Standard (from 1867 to 1915) Imperial Crown of...
- Imperial Crypt
The Capuchin Church in Vienna, Austria, which houses the...
- Habsburg-Lorraine
The House of Habsburg-Lorraine (German: Haus...
- Charles IV
4 days ago · House of Wittelsbach The "strikingly simple and beautiful" arms of Wittelsbach were taken from the arms of the counts of Bogen, who became extinct in 1242. When Louis I married Ludmilla, the widow of Albert III, Count of Bogen , he adopted the coat of arms of the counts of Bogen together with their land, along the Danube between Regensburg and ...
3 days ago · Carl Pietzner, “Archduke Karl of Austria and Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma,” July 12, 1911 (photo: Public Domain) Servant of God Zita exemplified a saintly level of trust in Divine Providence and remained devoted to the memory of her husband, from the day of his death in 1922 until her own death in 1989. Robert Klesko, October 21, 2022
3 days ago · Paul (Greek: Παύλος, romanized: Pav́los; 14 December 1901 – 6 March 1964) was King of Greece, reigning from 1 April 1947 until his death on 6 March 1964.. Paul was born in Athens as the third son of Crown Prince Constantine and Crown Princess Sophia of Greece.
May 24, 2024 · Another living descendant of the Bourbon family is the Grand Duke of Luxembourg, Grand Duke Henri. The House of Bourbon-Parma, a branch of the Bourbon family, has its roots tracing back to the Duchy of Parma. Grand Duke Henri, as the head of the Grand Ducal Family of Luxembourg, represents the continuation of the Bourbon legacy in this present ...
May 23, 2024 · Abstimmung im House of Lords über den Parliament Act von 1911. 10. August: Im britischen Parlament wird der Parliament Act beschlossen. Mit dem Inkrafttreten dieses Gesetzes werden die Befugnisse des House of Lords beschnitten, das vom House of Commons beschlossene Gesetze nicht mehr aufheben oder beliebig lange hinauszögern kann. 13.
May 23, 2024 · Louise-Élisabeth of France. Louise-Élisabeth of France (Marie Louise-Élisabeth [a]; 14 August 1727 – 6 December 1759) was a French princess, a fille de France. She was the eldest daughter of King Louis XV and Queen Maria Leszczyńska, and the twin sister of Henriette of France, and she was the only one of his legitimate daughters who married.