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  3. www.historyextra.com › period › victorianThe Real Elisabeth of Austria | Is Netflix’s The Empress A ...

    • Elisabeth’s Rivalry with Archduchess Sophie of Austria
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    • The Death of Prince Rudolf
    • The Assassination of Empress Elisabeth

    At the Hofburg Palace in Vienna, by contrast, Elisabeth soon realised her introverted nature and dislike of rigid formality was much maligned, with her strongest critic proving to be her mother-in-law (and aunt), the archduchess Sophie. Overbearing and highly influential, she had disapproved of Franz Joseph’s choice of wife and made no attempt to h...

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    Of particular pride to Elisabeth was her hair, chestnut-coloured curls so long that they fell to her ankles. It required a three-hour ritual every day to look after, and on days that she washed it she made sure to have no other commitments in her diary. These periods offered a much-desired escape from public appearances, and the opportunity to impr...

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    In 1889, Elisabeth would be undone by the death of her son Rudolf in what became known as the ‘Mayerling incident’. The crown prince was found dead, aged 30, at the imperial hunting lodge in Mayerling alongside his teenage mistress in what appeared to be a suicide pact. Elisabeth fell into a deep depression from which she never fully recovered, wea...

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    On 10 September 1898, her yearning for travel had taken her to Geneva, Switzerland. As she walked to catch a ferry, an Italian anarchist named Luigi Lucheni approached and stabbed her with a sharpened needle file, puncturing her heart. He had been in the city to kill the duc d’Orleans, but when the French royal’s travel plans changed, Lucheni – not...

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  4. www.encyclopedia.com › elizabeth-bavaria-1837-1898Elizabeth of Bavaria (1837–1898) | Encyclopedia.com

    Elizabeth of Bavaria (1837–1898) Empress of Austria and Hungary. Name variations: Elizabeth of Austria; Elisabeth von Habsburg or Hapsburg; Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary; (nickname) Empress Sisi or Sissi.

  5. www.thoughtco.com › biography-of-empress-elisabethBiography of Empress Elisabeth of Austria - ThoughtCo

    Sep 28, 2018 · Full Name: Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie, Duchess in Bavaria, later Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary; Occupation: Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary; Born: December 24, 1837 in Munich, Bavaria; Died: September 10, 1898 in Geneva, Switzerland; Key Accomplishments: Elisabeth was Austria’s longest-serving empress. Although she was often ...

  6. www.britannica.com › biography › Elizabeth-empressElisabeth | Biography, Facts, & Assassination | Britannica

    Elisabeth, empress consort of Austria from April 24, 1854, when she married Emperor Franz Joseph. She was also queen of Hungary (crowned June 8, 1867) after the Austro-Hungarian Ausgleich, or Compromise. Her assassination brought her rather unsettled life to a tragic end.

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