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      • Elisabeth of Habsburg (1554–1592) Austrian archduchess, queen of France, and founder of the Vienna convent of Poor Clares, Our Lady of Angels, who supported reformed Catholicism (the "Counter-Reformation") in France and the Habsburg territories of Central Europe.
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  2. Jan 4, 2018 · On April 25, 1854, a shy and melancholy bride married into a major European royal house. Trembling and overcome with emotion, 16-year-old Elisabeth, known by her childhood nickname Sisi, was wed...

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  3. Franz Joseph and Elisabeth, the ‘perfect couple’ of the Austrian monarchy, have gone down more in the annals of popular literature than in history. The emperor falls in love with a beautiful young princess and takes her back to his palace; such is the stuff of fairytales. But how happy was their marriage in reality?

  4. Elisabeth of Habsburg (1554–1592) Austrian archduchess, queen of France, and founder of the Vienna convent of Poor Clares, Our Lady of Angels, who supported reformed Catholicism (the "Counter-Reformation") in France and the Habsburg territories of Central Europe.

  5. Elizabeth of Austria (German: Elisabeth von Habsburg; Polish: Elżbieta Rakuszanka; Lithuanian: Elžbieta Habsburgaitė; c. 1436 – 30 August 1505) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the wife of King Casimir IV of Poland.

  6. May 14, 2019 · Married at 16 to the emperor of Austria, Elisabeth—nicknamed Sisi—was a reluctant empress, struggling with royal life and sympathetic to the democratic struggles of the people in her new nation.

  7. Sep 11, 2023 · The ill-fated Empress Elisabeth ‘Sissi’ of Austria, who died on 10 September 1898, has had her story retold countless times on screen. But what is the truth behind the period dramas?

  8. After a honeymoon that included a tour of Austria and Hungary, Elisabeth—now the Empress of Austria—settled into life at the Habsburg court.