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Brigitte Hamann portrays Rudolf von Habsburg, Crown Prince of Austria, as a liberal intellectual who stood in opposition to his father Emperor Franz Josef and the imperial establishment. Against the prevailing currents of his time, Rudolf wanted to modernize the Habsburg Empire by abolishing the privileges of the aristocracy.
Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria (Rudolf Franz Karl Josef; 21 August 1858 – 30 January 1889) was the only son and third child of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria and Duchess Elisabeth of Bavaria (Sisi). He was heir apparent to the imperial throne of the Austro-Hungarian Empire from birth. In 1889, h
Birthname: Rudolf Franz Karl Joseph Hapsburg-Lorraine born on: 21 August 1858 at 22:15 (= 10:15 PM ): Place: Laxenburg, Austria, 48n04, 16e21 Timezone: LMT m16e21 (is local mean time)
The Imperial Crown of Austria ( German: Österreichische Kaiserkrone) is a crown formerly in use by the monarchs of the Habsburg monarchy. The crown was originally made in 1602 in Prague by Jan Vermeyen as the personal crown of Holy Roman Emperor Rudolf II, and therefore is also known as the Crown of Emperor Rudolf II ( German: Rudolfskrone ).
Jan 3, 2018 · At approximately ten past six on the snowy morning of January 30, 1889, Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria-Hungary emerged from his bedroom in the remote hunting lodge at Mayerling, deep in the Vienna ...
ON Jan. 30, 1889—75 years ago—Crown Prince Rudolph, heir to the throne of the Austro‐Hungarian Empire, was found shot to death in the hunting lodge at Mayerling, a small village southwest of ...
Archduchess Elisabeth Marie Henriette Stephanie Gisela of Austria ( Hungarian: Erzsébet Mária Henrietta Stefánia Gizella; 2 September 1883 – 16 March 1963) was the only child of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and Princess Stéphanie of Belgium. Her father was the son and heir apparent of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria, and her mother ...
