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The Archduchess was born on 12 July 1856, the second child of Franz Joseph I of Austria and Elisabeth in Bavaria. She was named Gisella Louise Marie; the name Gisella was taken after Queen Gisela of Hungary, wife of Stephen I, first Christian Hungarian king. [1] Although christened Gisella, she only ever wrote her name with one L.
Jul 12, 2022 · On 12 July 1856, Empress Elisabeth of Austria gave birth to a second daughter. The labour went quickly and was without complications. She was named Gisela, after the wife of the first Christian King of Hungary, King Stephen I. Elisabeth’s mother Ludovika was the child’s godmother, but she was not present at the christening the following day.
Jul 27, 2017 · Learn about the life and work of Gisela, the second daughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Discover how she married a Bavarian prince, raised four children, and helped the poor during World War I.
Learn about the life and legacy of Gisela, the eldest surviving child of Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth of Austria. She married Prince Leopold of Bavaria, had four children, inherited Achilleion Palace and survived World War I.
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 ...
Aug 27, 2019 · Archduchess Gisela Louise Marie of Austria, 12 July 1856 – 27 July 1932. She was the second daughter and eldest surviving child of Emperor Franz Joseph I of ...
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Feb 4, 2024 · Archduchess Gisela of Austria (12 July 1856 – 27 July 1932) was the second daughter and eldest surviving child of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria. She became a Princess of Bavaria through her marriage to her second cousin, Leopold.
