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  2. Elisabeth (born Duchess Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie in Bavaria; 24 December 1837 – 10 September 1898), nicknamed Sisi or Sissi, [1] was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary from her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I on 24 April 1854 until her assassination in 1898.

  3. 19 Photos. Drama History War. "Sisi" follows the extraordinary life of empress Elisabeth of Austria. Modern, honest, and authentic. Told from the perspective of her closest confidants, the series takes a new look at the empress' life and reveals a multi-layered woman. Stars. Jannik Schümann. David Korbmann. Marcus Grüsser.

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  4. On this Saturday, 10 September 1898, Empress Elisabeth was assassinated by Luigi Lucheni, an Italian anarchist. The tragic event was well covered in the coeval press, as Elisabeth of Austria – also known as Sisi (notSissi”, like in the movies) – was a mysterious fairy-tale princess.

  5. Oct 4, 2022 · Sisi: the tragic life of the lost and lonely Empress Elisabeth of Austria. After Elisabeths carefree existence ended as a teenager when she married an emperor, she spent the rest of her life trying to escape from her gilded cage. As the new series The Empress comes to Netflix, Jonny Wilkes explores how ‘Sisi’ became an icon… Jonny Wilkes.

  6. Sep 11, 2023 · 11 September 2023. Getty Images. Empress Elisabeth of Austria, who died on 10 September 1898, remains a figure of fascination 125 years on. Beautiful, tragic, powerful – it is easy to understand why the tale of this ill-fated royal beauty has captured the imagination. Indeed, Elisabeth, known as ‘Sissi’, has returned to the public ...

  7. Oct 7, 2022 · A Netflix series and a new movie explore the life of Elisabeth, the 19th-century Empress of Austria who had a tattoo, worked out daily and wanted more from life than just producing heirs.

  8. Nov 8, 2011 · Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known to her family as Sisi, belongs to a famous love story of European royalty - in 1853 the Emperor Franz Josef, the most eligible bachelor in Europe, fell in love with her at first sight when she was fifteen; they were married the next year.

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