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Maria Theresa (Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina; 13 May 1717 – 29 November 1780) was ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure (in her own right). She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Mantua, Milan, Galicia and Lodomeria ...
- Joseph Ii, Holy Roman Emperor
Joseph II (German: Josef Benedikt Anton Michael Adam;...
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Maria Wilhelmina von Auersperg Maria Wilhelmina von...
- Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Theresa and Francis I had sixteen children, amongst...
- Andreas Möller
Maria Theresa by Andreas Møller c. 1727. Andreas Møller...
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Maria Elisabeth of Austria (German: Maria Elisabeth Josefa...
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The Hofburg (German: [hoːf.buʁk]) is the former principal...
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Charles VII (6 August 1697 – 20 January 1745) was...
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Crown of Constance of Aragon, Holy Roman Empress and Queen...
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State portrait of Maria Theresa, which depicts her as the...
- Joseph Ii, Holy Roman Emperor
Maria Theresa: Empress and mother of her peoples. Maria Theresa’s reign is commonly seen as a golden age of the Habsburg monarchy. However, many of the present-day images of the Empress are based on clichés. In 1740, the provisions of the Pragmatic Sanction enabled Charles VI’s 23-year-old daughter Maria Theresa to take on her father’s ...
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Below is the article summary. For the full article, see Maria Theresa . Maria Theresa , German Maria Theresia, (born May 13, 1717, Vienna, Austria—died Nov. 29, 1780, Vienna), Archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (1740–80). She was the eldest daughter of Emperor Charles VI, who promulgated the Pragmatic Sanction to allow ...
As Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, Archduchess of Austria, etc., ruler of the Habsburg Monarchy (1740–1780) Born in Vienna on 13 May 1717. Died in Vienna on 29 November 1780. Motto: ‘Iustitia et Clementia – By justice and clemency’. Maria Theresa was the most important ruler of the age of Enlightened Absolutism and one of the most famous ...
Maria Theresa was ruler of the Habsburg dominions from 1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure . She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia, Transylvania, Mantua, Milan, Galicia and Lodomeria, the Austrian Netherlands, and Parma. By marriage, she was Duchess of Lorraine, Grand Duchess of Tuscany and Holy Roman Empress. Maria Theresa ...
Mary, also known as Maria of Anjou ( Hungarian: Anjou Mária, Croatian: Marija Anžuvinska, Polish: Maria Andegaweńska; 1371 – 17 May 1395), reigned as Queen of Hungary and Croatia between 1382 and 1385, and from 1386 until her death. She was the daughter of Louis the Great, King of Hungary and Poland, and his wife, Elizabeth of Bosnia.
May 27, 2020 · When the Holy Roman Emperor, king of Hungary and Bohemia, Charles VI Footnote 1 unexpectedly died in October 1740, his oldest daughter and successor, the twenty-three-year-old Maria Theresia, had to shoulder the burdens of the Habsburg empire and face the ensuing War of Austrian Succession (1740–8), the most severe crisis of the dynasty's early modern history.
