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  1. Baroness Marie Alexandrine "Mary" von Vetsera (19 March 1871 – 30 January 1889) was an Austrian noblewoman and the mistress of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria. Vetsera and the crown prince were found dead at his hunting lodge in Mayerling on 30 January 1889, following an apparent murder-suicide, which is known as the Mayerling incident .

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  2. Mayerling incident. The Mayerling incident is the series of events surrounding the apparent murder–suicide pact of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and his lover, baroness Mary Vetsera. They were found dead on 30 January 1889 in an imperial hunting lodge in Mayerling. Rudolf, who was married to Princess Stéphanie of Belgium, was the only son ...

  3. Sep 23, 2022 · Baroness Mary von Vetsera, daughter of a newly ennobled diplomat, became infatuated with Rudolf and contrived to meet him. They began an affair when he was 30 and she was just 17, although he had both a wife and a long-term mistress, Mitzi Kaspar: indeed, Rudolf only proposed the suicide pact to Vetsera after Kaspar had laughingly refused.

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  5. Mar 19, 2022 · Baroness Mary Vetsera was born on 19 March 1871 as the daughter of Albin Freiherr (Baron) von Vetsera and Helene Baltazzi. Her parents’ marriage was not a love match but rather one that was advantageous for both – Helene was rich, and Albin had a title. Albin was also 22 years older than Helene. Mary was the third of four children.

  6. Dec 21, 2010 · Mary Vetsera’s tomb at the cemetery in Heiligenkreuz, Austria Rudolf, Franz Joseph, and Elizabeth in the imperial crypt of the Church of the Capuchin Friars in Vienna Mayerling Hunting Lodge ...

  7. Jul 31, 2015 · Baroness Mary Vetsera (public domain) Most of us know the tragic story of Crown Prince Rudolf and his mistress Mary Vetsera. They probably made some sort of murder-suicide pact, which cost both of them their lives on 30 January 1889. I visited Mayerling Hunting Lodge where the event took place and the Imperial Crypt where Rudolf is buried last ...

  8. Aug 2, 2015 · The bodies of Mary Vetsera, two months shy of turning 18, and the 30-year-old crown prince were discovered in January 1889 at a hunting lodge in the Viennese woods near the town of Mayerling.

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