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Born Elizabeth Amélie Eugénie on December 24, 1837, at the castle of Possenhofen on Lake Starnberg; died of stab wounds on September 10, 1898, in Geneva; daughter of Maximilian Joseph, duke of Bavaria, and Ludovica (1808–1892); married her cousin Francis Joseph (Franz Joseph I ), emperor of Austria (r. 1848–1916), on April 24, 1854 ...
Elisabeth of Bavaria, Queen of the Belgians By Laurence van Ypersele Wittelsbach, Elisabeth (Queen Elisabeth, Queen Nurse) Third queen of the Belgians Born 25 July 1876 in Possenhofen, Germany Died 23 November 1965 in Brussels, Belgium Queen Elisabeth was the third queen of the Belgians. Her attitude during the First World War propelled her to the
Elisabeth (born Duchess Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie in Bavaria; 24 December 1837 – 10 September 1898), nicknamed Sisi or Sissi, 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.
The German-born Elisabeth, Empress of Austria (1837-1898), was the beloved “Sisi,” one of the most famous royal celebrities of her day. As the consort of the emperor of Austria—a land that dominated the map of Europe at the time—Elisabeth was a wellknown figure whose exploits were avidly chronicled in the nineteenth-century press much ...
When Elisabeth of Carinthia was born in 1263, in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, her father, Meinhard of Gorizia II Duke of Carinthia, was 25 and her mother, Elisabeth of Bavaria Queen of Germany, was 36. She married Albrecht I von Habsburg Römisch-deutscher König on 20 December 1274, in Nürnberg, Bavaria, Germany.
Elisabeth of Gorizia-Tyrol (1262–1312), wife of Albert I, Duke of Austria (1248–1308), became queen consort of the Romans in 1298. Otto III of Carinthia (d. 1310), father of Elisabeth of Carinthia, queen-consort of Sicily as wife of Peter II of Sicily. Albert II, died 1292. Louis, died 1305.
Elisabeth of Bavaria. German Nobility. German queen and Countess of Tyrol. The daughter duke Otto II of Bavaria and Agnes of Braunschweig was born in Landshut. She was betrothed to the seven years old Conrad the son of Emperor Friedrich II in 1235 and married him in 1246. The marriage strengthened the alliance between the emperor and her...
