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  1. Elizabeth of Austria ( German: Elisabeth von Habsburg; Polish: Elżbieta Rakuszanka; Lithuanian: Elžbieta Habsburgaitė; c. 1436 – 30 August 1505) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the wife of King Casimir IV of Poland. [1] . Orphaned at an early age, she spent her childhood in the court of Holy Roman Emperor Frederick III.

    • c. 1436, Vienna
    • 30 August 1505 (aged 68–69), Kraków
    • 10 February 1454
    • 1454–1492
  2. As Elisabeth renounced her official title of Archduchess to the House of Habsburg at the time of her first marriage, the new Habsburg Laws did not apply to her; she was allowed to stay in Austria and retain her personal possessions.

  3. Elisabeth of Habsburg (1554–1592) Austrian archduchess, queen of France, and founder of the Vienna convent of Poor Clares, Our Lady of Angels, who supported reformed Catholicism (the "Counter-Reformation") in France and the Habsburg territories of Central Europe. Name variations: Élisabeth d'Autriche; Archduchess Elizabeth; Elizabeth of ...

  4. Archduchess Elisabeth of Austria (31 May 1922 – 6 January 1993) was a member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine. She was the youngest daughter of Charles I, the last Emperor of Austria, and his wife, Princess Zita of Bourbon-Parma .

    • Prince Vincenz, Prince Michael, Princess Charlotte, Prince Christof, Prince Karl
  5. Elisabeth’s transformation | Die Welt der Habsburger. In the third decade of her life Elisabeth’s personality underwent a remarkable transformation: the emperor’s shy, childlike bride became a confident and strong-willed woman who was determined to shape her life on her own terms.

  6. Born Elizabeth Marie von Habs-burg in Laxenburg near Vienna, on September 2, 1883; died in Vienna on March 16, 1963; daughter of Crown Prince Rudolph or Rudolf (1858–1889) of Austria-Hungary and Stephanie of Belgium (1864–1945); married Otto zu Windischgraetz also known as Otto Windisch-Graetz, prince of Windischgrätz, on January 23, 1902; marri...

  7. SHOW ALL QUESTIONS. Elizabeth of Austria ( German: Elisabeth von Habsburg; Polish: Elżbieta Rakuszanka; Lithuanian: Elžbieta Habsburgaitė; c. 1436 – 30 August 1505) was Queen of Poland and Grand Duchess of Lithuania as the wife of King Casimir IV of Poland.