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Elizabeth of Bavaria, Duchess of Austria. 16th century portrait of Elizabeth of Bavaria by Anton Boys. Elizabeth of Bavaria (c. 1306 – 25 March 1330) was the first wife of Otto, Duke of Austria. She was the daughter of Stephen I, Duke of Bavaria and Jutta of Schweidnitz .
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Jul 28, 2020 · 28th July 2020. Empress Elisabeth of Austria was one of the most beautiful women of nineteenth-century Europe, yet this beauty was the determined result of intensive labour, at considerable...
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- Early Life: The Young Duchess
- A Whirlwind Romance and The Aftermath
- An Active Empress
- The Hungarian Queen
- Assassination and Legacy
- Sources
Elisabeth was the fourth child of Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria. Duke Maximilian was a bit eccentric and decidedly more progressive in his ideals than his fellow European aristocrats, which heavily influenced Elisabeth's beliefs and upbringing. Elisabeth’s childhood was much less structured than many of her roya...
Serious and pious, Helene did not appeal to the 23-year-old emperor, although his mother expected he would obey her wishes and propose to his cousin. Instead, Franz Joseph fell madly in love with Elisabeth. He insisted to his mother that he would not propose to Helene, only to Elisabeth; if he could not marry her, he swore he would never marry. Sop...
Following Sophie’s death, Elisabeth retreated from Gisela as well. She began the obsessive beauty and physical regimens that would grow into the stuff of legend: fasting, rigorous exercise, an elaborate routine for her ankle-length hair, and stiff, tightly-laced corsets. During the long hours required to maintain all of this, Elisabeth was not inac...
With her new official role as queen, Elisabeth had more excuse than ever to spend time in Hungary, which she gladly took. Even though her mother-in-law and rival Sophie died in 1872, Elisabeth often remained away from court, choosing instead to travel and to raise Valerie in Hungary. She dearly loved the Magyar people, as they loved her, and gained...
Elisabeth was traveling incognito in Geneva, Switzerland in 1898 when news of her presence leaked. On September 10, she and a lady-in-waiting were walking to board a steamer when she was attacked by Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni, who wanted to kill a monarch, any monarch. The wound was not evident at first, but Elisabeth collapsed soon after boar...
Hamann, Brigitte. The Reluctant Empress: A Biography of Empress Elisabeth of Austria. Knopf, 1986.Haslip, Joan, The Lonely Empress: Elisabeth of Austria.Phoenix Press, 2000.Meares, Hadley. "The Tragic Austrian Empress Who Was Murdered By Anarchists." History.- Amanda Prahl
Most popular. Sisi, empress Elisabeth of Austria as a young woman. Illustration from 19th century. Elisabeth Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary portrait. Elisabeth ( born Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria; 24 December 1837 - 10 September 1898 ) was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary by marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I.
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