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2. www.factinate.com › people › facts-crown-prince-rudolfOminous Facts About Crown Prince Rudolf, Austria's Doomed Son

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   Mar 20, 2020 · Crown Prince Rudolf Facts. 1. He Was Spoiled Rotten. Rudolf’s birth on August 21, 1858, was a long-awaited and tense occasion. His mother, the feisty Empress Elisabeth of Austria, had only had girls before him, and his father Emperor Franz Joseph was anxious for a boy who could become the heir. Ecstatic to discover he now had a son, Franz ...

3. www.habsburger.net › en › chapterCSI Mayerling – How did the crown prince really die?

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   Murder and suicide in the house of Habsburg: Crown Prince Rudolf shoots his young lover and then himself. The tragedy of Mayerling is still a puzzling one. Mary Vetsera with a crescent moon hairpin, photograph

4. www.tatler.com › article › the-true-story-behindThe true story behind Mayerling, brought back by the Royal ...

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   Sep 23, 2022 · It follows the unstable, melancholic Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, who, newly married to a suffering Princess Stéphanie, begins an affair with the impulsive Mary Vetsera, and makes a frenzied suicide pact with her, carried out in his hunting lodge at Mayerling.

5. www.findagrave.com › memorial › 7177Rudolf Habsburg (1858-1889) - Find a Grave Memorial

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   It also was alleged that the revolver used to kill Rudolf was not one owned by the Crown Prince, and that all six bullets were fired, unusual for a suicide. The last Austrian Empress, Zita, who died in 1989, once said she believed Rudolf had been the victim of an international political conspiracy and was murdered.

6. www.atlasobscura.com › articles › morbid-mondayMorbid Monday: The Unhappy Prince and the Dead Baroness

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   Dec 21, 2010 · Actually in the case of Franz Ferdinand, it is really Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria’s suicide that caused Franz to be in line for the throne, setting up the line of events. So Rudolf is the ...

7. www.habsburger.net › en › chapterTraces of a life: Crown Prince Rudolf | Die Welt der Habsburger

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   In keeping with a nineteenth-century custom – examples include the Emperor Franz Joseph Railway, or the Empress Elisabeth Railway – a railway line was named after the crown prince. The Rudolf Railway is the now rarely used name of the connecting line crossing the Eastern Alps from St Valentin (Lower Austria) via Villach (Carinthia) to ...

8. www.britannica.com › biography › Rudolf-Archduke-andArchduke Rudolf, crown prince of Austria | Heir Apparent ...

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   Mar 22, 2024 · Archduke Rudolf, crown prince of Austria (born August 21, 1858, Schloss Laxenburg, near Vienna, Austria—died January 30, 1889, Schloss Mayerling, near Vienna) heir to the Austro-Hungarian throne whose reformist and liberal ideas were stifled by his conservative father and who finally committed suicide. The only son of the emperor Franz Joseph ...