The Empresses Elisabeth, Maria Theresa, perhaps Zita – for the most part, the collective memory stops at this point to remember other Habsburg women. Historiography is still too masculine to be associated with mostly …
Forgotten Habsburg Women
The Story of Henriette Alexandrine of Nassau-Weilburg or: How the Christmas Tree Came to Vienna
How the Christmas tree came to Viennaby Julia MeisterThe Story of Henriette Alexandrine of Nassau-Weilburg or: How the Christmas Tree Came to ViennaThe only Protestant woman buried in the Capuchin crypt - that Viennese attraction popular with tourists, which...
Maria Karolina – the Italian Maria Theresa
Maria Karolinaby Julia MeisterMaria Karolina - the Italian Maria TheresaIt is well known that Maria Theresa liked to bring her daughters to men as profitably as possible in order to consolidate alliances and underpin alliances through marriage. This process was seldom...
Maria Leopoldine of Austria: A Habsburg as Brazilian National Heroine
Maria Leopoldine of Austriaby Julia MeisterMaria...