by Leiermann | May 25, 2022 | Biographien, Biographies History, Forgotten Habsburg Women, Women in Art and History, The City of Vienna, The history of Austria, Women in Art and History
Empress Maria Ludovica by Julia Meister Empress Maria Ludovica – The Poet’s Immovable Muse Emperor Franz II/I had, as is still partly known, more wives than numbers in his name. Exactly four wives stood by him – sometimes more, sometimes less long...
by Leiermann | May 25, 2022 | Biographien, Forgotten Habsburg Women, The City of Vienna, Women in Art and History
Isabella of Bourbon-Parma by Julia Meister Isabella of Bourbon-Parma: Caught in the Rigid Corset of the Court The empresses Elisabeth, Maria Theresa, perhaps Zita – for the most part, the collective memory stops remembering other Habsburg women at this point....
by Leiermann | Apr 18, 2022 | Biographien, Biographies, Forgotten Habsburg Women, The City of Vienna, The history of Austria, Women in Art and History
Maria Karolina by Julia Meister Maria Karolina – the Italian Maria Theresa It 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...
by Leiermann | Feb 28, 2022 | History, The history of Austria
The history of Austria – early period by Katharina Mölk We know relatively little about the early times in Austria, because there were no written sources yet. Therefore, we depend on archaeological finds that can show us more about the past. The first traces of...
by Leiermann | Jan 5, 2022 | Biographien, Biographien, Forgotten Habsburg Women, The history of Austria, Women in Art and History
Maria Leopoldine of Austria by Julia Meister Maria Leopoldine of Austria: A Habsburg as Brazilian National Heroine The short life of Maria Leopoldine, or Leopoldine for short, was to last only 29 years. 29 years, which the daughter of Francis II. (I) and his second...