Empress Elisabeth of Austria - Wikipedia
Elisabeth (Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie; German: [eˈliːzaˌbɛt aˈmaːliə ɔʏˈɡeːniə]; 24 December 1837 – 10 September 1898), nicknamed Sisi or Sissi, [1] was Empress of Austria and Queen of …
The Many Myths of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, the 19th ...
Apr 28, 2025 · In the mid-1950s Austrian Sissi trilogy, which used an alternative spelling of the nickname Sisi, actress Romy Schneider played Elisabeth as a knowing yet delicate youth who …
The Tragic Life of Empress Elisabeth of Austria - History Hit
Oct 20, 2022 · In 1853, 15 year old Elisabeth (better known by her nickname ‘Sissi’), accompanied her mother and elder sister Helene to meet Franz Joseph (their first cousin), to …
Elisabeth | Biography, Facts, & Assassination | Britannica
Dec 20, 2025 · Elisabeth was the daughter of the Bavarian duke Maximilian Joseph. In August 1853 she met her cousin Franz Joseph, then aged 23, and he quickly fell in love with the 15 …
The Tragic Austrian Empress Who Was Murdered by Anarchists
On April 25, 1854, a shy and melancholy bride married into a major European royal house. Trembling and overcome with emotion, 16-year-old Elisabeth, known by her childhood …
The Sisi Myth | Sisi Museum
Sisi has gone down in history as an empress of eternal youth and beauty. For more than 3 decades she was regarded as the most beautiful queen in Europe.
Empress Elisabeth (Sisi): what you need to know - Visiting Vienna
Sportswoman, fashion icon, traveller, poet, friend to the Hungarians, and tragic victim of an assassin’s blade. Elisabeth’s name and face appears all over modern Vienna. But how much …