Openingstijden. [49] Elisabeth's will stipulated that a large part of her jewel collection should be sold and the proceeds, then estimated at over £600,000, were to be applied to various religious and charitable organizations. (3) She was the daughter of Rudolf Franz Karl Joseph Kronprinz von Österreich and Stéphanie Clothilde de Belgique, Princesse de Belgique. Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com: accessed ), memorial page for Elisabeth von Österreich (7 Jul 1878–13 Mar 1960), Find a Grave Memorial no. [citation needed], Elisabeth and her purported lover, George "Bay" Middleton are included in the 2014 historical fiction novel, The Fortune Hunter by Daisy Goodwin.[75]. She came to develop a deep kinship with Hungary, and helped to bring about the dual monarchy of Austria–Hungary in 1867. The palace, Achilleion, featuring an elaborate mythological motif, served as a refuge. Although the couple had never met, Franz Joseph's obedience was taken for granted by the archduchess, who was once described as "the only man in the Hofburg" for her authoritarian manner. Empress Sissi as Queen of Hungary (coronation), Elisabeth met Graaf Andrassy tijdens de kroning als koningin van Hongarije. Mayer incised the artery of her left arm to ascertain death, and found no blood. Sybille Binder est Elisabeth dans « Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich » par Georg Rendls – 1937. Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich riding a horse. Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie von Österreich-Ungarn. Elisabeth was portrayed in episode 4 of the 1974 British television series Fall of Eagles. The House of Habsburg was one of the principal sovereign dynasties of Europe from the 15th to the 20th century and one of the most important royal houses of Europe, until the "renounced participation in state affairs" of Karl I in 1918. The episode, appropriately, is entitled, "Sisi.". Noté /5: Achetez Elisabeth von Österreich. Discover life events, stories and photos about Elizabeth von Österreich (1123-1143) of Klosterneuburg, Niederhosterreich, Austria. She appeared to favor "Crème Céleste" (compounded from white wax, spermaceti, sweet almond oil, and rosewater), but preferred a wide variety of facial tonics and waters. 01.07.2020 - Erkunde Katzes Pinnwand „Elisabeth“ auf Pinterest. The song "SiSi" by the Scottish band Washington Irving is inspired by Elisabeth's life. [24] Determined to bring this last child up by herself, Elisabeth finally had her way. Élisabeth de Wittelsbach, duchesse en Bavière puis, par son mariage, impératrice d'Autriche et reine de Hongrie, est née le 24 décembre 1837 à Munich, dans le royaume de Bavière, et morte assassinée le 10 septembre 1898 à Genève, en Suisse. The marriage thrust her into the much more formal Habsburgcourt life, for which she was unprepared and which she found uncongenial. Elisabeth slept without a pillow on a metal bedstead, which she believed was better for retaining and maintaining her upright posture; either raw veal or crushed strawberries lined her nightly leather facial mask. The empress then lost consciousness and collapsed next to her. [14] She developed a horror of fat women and transmitted this attitude to her youngest daughter, who was terrified when, as a little girl, she first met Queen Victoria. It portrayed Elisabeth bringing a physical manifestation of death with her to the imperial court, thus destroying the Habsburg dynasty. Six months later, a mere four days after her return to Vienna, she again experienced coughing fits and fever. Elisabeth von Österreich, 1978. On her high-speed walking tours, which lasted several hours, she was mostly accompanied by her Greek language tutors or her ladies-in-waiting. People Projects Discussions Surnames Sisi (Sissi) hat die Welt fasziniert. Sztáray called for a doctor, but only a former nurse, a fellow passenger, was available. [51], Lucheni was declared to be sane, but was tried as a common murderer, not a political criminal. Before her son's death, she tasked Feifalik with tweezing gray hairs away,[18] but at the end of her life her hair was described as "abundant, though streaked with silver threads."[19][20]. A recent appearance of Sisi was in the new 2012 biopic about Ludwig II of Bavaria titled Ludwig II, where she was played by Hannah Herzsprung. Zoek verder in de collectie Zoeken. [52], Near the location of her assassination at Quai du Mont-Blanc on the shore of Lake Geneva, there is a statue in memoriam, created by Philip Jackson and dedicated in 1998 on the 100th anniversary of the assassination.[53]. She was born into the royal Bavarian House of Wittelsbach. When a second daughter, Archduchess Gisela of Austria (1856–1932), was born a year later, the Archduchess took the baby away from Elisabeth as well.[8]. Find items in libraries near you. I will post things related to the last Habsburgs here. Haderer, Stefan, Empress Elisabeth's Final Odyssey, European Royal History Journal, Issue 64, Vol. Her son and his lover were played by Max von Thun and Vittoria Puccini. It was one of approximately 27 jewel-encrusted pieces designed and made by court jeweler Jakob Heinrich Köchert for her to wear in her hair,[57] which appears in a portrait of her by Franz Xaver Winterhalter. At 172 cm (5 feet 8 inches), Elisabeth was unusually tall. Jan 3, 2017 - Explore OrientexpressShangrila's board "Elizabeth von Österreich (Sissi)", followed by 112 people on Pinterest. MONARCH (BAVARIA) BORN 24 Dec 1837, München, Bayern: Ludwigstrasse - DIED 10 Sep 1898, Genève REAL NAME Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie von Wittelsbach GRAVE LOCATION Wien: Kapuzinergruft, Tegetthoffstraße 2 Elisabeth was carried back to the Hotel Beau-Rivage by six sailors on a stretcher improvised from a sail, cushions and two oars. In 2018 after airing two seasons totalling 56 episodes (26 minutes each, with 52 shorter 11-minute episodes slated for its 3D third season) it sold its second season to JeemTV,[63] after already having ported it to TV Azteca in 2017.[64]. She took up fencing in her 50s with equal discipline. Sell a Similar Item. [16] She never wore petticoats or any other "underlinen", as they added bulk, and was often literally sewn into her clothes, to bypass waistbands, creases, and wrinkles and to further emphasize the "wasp waist" that became her hallmark. Unterreiner, Katrin, Sisi – Mythos und Wahrheit [Legend and Truth], Brandstätter, 2005. Elisabeth von Österreich: Tagebuchblätter de Cristomanos, Constantin sur AbeBooks.fr - ISBN 10 : 3882215046 - ISBN 13 : 9783882215045 - Matthes & Seitz Verlag - 1997 - Couverture rigide Sissi was the wife of Emperor Franz Joseph I (18 Aug 1830-21 Nov 1916) Austria. Sophie's influence over Elisabeth's children and the court faded, and she died in 1872. Like the 1997 animated series, this film portrays the romantic mythology surrounding the unhappy marriage of Elisabeth and Franz Joseph, but the political problems of the empire and the personal troubles of the main characters are dealt with in much better detail than in many other dramas. Stephanie Belgien Elisabeth 1885.jpg 1 198 × 1 772 ; 1,2 Mio. Elisabeth seized on the excuse and left her husband and children, to spend the winter in seclusion. A heavily fictionalized version of Elisabeth's younger years is portrayed in a 1997 animated children's series, Princess Sissi. Various residences that Elisabeth frequented are preserved and open to the public, including her Imperial Hofburg apartment[54] and the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, the Imperial Villa in Bad Ischl, the Achilleion on the Island of Corfu, and her summer residence in Gödöllő, Hungary. Born Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie on 24 December 1837 in Munich, Bavaria, she was the third child and second daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph in Bavaria and Princess Ludovika of Bavaria, the half-sister of King Ludwig I of Bavaria. Composed by Fritz Kreisler, the libretto was written by Ernst and Hubert Marischka, with orchestrations by Robert Russell Bennett. [6], After age thirty-two, she decided she did not want the public image of the eternal beauty challenged. This same trip proved tragic as both of Elisabeth's children became ill. Nicknamed Sisi (also Sissi), she enjoyed an informal upbringing before marrying Emperor Franz Joseph I at the age of sixteen. But approaching shipwreck, he, too, is prepared to do all in his power to save it; what he possesses – his understanding and influence in the country – he will lay at your feet. Des milliers de livres avec la livraison chez vous en 1 jour ou en magasin avec -5% de réduction . Elisabeth Marie Erzherzogin von Österreich was born on 2 September 1883 at Laxenburg, Vienna, Austria. Sztáray opened her dress, cut Elisabeth's corset laces so she could breathe. then... you will be relieved forever from my future... and nothing will remain to me but the consciousness that whatever may happen, I shall be able to say honestly to Rudolf one day; "I did everything in my power. Tragik einer Unpolitischen, Paperback, 1975, 507 pagina's, Duits, Zeer goed, kaft goed Fanny Mayer, the wife of the hotel director, a visiting nurse, and the countess undressed Elisabeth and removed her shoes, when Sztáray noticed a few small drops of blood and a small wound. For as she can never hope to be looked on kindly here, and must always expect to be sent back whence she came, so will she always seek to win the King by other than natural means; she will struggle for position and power by intrigue and the sowing of discord, to the mischief of the King, the nation, and the Empire...[9]. Avec Lil Dagover, Paul Otto, Ekkehard Arendt, Ida Perry, Maria Matray, Charlotte Ander, Ludwig Stössel, Ida Wüst. In 1921 released the first film about Elisabeth « Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich » with Carla Nelsen in the lead role. Elisabeth is een dramatische musical met teksten van Michael Kunze en muziek van Sylvester Levay.De wereldpremière, met de Nederlandse Pia Douwes in de hoofdrol, vond plaats op 3 september 1992 in Wenen. They arrived late as the Duchess, prone to migraine, had to interrupt the journey; the coach with their gala dresses never did arrive. Olha and Elizabeth, Lviv), was founded in 1903 by the Emperor in memory of Elisabeth. 13039081, citing Fürstliche Gruft, Vaduz, Vaduz, Liechtenstein ; Maintained by Find A Grave . Shipping, Payment & Auction Policies. 3 talking about this. Her hairdresser, Franziska Feifalik, was originally a stage hairdresser at the Wiener Burgtheater. Furious that the death sentence had been abolished in Geneva, he demanded that he be tried according to the laws of the Canton of Lucerne, which still had the death penalty, signing the letter: “Luigi Lucheni, anarchist, and one of the most dangerous". Putnam's Sons, 1913, p. 137. Bowers Bahney, Jennifer, Stealing Sisi's Star: How a Master Thief Nearly Got Away with Austria's Most Famous Jewel, McFarland & Co., 2015. [60] Although the pet name of the empress was always spelled "Sisi," never "Sissi," this incorrect version of her name persisted in the works about her that followed. 9099380 5%. Haslip, Joan, The Lonely Empress: Elisabeth of Austria, Phoenix Press, 2000. The death of her only son and his mistress Mary Vetsera in a murder–suicide at his hunting lodge at Mayerling in 1889 was a blow from which Elisabeth never recovered. The family was still in mourning over the death of an aunt so they were dressed in black and unable to change to more suitable clothing before meeting the young Emperor. [40] Elisabeth had been the Empress of Austria for 44 years. When, due to sciatica, she could no longer endure long hours in the saddle, she substituted walking, subjecting her attendants to interminable marches and hiking tours in all weather. [37], After Lucheni struck her, the empress collapsed. Elisabeth Von Osterreich. Feel free to ask me anything through inbox. WorldCat Home About WorldCat Help. "Sisi" and her siblings grew up in a very unrestrained and unstructured environment; she often skipped her lessons to go riding about the countryside. 46, April 1996, Cunliffe-Owen, Marguerite, Martyrdom of an Empress, Kessinger Publishing, 2005, Chauviere, Emily, The Marriage of Emperor Francis Joseph and Elisabeth of Austria, 12 August 2011, Sisa, Stephan, The Spirit of Hungary: A Panorama of Hungarian History and Culture, Vista Court Books, 1995, p. 171, Sisa, Stephan, The Spirit of Hungary: A Panorama of Hungarian History and Culture, Vista Court Books, 1995, Tschuppik, Karl, The Empress Elisabeth of Austria, Constable Publishing, 1930. Reinbek : Rowohlt Taschenbuch Verlag, 2004 (OCoLC)646527546: Named Person: Elisabeth, Empress consort of Franz Joseph I Emperor of Austria; Elisabeth, Empress consort of Franz Joseph I Emperor of Austria; Kaiserin) Elisabeth (Österreich: Material Type: Biography, Internet resource: Document Type: Book, Internet Resource U bepaalt de grootte helemaal zelf Create lists, bibliographies and reviews: or Search WorldCat. Originele foto van Frans Jozef en Elisabeth in 1896 en de bewerkte foto. Elisabeth, Franz Josef I. and daughter Sofie. In 2007, German comedian and director Michael Herbig released a computer-animated parody film based on Elisabeth under the title Lissi und der wilde Kaiser (lit. Gouache en aquarel op papier 63 x 49 cm KM 105.171 Voorheen collectie Visser Portret 20e eeuw Werken op papier Toon alle werken. Elisabeth also refused to meet European monarchs when she did not feel like it. One day she found a pamphlet on her desk with the following words underlined: ...The natural destiny of a Queen is to give an heir to the throne. Diane Keen played the young Elisabeth and Rachel Gurney portrayed the empress at the time of Rudolf's death. Countess Irma Sztáray, her last lady-in-waiting, describes the reclusive and highly sensitive empress as a natural, liberal and modest character, as a good listener and keen observer with great intellect.[30]. Sybille Binder is Elisabeth in « Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich » by Georg Rendls -1937. Elisabeth von Österreich geboren als Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie von Wittelsbach, Herzogin in Bayern war eine Prinzessin aus der herzoglichen Nebenlinie Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen des Hauses Wittelsbach, durch ihre Heirat mit ihrem Cousin Franz Joseph I. ab 1854 Kaiserin von Österreich und ab 1867 Apostolische Königin von Ungarn. Nach dem Selbst­mord ih­res Soh­nes irrt Si­si rast­los durch Eu­ro­pa. [4], Helene was a pious, quiet young woman, and she and Franz Joseph felt ill at ease in each other's company, but he was instantly infatuated with her younger sister. 5566: Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich - Telegramm an. Elisabeth was the longest reigning Empress of Austria at 44 years. During a dream sequence, the duo sing a song written by Williams entitled CC the World, playing on the iconic interlocking logo of the fashion house, the initials of its founder Coco Chanel, as well as the Empress's nickname 'Sisi'. "[31] Whether their personal relationship was an intimate one or not, her feelings for him were ones she also felt for his country, and that she knew were wholeheartedly reciprocated by the Magyars. Momente aus dem Leben einer Kunstfigur, Gebonden met linnen kaft en omslag, 1992, 224 pagina's, Duits, Nieuwstaat Les meilleures offres pour Karl Tschuppik - Elisabeth - Kaiserin von Österreich sont sur eBay Comparez les prix et les spécificités des produits neufs et d'occasion Pleins d'articles en livraison gratuite! ansichtskartenversand.com | 6942358 On Tuesday, before the coffins were sealed, Franz Joseph's official representatives arrived to identify the body. A coach driver helped her to her feet and alerted the Austrian concierge of the Beau-Rivage, a man named Planner, who had been watching the empress's progress toward the Genève. The elder Archduchess Sophie, who often referred to Elisabeth as a "silly young mother",[7] not only named the child (after herself) without consulting the mother, but took complete charge of the baby, refusing to allow Elisabeth to breastfeed or otherwise care for her own child. Tschuppik, Karl, The Empress Elizabeth of Austria, Constable, 1930, p. 114. In 1862 she had not seen Vienna for a year when her family physician, Dr. Fischer of Munich, examined her and observed serious anemia and signs of "dropsy" (edema). Die damals neue Presse und die Fotografie macht Once it was discovered that an Italian was responsible for Elisabeth's murder, unrest swept Vienna and reprisals were threatened against Italians. It was only when a later message arrived, detailing the assassination, that he was relieved of that notion. Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria (1883–1963), daughter of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria; wife first of Otto Weriand of Windisch-Grätz, second of Leopold Petznek; Archduchess Elisabeth Franziska of Austria (1892–1930), daughter of Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria; wife of Georg Graf von Waldburg zu Zeil und Hohenems Larisch, Marie, My Past, G.P. She achieved this through fasting and exercise, such as gymnastics and riding. Starting Price €2,000. Corti, Count Egon, Elizabeth, Empress Of Austria, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007, p.107, Haslip, Joan, The Lonely Empress: Elisabeth of Austria, Phoenix Press, 2000, p. 334, Corti, Count Egon, Elizabeth, Empress Of Austria, Kessinger Publishing, LLC, 2007, p.425, De Burgh, Edward Morgan Alborough; Elizabeth, empress of Austria: a memoir, J.B. Lippencott Co., 1899, p. 292, Norton, Frederick, A Nervous Splendor, Penguin, 1980, De Burgh, Edward Morgan Alborough; Elizabeth, empress of Austria: a memoir, J.B. Lippencott Co., 1899, p.58. In the Volksgarten of Vienna, there is an elaborate memorial monument featuring a seated statue of the Empress by Hans Bitterlich, dedicated on 4 June 1907. [12] Elisabeth's defiant flaunting of this exaggerated dimension angered her mother-in-law, who expected her to be pregnant continuously. Elisabeth von Bayern, Kaiserin von Österreich. Cone, Polly, Imperial Style: Fashions of the Habsburg Era, Metropolitan Museum of Art (New York, 1980, p. 129). : Élisabeth Marie d'Autriche, fille de l'archiduc Rodolphe. [citation needed], The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 created the dual monarchy of Austria–Hungary. [42], Golay photographed the wound, but turned the photograph over to the Swiss Procurator-General, who had it destroyed, on the orders of Franz Joseph, along with the autopsy instruments. An outcry also immediately erupted over the lack of protection for the empress. He did not propose to Helene, but defied his mother and informed her that if he could not have Elisabeth, he would not marry at all. Marie Valerie declared, "...she clung to him with true and steadfast friendship as she did perhaps, to no other person. It starred opera diva Grace Moore and Franchot Tone. Sisi und der Kaiserkuss) starred French actress Vanessa Wagner as Sisi, Nils Tavernier as Emperor Franz Joseph and Sonja Kirchberger as Helene.[62]. Elisabeth von Österreich | ISBN 9783882215045 direct en eenvoudig te bestellen bij Boekhandel De Slegte. [6] Most of her poetry relates to her journeys, classical Greek and romantic themes, and ironic commentary on the Habsburg dynasty. Elisabeth von Österreich – Acteurs et actrices . In de musical wordt het leven van keizerin Elisabeth als flirt met de Dood afgebeeld. Whenever her weight threatened to exceed fifty kilos, a "fasting cure" or "hunger cure" would follow, which involved almost complete fasting. Ne pouvant s'adapter à la vie de la cour, elle passe une grande partie de son existence à voyager. [5] Later it was acquired by the nation of Greece (now Greek National Tourism Organization) and converted to a museum. Choisissez parmi des contenus premium Elisabeth österreich de la plus haute qualité. In the German-speaking world, Elisabeth's name is often associated with a trilogy of romantic films about her life directed by Ernst Marischka which starred a teenage Romy Schneider and made her famous worldwide: In early dramatizations, Elisabeth appears as peripheral to her husband and son, and so is always shown as a mature character. 1931 - Drame (1h24) de Adolf Trotz. In December 1857 Elisabeth became pregnant for the third time in as many years, and her mother, who had been concerned about her daughter's physical and mental health, hoped that this new pregnancy would help her recover.[6]. 44-45, Norton, Frederick, A Nervous Splendor, Penguin Books, 1980. [35], Since Elisabeth was famous for preferring the common man to courtiers, known for her charitable works, and considered such a blameless target, Lucheni's sanity was questioned initially. Zoals ook in de Sissi films vertoond, kon Elisabeth niet opschieten met haar schoonmoeder Aartshertogin Sophie. In October 2015 an Italian cartoon series Sissi: La Giovane Imperatrice (Sissi: The Young Empress) began broadcasting on Mondo TV. September 1898 Elisabeth von Österreich voir film streaming Elisabeth von Österreich streaming en complet *Regardez un film en ligne ou regardez les meilleures vidéos HD 1080p gratuites sur votre ordinateur de bureau, ordinateur portable, ordinateur portable, tablette, iPhone, iPad, Mac Pro et plus encore. The novel concerns a circus traveling through Europe at the close of the 19th century, and portrays Elisabeth's interest in circuses and daredevil horseback riding. Responsible for all of Elisabeth's ornate hairstyles, she generally accompanied her on her wanderings. Elisabeth went on to become the most successful German-language musical of all time and has enjoyed numerous productions around the world. Rudolf was now four years old, and Franz Joseph hoped for another son to safeguard the succession. Le Comte, Edward S. Dictionary of Last Words. Her childhood family summer residence, Possenhofen Castle, houses the Empress Elizabeth Museum. Vrijheid en één met de natuur,zo beleefde Elisabeth en haar broers en zusjes hun jeugd in Beieren. Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie, Duchess in Bavaria and Princess of Bavaria (December 24, 1837 - September 10, 1898), of the House of Wittelsbach, was Empress-Consort of Austria and Queen consort of Hungary due to her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph.From an early age, she was called Sisi (or Sissi in films and novels) by family and friends. Had the weapon not been removed, she would have lived a while longer, as it would have acted like a plug to stop the bleeding. The scandal was known as the Mayerling Incident after the location of Rudolf's hunting lodge in Lower Austria, where they were found. Nibbs, Ann, The Elusive Empress, Youwriteon, 2008. One set of 27 diamond stars was kept in the Imperial family; they are seen in a photograph that shows the dowry of Rudolf's daughter, Archduchess Elisabeth, known as "Erzsi", on the occasion of her wedding to Prince Otto of Windisch-Graetz in 1902. [citation needed], The Mayerling scandal increased public interest in Elisabeth, and she continued to be an icon and a sensation in her own right wherever she went. Weitere Ideen zu elisabeth, kaiserin sisi, kaiser von österreich. [19], Franz Joseph was passionately in love with his wife, but she did not reciprocate his feelings fully and felt increasingly stifled by the rigidness of court life. Schön, intelligent, unverstanden und ruhelos. 3 talking about this. ‘Elisabeth Kaiserin von Österreich’ was created in 1865 by Franz Xaver Winterhalter in Romanticism style. Der Tod bringt end­lich die er­sehn­te Er­lö­sung. Sissi starb am 10.September 1898 in Genf ( wurde ermordet). De très nombreux exemples de phrases traduites contenant "Kaiserin Elisabeth von Österreich" – Dictionnaire français-allemand et moteur de recherche de traductions françaises. In 1932 the comic operetta Sissi premiered in Vienna. English: Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie, Duchess in Bavaria and Princess of Bavaria (December 24, 1837 - September 10, 1898), of the House of Wittelsbach, was Empress-Consort of Austria and Queen consort of Hungary due to her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria.From an early age, she was called Sisi (or Sissi in films and novels) by family and friends. In 1857 Elisabeth visited Hungary for the first time with her husband and two daughters, and it left a deep and lasting impression upon her, probably because in Hungary she found a welcome respite from the constraints of Austrian court life. Elisabeth Marie von Österreich, daughter of Crown Prince Rudolf. Des milliers de livres avec la livraison chez vous en 1 jour ou en magasin avec -5% de réduction . Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie, Herzogin in Bayern (auch Sisi, Sissi oder Lisi genannt; 1837 - 1898) war eine Prinzessin aus der herzoglichen Nebenlinie Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen des Hauses Wittelsbach, durch ihre Heirat mit Franz Joseph I. ab 1854 Kaiserin von Österreich und Apostolische Königin von … The fact that she had not produced a male heir made Elisabeth increasingly unwanted in the palace. Find more prominent pieces of portrait at Wikiart.org – best visual art database. Die Geschwister nannten sie „Sisi“; seit den Ernst-Marischka-Filmen ist sie auch als „Sissi“ bekannt. Elisabeth used cosmetics and perfume sparingly, as she wished to showcase her natural beauty. [5] To compound her losses, Count Gyula Andrássy died a year later, on 18 February 1890. [10] The accusation of political meddling referred to Elisabeth's influence on her husband regarding his Italian and Hungarian subjects. Also Elisabeth Bridge connecting towns Komárno in Slovakia and Komárom in Hungary (which used to be one town at the time when it was built), which was built in 1892 is named after Sissi.[59]. She then asked, "What has happened? September 1898 in Genf, Schweiz) war eine Prinzessin aus der herzoglichen Nebenlinie Pfalz-Zweibrücken-Birkenfeld-Gelnhausen des Hauses Wittelsbach, durch ihre Heirat mit ihrem Cousin Franz Joseph I. ab 1854 Kaiserin von Österreich und ab 1867 Apostolische Königin von Ungarn. In 1871, when the Emperor asked her what she would like as a gift for her Saint's Day, she listed a young tiger and a medallion, but: "...a fully equipped lunatic asylum would please me most".[6]. [44] The entire Austro-Hungarian Empire was in deep mourning; 82 sovereigns and high-ranking nobles followed her funeral cortege on the morning of 17 September to the tomb in the Capuchin Church. The fact that "she only wore them for a few weeks" may indicate that even leather proved inadequate for her needs. Some stars were given to ladies of the court. Newspapers also reported on a series of reputed lovers. She withdrew from court duties and travelled widely, unaccompanied by her family. The weapon was found the next day by the concierge during his morning cleaning; he thought it belonged to a laborer who had moved the day before and did not notify the police of his discovery until the following day. Larisch, Marie, My Past, G.P. [2], In 1853, Princess Sophie of Bavaria, the domineering mother of 23-year-old Emperor Franz Joseph, preferring to have a niece as a daughter-in-law rather than a stranger, arranged a marriage between her son and her sister Ludovika's eldest daughter, Helene ("Néné"). 24. [6] Whenever difficult negotiations broke off between the Hungarians and the court, they were resumed with her help. Whereas she previously had supper with the family, she now began to avoid this; and if she did eat with them, she ate quickly and very little. A fervent horsewoman, she rode every day for hours on end, becoming probably the world's best, as well as best-known, female equestrian at the time. The film later achieved notoriety when a group of con-artists started selling stills from the murder scene as actual photographs of the crime. Arielle Dombasle portrayed Elisabeth in the 2004 French television film Sissi, l'impératrice rebelle, detailing the last five days of her life. A 1991 French-German film called Sissi la valse des cœurs [fr] (a.k.a.