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Author Allison Pataki wrote an historical novel about Elisabeth and her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph entitled The Accidental Empress in 2015. [81] Its sequel, Sisi, Empress on Her Own, was published in 2016. [citation needed] The story of Elisabeth is told in Susan Appleyard's 2016 ebook, In a Gilded Cage. [82]
The Kaiservilla in Bad Ischl, Upper Austria, was the summer residence of Emperor Franz Joseph I and Empress Elisabeth of Austria, known as Sisi. [1] The mansion is currently the residence of their great-grandson Archduke Markus Emanuel Salvator.
Who is Elisabeth, or Empress Sisi? The real Elisabeth von Wittelsbach was born into the royal Bavarian House of Wittelsbach on December 24, 1837, per Tatler.
Hermesvilla. Hermesvilla is a palace in the Lainzer Tiergarten in Vienna, a former hunting area for the Habsburg nobility. Emperor Franz Joseph I gave it to his wife Empress Elisabeth (nicknamed "Sisi"), and he called it the "castle of dreams.“
Empress Sisi was born into a prominent Bavarian family—in fact, her mother was the King of Bavaria's daughter. But instead of being brought up in the court, Elisabeth was raised by her parents ...
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A portrait titled Empress Elisabeth of Austria in Courtly Gala Dress with Diamond Stars (by Franz Xaver Winterhalter). In 1998, [1] Blanchard stole the Star of Empress Sisi, one of 27 diamond-and-pearl hair ornaments worn by Elisabeth of Bavaria, consort of Francis Joseph I, from the Schönbrunn Palace in Vienna, Austria.
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