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  CATHOLIC ENCYCLOPEDIA: St. Elizabeth of Hungary
She was a daughter of King Andrew II of Hungary (1205-35) and his wife Gertrude, a member of the family of the Counts of Andechs-Meran; Elizabeth's brother succeeded his father on the throne of Hungary as Bela IV; the sister of her mother, Gertrude, was St.
With the aid of Elizabeth the Franciscans in 1225 founded a monastery in Eisenach; Brother Rodeger, as his fellow-companion in the order, Jordanus, reports, instructed Elizabeth, to observe, according to her state of life, chastity, humility, patience, the exercise of prayer, and charity.
Nevertheless, the entire German people still honour the "dear St. Elizabeth" as she is called; in 1907 a new impulse was given to her veneration in Germany and Austria by the celebration of the seven hundredth anniversary of her birth.
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 Encyclopedia: War of the Austrian Succession   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Elector of Bavaria's candidature for the imperial dignity was to be supported by a French "auxiliary" army, and other French forces were sent to observe Hanover.
The Elector of Bavaria, who now styled himself Archduke of Austria, was crowned King of Bohemia (9 December 1741) and elected to the imperial throne as Charles VII (24 January 1742), but no active measures were undertaken.
Regensburg (English formerly Ratisbon, Latin Ratisbona, Czech Řezno) is a city (population 146,824 in 2002) in Bavaria, south-east Germany, located at the confluence of the Danube and Regen rivers, at the northernmost bend in the Danube.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/War-of-the-Austrian-Succession   (13032 words)

  
 Encyclopedia: Ludwig II of Bavaria   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
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.
Ludwig was engaged to Princess Sophie of Bavaria who was his cousin and sister of Elisabeth of Austria ("the Seagull").
Sophie Charlotte Augustine Duchess in Bavaria (February 23, 1847–May 4, 1897) was the daughter of Duke Maximilian Joseph of Bavaria (1808-1888) and Ludovika, Royal Princess of Bavaria.
www.nationmaster.com /encyclopedia/Ludwig-II-of-Bavaria   (3742 words)

  
 History Empress Elizabeth   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
In 1866 Elizabeth became politically active, as her husband in the wake of a military defeat against Prussia, found it necessary to hammer out some sort of compromise with his Hungarian subjects.
Elizabeth was in contact with such Hungarian politicians as Deák and Andrássy, and urged their views on Franz Joseph.
Only when Elizabeth collapsed on board the ship, and the Countess discovered a patch of blood on her chest did it become apparent that she was the victim of an assassination attempt.
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 Elizabeth
Elizabeth (of Austria-Hungary) (1837-1898), empress of Austria and queen of Hungary.
Elizabeth was born Amelia Eugenia Elizabeth near Munich, Germany, to Duke Maximilian Joseph of Bavaria.
Elizabeth was popular with the people because of her beauty, charm, and generosity.
www.geocities.com /ingrile/elizabeth_franz_josef.htm   (585 words)

  
 20TH GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
She was married to Maximilian II Joseph of BAVARIA King (son of Ludwig I of BAVARIA and Theresa of SAXE-HILDBURGHAUSEN) in Milan (cousins).
Maximilian II Joseph of BAVARIA King was born in 1811 in Bavaria - son of Louis I Augustus.
Otto of BAVARIA was born in 1848 in Bavaria - son of Maximilian II Joseph.
home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/gilbert/d7890.htm   (179 words)

  
 Bavaria
Louis II (of Bavaria), in German, Ludwig II (1845-86), king of Bavaria (1864-86), son and successor of king Maximilian II, born in Nymphenburg.
Son of King Louis I of Bavaria; unsuccessfully attempted alliance of small German states as counterweight to Austria and Prussia (1848-49); introduced some liberal reforms; patronized scholars, esp. Leopold von Ranke, and made Munich a center of culture; aggressively supported claim of Frederick of Augustenburg to duchies of Schleswig and Holstein.
Austria refused to withdraw from Bavaria despite these protests, and in July 1778, Frederick the Great and Henry, prince of Saxony, invaded the Habsburg kingdom of Bohemia; the Austrian forces under Joseph II held strong positions along the boundary between Silesia and Austrian lands.
website.lineone.net /~johnbidmead/bavaria.htm   (1840 words)

  
 british monarchy - mong31 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Elizabeth Christine of Brunswick was born on 08 Nov 1746 in Wolfenbuttel.
Elizabeth married Frederick William II King of Prussia on 14 Jul 1765 in Charlottenburg.
Elizabeth (twin) of Bavaria Wittelsbach [Parents] was born in 1801.
freepages.history.rootsweb.com /~wakefield/monarchy/mong31.htm   (357 words)

  
 The History of 8 Families
Elizabeth Fries, nee Seifried's, <1620--1672, father was Georg Seifried, <1600--8-22-1645, died in Strüth.
Bütthard is a town in the new county of Ochsenfurt, district of Underfranken, in Bavaria.
Sönderhoffen is in the new county of Ochsenfurt, District of Underfranken in Bavaria.
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 The Genealogy Website of Adams/Simpson - pafg653 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Elizabeth of Bavaria, daughter of Stephen, was a member of th e Wittelsbach dynasty, and a gra nddaughter to Bernabo Visconti of Milan.
Elizabeth of Bavaria, also cal led Isabel or Isabeau, as she became known by the Frnech equiva lent of her name.
Elizabeth Of Woodville Queen Of England [Parents] was born in 1437 in England Dtr Of Richard Earl Of Rivers,,.
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 boys clothing: European royalty--Bavaria Maxamillian I Joseph
Frederich Wilhelm acceded to the throne in 1840.
Queen Elizabeth and many in Prussia were not enthusiastic with the choice of an English bride Victoria, for their nephew Friderich.
Elizabeth and Frederich Wilhelm did not have any children so when the king died in 1861, his brother Wilhelm inherited the crown.
histclo.hispeed.com /royal/gers/bav/m1/max1c2.htm   (854 words)

  
 Chapter 30. Volz Ancestry of the Jansen Daughters
Elizabeth Volz was the daughter and youngest child of Franciscus Volz, the sixth child of Johann who had three wives and twenty-two children.
Elizabeth Volz died in Denver in 1917 from complications of gall bladder surgery.
Elizabeth's nephew Joseph George Volz was born in Peoria 12 October 1884.
revolution.3-cities.com /~gjansen/famvol.htm   (1646 words)

  
 The Bailey Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
He was married to Elizabeth SHAW in 1677 in Massachusetts.
Children were: Luitpold Prince Of BAVARIA, Eberhard Duke Of BAVARIA, Arnulf Count Palatinate Of BAVARIA, Berthold Margrave Of The NORDGAU, Hermann Prince Of BAVARIA, Judith Duchess Of BAVARIA, Heinrich Count Of BAVARIA, Miss Princess Of BAVARIA [MARGRAVINE OF AUSTRIA], Ludwig Prince Of BAVARIA, Leopold "The Illustrious" Markgraf Of AUSTRIA.
Judith Duchess Of BAVARIA was born in 919 in Bavaria, Germany.
bailey.aros.net /jsbailey/d30.htm   (1281 words)

  
 ISABEAU, or ELIZABETH OF BAVARIA ISABELLA - LoveToKnow Article on ISABEAU, or ELIZABETH OF BAVARIA ISABELLA   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
, or ELIZABETH OF BAVARIA (1370-1435), wife of Charles VI.
of France, was the daughter of Stephen 1L, duke of Bavaria.
She was born in 1370, was married to Charles \I. on the I7th of July 1385, and crowned at Paris on the 22nd of August 1389.
94.1911encyclopedia.org /I/IS/ISABELLA_ISABEAU_or_ELIZABETH_OF_BAVARIA.htm   (288 words)

  
 My Family
Maria Anna of BAVARIA was born in 1574.
of BAVARIA, Maria Anna of BAVARIA, Magdalen of BAVARIA.
Elizabeth (Eliza) BENNETT was born on 2 Sep 1816.
freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com /~fleet/d8.htm   (594 words)

  
 Wittelsbach - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Wittelsbach family were the ruling dynasty of the German duchy of Bavaria from 1180 to 1918 and of the Rhine Palatinate from 1214 until 1805; in 1815 the latter territory was incorporated into Bavaria, which had been elevated to a kingdom by Napoleon in 1806.
Maximilian II Emanuel, elector of Bavaria (1662 - 1726)
Elisabeth of Bavaria (1876 - 1965), third queen-consort of the Belgians
en.wikipedia.org /wiki/Wittelsbach   (156 words)

  
 Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria weds
More than 500 guests gathered in Tegernsee, southern Germany, to see Princess Elizabeth of Bavaria tie the knot with businessman Daniel Terberger in the society wedding of the year.
Undeterred by pouring rain, hundreds of well-wishers lined the bridal route to catch a glimpse of the princess, who was radiant in a ivory-coloured Duchess satin dress with her golden hair swept up into a chignon.
The princess, who is the second-youngest daughter of Prince Max of Bavaria, met her 37-year-old bridegroom at the beginning of 2000 in one of the world-famous cafes in Vienna, the city where she was working at the time.
www.hellomagazine.com /royalty/2004/09/27/elizabethbavaria   (257 words)

  
 22ND GENERATION   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
He was married to Elizabeth of BAVARIA Queen (daughter of Charles Theodore of PALATINE Elector) in 1900.
Elizabeth of BAVARIA Queen was born in 1876 in Bavaria - dtr of Duke Charles Theodore.
Regent Charles of BELGIUM Count of Flanders was born in 1903 in Belgium - son of Albert I. He died in 1950 in Flanders - Regent from 1944.
home.att.net /~hamiltonclan/hamilton/gilbert/d6008.htm   (131 words)

  
 boys clothing: European royalty--Bavaria Maxamillian I Joseph   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Kurfürst Max IV Joseph, a distant cousin of Kurfürst Karl Theodor, succeeded to the throne in 1799.
She was the daughter of Joseph Charles von Sulzbach, Count Palatine (1694-) and Elizabeth Augusta Wittelsburg (1693-).
Elizabeth married Franz Josef and became the Austrian Emperess.
histclo.hispeed.com /royal/gers/bav/max1.htm   (1177 words)

  
 Elizabeth (Sissi)
Elizabeth was the daughter of the Bavarian duke Maximilian Joseph.
In August 1853 she met her cousin Francis Joseph,then aged 23, who quickly fell in love with the 15-year-old Elizabeth, who was regarded as the most beautiful princess in Europe.
The suicide of her only son, the crown prince Rudolf, in 1889, was a shock from which Elizabeth never fully recovered.
www.kaiserjaeger.com /eng/Elisabeth.htm   (231 words)

  
 Family Group: FREDERICH Family   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Elizabeth Princess of Bavaria was born in Landshut, Niederbayern, Bavaria 1383.
Elector was born in Nurnburg, Mittelfranken, Bavaria September 21, 1372.
{Elector was the son of Frederich V Burgrave of Nurnburg and Elizabeth Princess of Thuringia.
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 Bavarian Royal Family
Ludwig was engaged to Duchess Sophie in Bavaria.
Ludwig was the last King of Bavaria, he was deposed by a communist uprising on 7/8 November 1918 and left for exile in Austria.
See 19.J1 - Elizabeth was assassinated in Geneva by an Italian anarchist, Luigi Lucheni, who stabbed her with a shoemaker's file (some sources mentions it was a knife).
www.btinternet.com /~allan_raymond/Bavarian_Royal_Family.htm   (1686 words)

  
 Index to royal Genealogical Data - ordered by lastname - part 103   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Wittelsbach, Henry XIII of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria
Wittelsbach, Otto I of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria
Wittelsbach, Otto III of Bavaria, Duke of Bavaria
www.dcs.hull.ac.uk /genealogy/royal/gedx103.html   (909 words)

  
 Maximilian Genealogy Master Database 2000 - pafg1587 - Generated by Personal Ancestral File
Frederick I of Brandenburg HOHENZOLLERN was born 1371.
Frederick married Elizabeth of BAVARIA-LANDSHUT on 18 Sep 1401.
John the Alchemist III HOHENZOLLERN was born 1406 and died 16 Nov 1464.
www.peterwestern.f9.co.uk /maximilia/pafg1587.htm   (534 words)

  
 Brannenburg, Upper Bavaria - tourism
I drove Elizabeth crazy, even she was searching her pockets and her bag.
While she was enjoying her her cup of java I was still thinking - "Where are the keys?" I was preoccupied, but we joined the other tourists and walked around and even made it to the peak.
Elizabeth with warm clothes and me with spare keys for the car.
www.itcwebdesigns.com /tour_germany/brannenb.htm   (545 words)

  
 Worldroots.com
Wittelsbach, Henry XV the Natterberger, Duke of Bavaria
Wittelsbach, Ferdinand Maria of Bavaria, Elector of Bavaria
Wittelsbach, Maximilian I of Bavaria, Elector of Bavaria
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 Family Group   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
Frederich V) was born in Nurnburg, Mittelfranken, Bavaria September 21, 1372.
He married Elizabeth Princess of Bavaria in Schougau, Oberbayern, Bavaria, September 16, 1401.
Princess was born in Landshut, Niederbayern, Bavaria 1383.
www.tennkin.com /d0/i0005666.htm   (130 words)

  
 Swabia, Bavaria, tourism
Whenever you visit Bavaria, you will find out that the Sawbones form an essential part of the Bavarian population and that they live in a blessed area which is rich in natural beauty.
Not without reason, the fairy tale king Ludwig II of Bavaria placed his most spectacular castle "Neuschwanstein" here.
It was always something special when we visited the Alps and the surrounding little villages or towns, the meteorite crater in the Nördlingen area or Lake Constance, the largest lake of Germany.
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 The Man in the Iron Mask - Articles and Information   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-15)
The Man in the Iron Mask is a myth that developed after the death of a mysterious prisoner in the Bastille prison on 19 November 1703.
Eight years later the Palatine Princess Charlotte-Elizabeth of Bavaria said he was an English Lord who had plotted against France.
From then on, the identity of this man was thoroughly discussed, mainly because no one ever saw his face, hidden by a fl velvet mask (not iron as later claimed).
www.breakpt.org /article/The_Man_in_the_Iron_Mask   (204 words)

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