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In the News (Thu 24 Dec 09)

  
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This incident was the basis for Anatole Litvak's film MAYERLING.
Fearing another Mayerling the Empress persuaded Franz Josef to allow a "morganatic" marriage which would unite the lovers but forbid Sophie from ever becoming empress or even appearing at public ceremonies with Franz Ferdinand.
The historical assassination in sarajevo of the archduke franz-Ferdinand and his wife, the countess sophie, energizes this classic tale of romance, power and greed.
www.buy.com /prod/De_Mayerling_a_Saraj/q/loc/322/40093898.html   (397 words)

  
 Mary Vetsera
The two lovers were found dead under mysterious circumstances at Emperor Franz Joseph's hunting lodge — the incident is known as Mayerling, after the name of the lodge.
Marie "Mary" Alexandrine Freiin von Vetsera, (Baroness Mary Vetsera), (March 19, 1871–January 30, 1889) was Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria's mistress, the daughter of Baron Alban Vetsera, a diplomat in foreign service at the Austrian court, and his wife Helene Baltazzi.
On the (L) is Countess Marie Larisch, a go-between for Mary and Rudolf.
vb.game-host.org /en/Marie_Vetsera.htm   (207 words)

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