Rudolf married Princess Stéphanie of Belgium in 1881, and they had one daughter, Archduchess Elisabeth Marie of Austria. His life ended tragically in the Mayerling disaster with his mistress ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria remains a figure of fascination 125 years on ... Elisabeth's mother-in-law, the infamous Archduchess Sophie, once wrote of Sissi, ‘It is the Empress who attracts them all.

Empress Elisabeth of Austria mothered four children in her life: Sophie Friederike, Gisela, Rudolf, and Marie Valerie ... for by their strict grandmother, Archduchess Sophie since people thought ...

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