Privileged, precise, and punishingly beautiful, Elisabeth of Bavaria rose to become Empress consort of the Austrian Empire at the height of its powers, and has remained one of the nation’s most ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria remains a figure of fascination 125 years on ... Her humble beginnings, energetic life as consort and affectionate mothering of George V are remembered as excellent ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria's children, Archduchesses Sophie, Gisela, Marie Valerie, and Crown Prince Rudolf, played significant roles in her life and legacy. Their lives were marked by privilege ...