Empress Elisabeth of Austria

Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria (Elisabeth Amalie Eugenie; 24 December 1837 – 10 September 1898) was Empress of Austria and Queen of Hungary from her marriage to Emperor Franz Joseph I on 24 April 1854 until her assassination in 1898.

Issue

 * 1) Archduchess Sophie of Austria (5 March 1855 – 29 May 1857) died young.
 * 2) Archduchess Gisela of Austria (12 July 1856 – 27 July 1932) married Prince Leopold of Bavaria and had issue.
 * 3) Archduke Rudolf of Austria, "Crown Prince of Austria"  (21 August 1858 – 30 January 1889) married Princess Stéphanie of Belgium and had issue.
 * 4) Archduchess Marie Valerie of Austria (22 April 1868 – 6 September 1924) married Archduke Franz Salvator of Austria and had issue.

Titles and styles

 * 24 December 1837 – 24 April 1854 Her Royal Highness Duchess Elisabeth in Bavaria.
 * 24 April 1854 – 10 September 1898 Her Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty The Empress of Austria, Apostolic Queen of Hungary.

Honours

 * Grand Mistress of the Order of the Starry Cross.
 * Dame of the Order of Noble Ladies of Queen Maria Luisa.