Archduchess Isabella of Austria
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Archduchess Isabella of Austria | |
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Princess Georg of Bavaria | |
Born | Pressburg, Austria-Hungary | 17 November 1888
Died | 6 December 1973 La Tour-de-Peilz, Switzerland | (aged 85)
Spouse | Prince Georg of Bavaria (m 10 February 1912) |
Issue | no issue |
Full name | |
Isabella Maria Theresia Christine Eugenie | |
House | Habsburg-Lorraine |
Father | Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen |
Mother | Princess Isabella of Croÿ |
Burial | Princely crypt, Anholt |
Archduchess Isabella of Austria (Isabella Maria Theresia Christine Eugenie; 17 November 1888 – 6 December 1973) was a daughter of Archduke Friedrich, Duke of Teschen and his wife, Princess Isabella of Croÿ. A member of the House of Habsburg-Lorraine (her grandfather, Archduke Karl Ferdinand of Austria, was a grandson of Holy Roman Emperor Leopold II). Isabella was notable for her brief marriage to Prince Georg of Bavaria. Their separation and subsequent annulment were widely reported in newspapers. As a result of this and her later actions as a nurse in the Austrian army.