Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

(1691-1750)

Holy Roman Empress from 1711 to 1740

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Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel (28 August 1691 – 21 December 1750) was Princess of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel, Holy Roman Empress, German Queen, Queen of Bohemia and Hungary; and Archduchess of Austria by her marriage to Emperor Charles VI. She was renowned for her delicate beauty and also for being the mother of Empress Maria Theresa. She was the longest serving Holy Roman Empress.

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Born	Elisabeth Christine von Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel 28 August 1691 Brunswick, Germany
Died	21 December 1750 (aged 59) Vienna, Austria
Zodiac	Virgo
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Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor 1685-1740 · Holy Roman Emperor from 1711 to 1740 · m. 1708 info edit

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Leopold Johann info 1st child with Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor Male b. 13 Apr 1716 · Age: 309 · 1716- · Celebrity Baby

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Maria Theresia Walburga Amalia Christina info 2nd child with Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 13 May 1717 d. 29 Nov 1780 · Age: 63 (at death) · 1717-1780 · Ruler of Habsburg dominions from 1740 to 1780

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Maria Anna info 3rd child with Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 26 Sep 1718 · Age: 306 · 1718- · Celebrity Baby

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Maria Amalia info 4th child with Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor Female b. 5 Apr 1724 · Age: 301 · 1724- · Celebrity Baby

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Princess Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen · Mother · 1671-1747 · Duchess consort of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel edit info

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Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel · Father · 1671-1735 · Duke of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel edit info

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