Maria Theresa of Austria-Este
Austrian Archduchess and Queen
Born
Died
1919
107 years ago — 70 years old
Category
Leaders & Politicians
Country
Austria
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Born in 1849, this Austrian Archduchess served as Queen of Hungary and Croatia. Marriage to Franz Joseph I of Austria occurred in 1867, solidifying her position within the Habsburg dynasty. The establishment of the Austro-Hungarian Empire in 1867 marked a significant political moment in her reign. She was instrumental in promoting cultural and social reforms in Hungary, contributing to the modernization of the region.
Served as Queen of Hungary
Married Franz Joseph I of Austria
Promoted cultural and social reforms
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