On September 10, 1898, the reclusive Empress Elisabeth of Austria was visiting Geneva under an assumed name when she was fatally stabbed in the torso by Italian anarchist Luigi Lucheni, who used a ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria’s tragic life ended in an equally tragic death after she was assassinated with a needle file in 1898. Leaving behind a legacy of beauty and eccentricity, Elisabeth is now ...

Bathing yourself in olive oil or washing your hair with a combination of eggs and cognac may seem like an odd beauty strategy in 2023 (or maybe not, if you consider the latest TikTok trends), but in ...

This of course meant that by marriage, Elisabeth was Queen of Bohemia, something which was commented on after her assassination in Geneva in 1898, when Bohemians protested that the coat of arms which ...

When they married Emperors Franz Joseph and Napoleon III respectively, Elisabeth of Austria and Eugénie of France became two of the most famous women in the world. This dual biography tells the ...

A Netflix series and a new movie explore the life of Elisabeth, the 19th-century Empress of Austria who had a tattoo, worked out daily and wanted more from life than just producing heirs.

The Many Myths of Empress Elisabeth of Austria, the 19th-Century Royal Whose Beauty and Tragic Death Transformed Her Into a Legend The reluctant empress known as “Sisi” painstakingly crafted ...