Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

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Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel was Holy Roman Empress and Queen consort of Charles VI, noted as the mother of Maria Theresa and a prominent Habsburg consort in the early 18th century.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Habsburg consort
Holy Roman Empress consort
human
noblewoman
queen consort
birthDate 1691-08-28
birthPlace Brunswick
Duchy of Brunswick-Lüneburg
burialPlace Capuchin Church, Vienna
Imperial Crypt, Vienna
conversionPlace Bamberg
convertedTo Roman Catholicism
countryOfCitizenship Holy Roman Empire
deathDate 1750-12-21
deathPlace Duchy of Austria
surface form: Archduchy of Austria

Vienna
era 18th century
familyName Wolfenbüttel
surface form: Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
father Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg
givenName Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel self-linksurface differs
surface form: Elisabeth Christine
house House of Habsburg
surface form: House of Habsburg (by marriage)
languageSpoken German
mother Christine Louise of Oettingen-Oettingen
motherOf Leopold Johann of Austria
Maria Amalia of Austria
Maria Anna of Austria
Empress Maria Theresa (as Austrian ruler)
surface form: Maria Theresa
nobleFamily House of Welf
notableFor being mother of Maria Theresa
role in early 18th-century Habsburg court politics
notableWork patronage of arts at the Viennese court
positionHeld Archduchess consort of Austria
Duchess consort of Teschen
Isabella of England, Holy Roman Empress
surface form: Holy Roman Empress consort

Queen consort of Bohemia
Queen consort of Hungary
reignEnd 1740
reignStart 1711
religion Roman Catholicism
residence Hofburg Palace, Vienna
surface form: Hofburg, Vienna

Schönbrunn Palace
sibling Antoinette Amalie of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg
surface form: Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
spouse Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
spouseStart 1708-08-01
spouseType marriage by proxy to Charles VI
title Holy Roman Empress
Queen of Bohemia
Holy Roman Empress
surface form: Queen of Hungary

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Empress Maria Theresa (as Austrian ruler) mother Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
subject surface form: Empress Maria Theresa
Frederick II of Prussia spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
this entity surface form: Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel givenName Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel self-linksurface differs
this entity surface form: Elisabeth Christine
Emperor Charles VI spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
subject surface form: Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor
Der Alte Fritz spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
subject surface form: Frederick II of Prussia
this entity surface form: Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern
Frederick William II of Prussia spouse Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
House of Brunswick-Bevern hasMember Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
this entity surface form: Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern
Charlotte Christine of Brunswick-Lüneburg sibling Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Leopold Johann of Austria mother Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria mother Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
Louis Rudolph, Duke of Brunswick-Lüneburg child Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel