Sisi – The Lonely Empress (Part 4)
In my great loneliness I make tiny songs My heart, filled with grief and sadness Weighs down my spirit Once I was so young and […]
Austria
Sisi – The Wandering Empress (Part 3)
What use the solitary tear? It merely dims my sight A remnant of the olden times Left behind my eyes You ancient, solitary tear Dissolve […]
Sisi – The Austrian Empress (Part 2)
Oh, had I but never left the path That would have led me to freedom Oh, that on the broad avenues Of vanity I had […]
Sisi – The Bavarian Princess (Part 1)
I am Sunday’s child, a child of the sun. Her golden rays she wove into my throne With her glow, she wove my crown It […]
Margaret of Tyrol – “The Ugly Duchess”
Margaret of Tyrol was one of the 14th century’s wealthiest heiresses. As the heiress to the Duchy of Carinthia and County of Tyrol in present-day […]
The Assassination of Sisi
Empress Elisabeth of Austria was an icon during her lifetime, and her tragic death only enhanced the magic. In the summer of 1898, Elisabeth met […]
