Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel

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Habsburg consort Holy Roman Empress consort human noblewoman queen consort

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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Statements (49)

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 → 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"

Referenced by (4)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel → givenName → Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel →

this entity surface form: "Elisabeth Christine"

Empress Maria Theresa (as Austrian ruler) → mother → Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel →

subject surface form: "Empress Maria Theresa"

Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor → spouse → Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel →

Frederick II of Prussia → spouse → Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel →

this entity surface form: "Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel-Bevern"