Historical biography archive · Updated 2026-11-03

Elizabeth Biography and Timeline

Follow Elizabeth through 5 dated historical records for Austria.

Elizabeth, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

5Distinct records
1 of 1Page
1854–1898Years on this page

1854

Marriage

Empress · House / House of Habsburg

Franz Josef marries Elizabeth, 1st cousin & daughter of Duke Maximilian of Bavaria

1867

Dual Monarchy

Empress · House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as Queen of Hungary in a Dual Monarchy

Succession

Empress · House / House of Habsburg

Succeeds as Queen of Hungary in a Dual Monarchy

1898

Assassination of Elizabeth

Empress · Geneva · House / House of Habsburg

Empress Elizabeth is assassinated by an Italian anarchist, Luigi Lucheni

Death of Elizabeth

Empress · House / House of Habsburg

Death of Elizabeth, assassinated

Records, sources and methodology

These dates and descriptions come from the historical_events database. Exact duplicate records have been collapsed. Names are grouped by the country, Name 2 and Name 1 fields; records with missing Name 2 cannot be reliably assigned to an individual biography. Check the underlying sources before formal citation.