Brief Life History of Elisabeth Helene
When Princess Elisabeth Helene von Thurn und Taxis was born on 15 December 1903, in Regensburg, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany, her father, Fürst Albrecht Josef von Thurn und Taxis, was 36 and her mother, Erzherzogin Margarete Maria von Österreich, was 33. She married Crown Prince Friedrich Christian of Wettin of Saxony on 16 June 1923, in Regensburg, Regensburg, Bavaria, Germany. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 2 daughters. She died on 22 October 1976, in Munich, Bavaria, Germany, at the age of 72, and was buried in Imst, Tirol, Austria.
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- Elisabeth Helene von Thurn und Taxis, “Find A Grave Index”
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World Events (8)
1912
Italy, Austria, and Germany renew the Triple Alliance. The alliance lasts for three more years.
1914
Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria-Hungary and his wife were assassinated in Sarajevo, Bosnia-Herzegovina provoking World War I.
1933
Adolf Hitler appointed chancellor by President Paul von Hindenburg.
Name Meaning
Altered form of Welsh Vaughan .
Chinese: variant of Wong .
Cambodian: written វ៉ុន, unexplained.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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