Emperor Franz Joseph dies at the age of 86 because of ... often called 'Sissi'. They married when Elizabeth was 16 and he was 23. The original plan was for Franz to marry her older sister, Helene ...

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While Rudolf has almost an unhealthy infatuation with his mother, the Empress Elizabeth, she has largely been an absent figure from Vienna and thus his life. As Franz-Joseph has had his steady ...