as seen on The Empress, but her cause of death isn't known for certain. Elisabeth gave birth to her only son, Rudolf, in ...

Empress Elisabeth of Austria remains a figure of fascination 125 ... Once inside the palace gates, her overbearing mother-in-law, dull husband and the sudden death of her infant daughter, Sophie, ...

Empress Elisabeth endured constant pressure to produce an heir. The empire's future is at stake, and just when their life gets a little better, Elisabeth and Franz lose their first daughter ...