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Rudolf, crown prince of austria (rudolf franz karl josef Rudolf, who was married to princess stéphanie of belgium. In 1889, he died in a suicide pact with his mistress baroness mary vetsera at the mayerling hunting lodge
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Crown prince rudolf facts 1 They were found dead on 30 january 1889 in an imperial hunting lodge in mayerling His mother, the feisty empress elisabeth of austria, had only had girls before him, and his father emperor franz joseph was anxious for a boy who could become the heir
Rudolf benefitted from an extensive education and traveled extensively across the globe.
His reformist and liberal ideas were stifled by his conservative father. Rudolf, crown prince of austria, was born 21 august 1858 in vienna and died 30 january 1889 in mayerling Rudolf was the only son of emperor francis joseph i of austria and empress elisabeth (originally of bavaria). In 1889, he died in a suicide pact with his mistress baroness mary vetsera at the mayerling hunting.
Murder and suicide in the house of habsburg Crown prince rudolf shoots his young lover and then himself The tragedy of mayerling is still a puzzling one.
