Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel – The longest-serving Holy Roman Empress (Part two)

ICYMI: Read part one here. On 13 May 1717, Maria Theresa Walburga Amalia Christina, the future heiress, was born. Although her father certainly loved her, he could never bring himself to see her as his inevitable heir. Another daughter, named Maria Anna, was born in 1718 but then, it would be quite a while before Elisabeth [read more] The post Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel – The longest-serving Holy Roman Empress (Part two) appeared first on History of Royal Women.
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