Maria Theresa was born on 13 May, 1717, the daughter of the GermanEmperor Charles VI (1711-1740) and his wife Elizabeth von Braunschweig-Wolfenbttel.

Maria Theresa (murē'u turā'zu) [key], 1717–80, Austrian archduchess, queen of Bohemia and Hungary (1740–80), consort of Holy Roman Emperor Francis I and dowager empress after the...

Maria Theresa (1717-80), archduchess of Austria and queen of Hungary and Bohemia (1740-80), who strengthened and unified the Austrian monarchy in the 18th century.

Maria Theresa was born in 1717, the daughter of the German Emperor Charles VI and his wife Elizabeth. ... Maria Theresa was endowed with brilliant gifts, with beauty, amiability and intelligence,

30 of the Most Influential Women of the Millennium: Women's History Month 2001, Maria Theresa, (1717-1780) ... Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria Queen of Hungary and Bohemia

To bring the main facts of the biography of Maria Theresa intelligently before the student and juror in this comparison, we must convey an approximate idea of the regions over which her...

As Austria was short of experienced military commanders, Maria Theresa released Marshall Neipperg from prison, having been imprisoned by her father for his poor performance in the Turkish War.

Maria Theresa, Archduchess of Austria, Queen of Hungary and Bohemia, and wife of the Holy Roman emperor Francis I was born at Vienna on the 13th of May 1717. She was the eldest daughter of...

Luise Gottsched was one of the brightest women of the 18th Century. She wrote exceedingly well. As usual, fame has been unjust: the husband received all the credit, ... and when she was sick,

Empress Maria Theresa was the first and only female head of the Habsburg dynasty. ... Daughter of Empress Maria Theresa of Austria of the Habsburg dynasty and her consort, the Emperor Francis I,