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and on 25 July, he died while at one of his family's castles, Castle Feldberg, and Franz Joseph formally succeeded him as the Prince of Liechtenstein. Although Franz stated that he had given the regency to Franz Joseph due to his old age it was speculated that he did not wish to remain in control of
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from her own expense. She, along with her husband, spent most of their time in the royal estates in Austria, yet visited the country annually where they would visit sick people in hospitals and children in schools. As a result, she enjoyed relative popularity during her time as Princess.
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did not approve of this relationship. On 11 February 1929, Prince Franz succeeded his brother as Franz I, as his brother had died unmarried and childless. On 22 July 1929, Elisabeth and Franz married at the small parish church of Lainz near
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As Princess of Liechtenstein, she became active within the population of the country. Under her initiative she founded the medical Prince Elsa Foundation and when a
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agitation in Liechtenstein throughout the 1930s. Due to Princess Elsa being of Jewish relation, she became a target hostility from Nazi groups such as the
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groups started to emerge in Liechtenstein from 1933, primarily due to the rise of Nazi Germany and the introduction of
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which simultaneously meant being given a hereditary knighthood. Between 1891 and 1892 he was president of the
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the principality if Nazi Germany were to invade, primarily because Princess Elsa's Jewish relations.
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and trading company, Gebrüder Gutmann, was in a leading position in the market dominated by the
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In January 1899, she was baptised on the name Elisabeth Sarolta and became a
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in the country, which caused Liechtenstein to experience a large
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at a relief fund for soldiers. Prince Franz's brother
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After the death of her husband in 1938, she lived at
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They were made knights of the 189:Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein 1336:on the Princely House's website 1286: 458:On 31 March 1938, Franz I made 200: 167: 157:Baron Géza Erős de Bethlenfalva 1242:"Oldest Former Ruler Succumbs" 1234: 1208: 1151: 1115: 1063: 1052: 491:, when she went into exile in 474: 449:Liechtenstein Homeland Service 18:Princess Elsa of Liechtenstein 13: 1: 1480:Josepha of Fürstenberg-Weitra 1222:. 1 April 1938. p. 216. 273: 91:Elisabeth Sarolta von Gutmann 1334:Elisabeth (Elsa)'s biography 349: 326:, thus becoming part of the 7: 1536:20th-century Austrian women 1531:19th-century Austrian women 1465:Anna Maria of Liechtenstein 1248:. 26 July 1938. p. 1. 517: 79:22 July 1929 – 25 July 1938 10: 1622: 1274:. 1 May 1938. p. 76. 922: 818: 701: 604: 336:Vienna Israelite Community 294:. She was the daughter of 1551:Jews from Austria-Hungary 1425: 1371: 1362: 1349: 1342: 986: 978: 953: 934: 930: 897: 878: 870: 845: 826: 822: 784: 765: 757: 749:5. 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Index

Princess Elsa of Liechtenstein
Duchess of Troppau
Jägerndorf
Countess of Rietberg

Princess consort of Liechtenstein
Vienna
Vitznau
St. Florian Cathedral
Vaduz
Liechtenstein
Franz I, Prince of Liechtenstein
Wilhelm von Gutmann
Catholicism
Judaism
Princess of Liechtenstein
Prince Franz I
Liechtenstein

Vienna
Austria-Hungary
Wilhelm Isak Wolf Ritter von Gutmann
Ida Wodianer
Jewish
Moravia
coal mining
Habsburg
ennobled
Emperor Franz Joseph I
Austrian nobility

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