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Archduchess Immaculata of Austria

Lviv, 9 Sep 1892 – Viareggio, 3 Sep 1971

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Facts and their sources

A life in time

  1. 9 Sep 1892

    Born in Lviv

  2. 3 Sep 1971

    Dies in Viareggio, aged 78

Family

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Parents

Partner

During her lifetime

She lived through 9 decades. Pick one to hear and see what it was like around Lviv.

General history, not a record about the family: each item says where it comes from.

The 1890s · Archduchess is born in Lviv

Who governed

What people wore

Festive Jewelry and Hairstyles for Ukrainian Women

Ukrainian women on festive days adorned themselves with necklaces featuring coins, such as those with Austrian coins or dukach pendants. On such occasions, unmarried girls in the Kherson region braided their hair in two plaits wrapped around the head and decorated them with colorful ribbons and flowers.

Getting around

Road and rail infrastructure in Tluste

In Tluste, road maintenance was mandatory for villagers, who had to work up to six days per year on construction until this requirement was reduced to two days in 1896. By 1899, the town completed a two-story railway station to accommodate the new local railway line.

At the table

Coffee and tea were rare luxuries

Coffee and tea were rare luxuries, with an average inhabitant consuming only 160 grams of coffee and 40 grams of tea annually.

The first modern Olympics. Athens hosted the first modern Olympic Games, with 241 athletes from 14 nations.Around the world · 1896

The first modern Olympics. Athens hosted the first modern Olympic Games, with 241 athletes from 14 nations.

Émile Gilliéron · public domain

In the news1898

The Bread Riots of 1898

Widespread bread riots broke out across Italy in 1898 due to rising wheat prices, leading to mass repression, including the Bava Beccaris massacre in Milan where up to 400 people were killed.

Music

The musician's life and restrictions

Professional village musicians often did not earn a full living from music alone and were prohibited from performing during major religious periods, such as the Christmas fast.

Daily life

Student Housing and Support

Bursas, or student dormitories, provided essential services like accommodation, healthy food, heat, light, and laundering for a symbolic monthly fee of 13 korona and 42 heller. These institutions were established by local communities to support students who otherwise could not afford to study away from home.