Empress Zita
Zita
empress of Austria · exile
Former Empress of Austria and daughter of the Duchess of Parma, who lived in exile at Monte with Emperor Charles from November 1921 until his death in April 1922, leaving Madeira in May 1922.
1Mentioned in
- Maximilian of Habsburg — Former empress of Austria, whose house at Monte hosted her brother-in-law Maximilian in 1922.
- Parma (Duchess of) — Former empress, daughter of the duchess, then in Madeira.
- Quinta do Monte — Wife of Emperor Charles, who lived in exile with him in Madeira and left in May 1922.
2Chronology
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Ex-Emperor Charles and ex-Empress Zita of Austria arrived in exile at Funchal aboard HMS Cardiff.
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Ex-Empress Zita left Madeira to fetch her children from Switzerland.
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Zita returned to Funchal with four of the imperial children.
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The Austrian imperial family moved into Luís da Rocha Machado's Quinta do Monte.
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Ex-Emperor Charles of Austria died at the Quinta do Monte, Madeira.
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The Duchess of Parma stayed in Madeira visiting her daughter, Empress Zita.
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Empress Zita left Madeira with her children for Cádiz aboard the Infanta Isabel de Bourbon.
3Places mentioned
Abroad