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- Vetsera's body was smuggled out of Mayerling in the middle of the night and secretly buried in the village cemetery at Heiligenkreuz. The Emperor had Mayerling converted into a penitential convent of Carmelite nuns and endowed a chantry so that daily prayers would eternally be said by the nuns for the repose of Rudolf's soul.
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The Mayerling incident is the series of events surrounding the apparent murder–suicide pact of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and his lover, baroness Mary Vetsera. They were found dead on 30 January 1889 in an imperial hunting lodge in Mayerling .
Then, in 1889, early one wintry morning when the moon had barely left the sky, Rudolf was found dead at the Imperial hunting lodge at Mayerling.
- Petronella Wyatt
Aug 2, 2015 · These are the final dramatic words of Baroness Mary Vetsera, whose farewell letters were discovered in a bank vault in Vienna 126 years after she famously died by suicide with Crown Prince Rudolf...
Sep 23, 2022 · On 29 January, Rudolf left a family dinner for his hunting lodge at Mayerling; on the morning of 30 January, his valet broke into the locked lodge to discover the corpses of Rudolf and Vetsera in the bedroom.
In 1886, Rudolf bought Mayerling, a hunting lodge. [11] In late 1888, the 30-year-old Crown Prince met the 17-year-old Baroness Marie von Vetsera, and began an affair with her. [12] On 30 January 1889, he and the young baroness were discovered dead in the lodge as a result of an apparent joint suicide.
Apr 12, 2022 · At 7.30am on January 30 1889, a servant tried to wake Crown Prince Rudolf, the 30-year-old heir to the Austro-Hungarian imperial throne, at the Mayerling hunting lodge in the Vienna Woods.
Baroness Marie Alexandrine "Mary" von Vetsera (19 March 1871 – 30 January 1889) was an Austrian noblewoman and the mistress of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria. Vetsera and the crown prince were found dead at his hunting lodge in Mayerling on 30 January 1889, following an apparent murder-suicide, which is known as the Mayerling incident.
