Maria Theresa (1897)

by James Franck Bright

Book Overview

Maria Theresa is a historical biography written by James Franck Bright and published in 1897. The book chronicles the life of Maria Theresa, the only female ruler of the Habsburg Empire and one of the most significant figures in European history. Born in 1717, Maria Theresa was the daughter of Emperor Charles VI of Austria. Despite the fact that the Salic Law prevented women from inheriting the throne, Charles VI named Maria Theresa his heir. After...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1164886428
• ISBN13: 9781164886426
• Release Date: September 2010
• Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
• Length: 240 Pages
• Weight: 0.72 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.5" x 6.0" x 9.0"