Archduchess Margaretha, Archduchess Karl Ludwig of Austria

1840–1858 (age 18)

Aristocrat

Biography

Archduchess Margaretha was a member of the Austrian imperial family, daughter of Archduke Karl Ludwig. Though her life was brief, she represented the continuation of the Habsburg dynasty during a significant period in Austrian history.

Her burial in the Imperial Crypt reflects her status within the royal family and the traditions of the Habsburg succession. She remains part of the rich genealogical heritage of one of Europe's most prominent royal houses.