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Karoline Gräfin Hunyady

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Karoline Gräfin Hunyady

Countess Caroline Hunyady de Kéthely (German: Karoline Gräfin Hunyady von Kéthely, Hungarian: Kéthelyi gróf Hunyady Karolina,[1] born 26 December 1836 in Vienna, Austrian Empire – died 28 February 1907 Vienna, Austria-Hungary), known as Lily Hunyady, belonged to the Hungarian high nobility and was the lady-in-waiting to Empress Elisabeth of Austria-Hungary.[2]

Biography

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She was a favorite and confidant of the empress. She was the empress' first Hungarian lady-in-waiting and gave her an enthusiasm for Hungary.

References

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  1. ^ Gudenus, János József (1990). A magyarországi főnemesség XX. századi genealógiája: köt. Sz-Zs [The Hungarian aristocracy in the 20th century century genealogy: vol. Sz-Zs] (in Hungarian). Hungary: Natura. p. 223.
  2. ^ Meyer, Beatrix (2019). Kaiserin Elisabeth und ihr Ungarn [Empress Elisabeth and her Hungary] (in German). München: Allitera. ISBN 978-3962331306.