Prince Leopold Clement Philipp August Maria of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha was an Austro-Hungarian officer and the heir apparent to the wealth of the House of Koháry. His death in a murder–suicide shocked t
Leopold Clement
Mayerling incident
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The Mayerling incident is the series of events surrounding the apparent joint suicide pact of Rudolf, Crown Prince of Austria, and his mistress, Baroness Mary Vetsera. They were found dead on 30 Janua
Prince Leopold Clement of Saxe-Coburg and Gotha
…Josias. The deaths of Prince Leopold Clement and Camilla Rybicka shocked the royal courts of Austria and Germany. They were reminiscent of the 1889 Mayerling incident, a murder–suicide involving Crown Prince Rudolf of Austria, Prince Leopold Clement's maternal uncle, and Rudolf's teenage mistress, Baroness Mary…
Crown Prince Rudolf and Mary Freiin von Vetsera
Imperial hunting lodge at Mayerling
Emperor Franz Joseph and Empress Elisabeth grieve over their son
Mary von Vetsera, c. 1887