Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (governor)
Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria (13 December 1680 in Linz – 26 August 1741 in Mariemont, Morlanwelz), was the governor of the Austrian Netherlands between 1725 and 1741.
| Maria Elisabeth of Austria | |
|---|---|
| Archduchess of Austria | |
Portrait by Jan van Orley | |
| Governor of the Austrian Netherlands | |
| In office Autumn 1725 – 26 August 1741 | |
| Preceded by | Prince Eugene of Savoy |
| Succeeded by | Count Friedrich August von Harrach-Rohrau (interim) |
| Born | 13 December 1680 Linz, Archduchy of Austria, Holy Roman Empire |
| Died | 26 August 1741 (aged 60) Château of Mariemont, Morlanwelz, County of Hainaut, Holy Roman Empire |
| Burial | Imperial Crypt, Vienna |
| Father | Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor |
| Mother | Eleonore Magdalene of Neuburg |
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