the ledger of connections
The Connections of Maria Theresa
Ruler of the Habsburg Dominions (1717-1780) Every person recorded alongside Maria Theresa in the archive: family, teachers, students, influences, and the contemporaries who shared the same years.
Family & Connections
People recorded alongside Maria Theresa in the ledgers of the archive.
- Parents
- Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor, Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbüttel
- Spouses
- Francis I, Holy Roman Emperor
- Children
- Marie Antoinette, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Archduchess Maria Carolina of Austria, Joseph II, Holy Roman Emperor, Maria Christina, Duchess of Teschen, Archduchess Maria Elisabeth of Austria, Archduke Charles Joseph of Austria, Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria, Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor, Archduchess Maria Johanna Gabriela of Austria, Archduchess Maria Josepha of Austria, Maria Carolina of Austria
- Siblings
- Archduchess Maria Anna of Austria, Archduchess Maria Amalia of Austria
Alive in the same years
Records in the archive whose lifetimes overlapped the years 1717 to 1780.

Early Modern era
Charles III
January 20, 1716 – December 14, 1788
King of Spain from 1759 to 1788

Early Modern era
Jean Cavalier
November 28, 1681 – May 17, 1740
Camisard rebel leader, Governor of Jersey
Early Modern era
King Sobhuza I
1780 – 1836
King of Eswatini

Early Modern era
Johann I Joseph, Prince of Liechtenstein
June 26, 1760 – April 20, 1836
Austrian marshal (1760-1836)

Early Modern era
William I of the Netherlands
August 24, 1772 – December 12, 1843
King of the Netherlands and Grand Duke of Luxembourg 1815-1840 (1772-1843)

Early Modern era
Louis XVI
August 23, 1754 – January 21, 1793
King of France and Navarre from 1774 to 1791, then King of the French from 1791 to 1792 (1754-1793)

Early Modern era
Marie Antoinette
November 2, 1755 – October 16, 1793
Last Queen of France prior to the French Revolution (1755–1793)

Early Modern era
Frederick the Great
January 24, 1712 – August 17, 1786
King of Prussia from 1740 to 1786 (1712-1786)

Early Modern era
Peter the Great
May 30, 1672 – January 28, 1725
Tsar/Emperor of Russia from 1682 to 1725

Early Modern era
Catherine the Great
April 21, 1729 – November 17, 1796
Empress who modernized and expanded the Russian Empire

Early Modern era
Kangxi Emperor
May 4, 1654 – December 20, 1722
3rd Emperor of the Qing dynasty (r. 1661–1722)

Early Modern era
Qianlong Emperor
September 25, 1711 – February 7, 1799
Emperor of the Qing Dynasty (1711–1799)