Maria Theresa

By kkayata
  • Birth Date

    Birth Date
    Maria Theresa was born on May 13, 1717. She was born in a royal palace.
  • Peter The Great

    Peter The Great
    Peter The Great has his son and heir, Alexis murdered . This ends the war between the empire and Turkey.
  • Orthodox Patrarchy

    Orthodox Patrarchy
    Czar Peter The Great ends the Russian orthodox patriarchy, on his day in history.
  • Prohibits smoking

    Prohibits smoking
    The emperor Yung Cheng prohibits opium smoking in china.
  • John Kay

    John Kay patents his flying shuttle loom Franz Anton Mesmer Austria physician
  • Marriage

    Marriage
    Maria Theresa was married to Francis I. He was a holy roman emperor .
  • Birth of Children

    Birth of Children
    Maria Theresa had sixteen children. She had eleven daughters and five sons. Including Marie Antoinette, and all of her daughters that she had, had the name Maria in them except for Marie Antoinette.
  • Freedom

    Fredrick the Great introduces freedom of press and freedom worship.
  • Accession

    This made Maria Theresa husband the co-ruler of Austria. He became the next emperor of the holy roman empire.
  • Invasion of Silesia

    Invasion of Silesia
    Fredricks II army invaded and claimed Silesia. This war ended in 1748 after her government and military was reformed.
  • Cornination in Hungary

    After becoming a queen, Maria had failed controlling allies. And weakened with an on going war with Prussia to control Silesia.
  • Seven Years War

    Seven Years War
    Fredrick II waged the seven years war against Maria.
  • Chosen Successor

    Chosen Successor
    Maria Theresa made her son Joseph II an emperor with restricted control. He was an equal ruler to control over lands, controlled by Theresa's husband.
  • Smallpox Attack

    Smallpox Attack
    This disease was caused by her daughter in law Maria Josepha. Maria survived but her daughter in law did not. Maria Theresa's daughter died also from this disease.
  • Date of Death

    Date of Death
    Maria Theresa died in Austria, on November twenty ninth in 1780.
  • England boxing

    Jack Broughton, wins England boxing championship from James Figg.