Re: [Cz-L] Maria Theresa monument

What a treasure Hardy!
Merle

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From: "HARDY BREIER" <HARDY3_at_BEZEQINT.NET>
To: "CZERNOWITZ-L" <Czernowitz-L_at_cornell.edu>
Sent: Saturday, July 28, 2012 1:56 AM
Subject: [Cz-L] Maria Theresa monument

> http://ic.pics.livejournal.com/edwardturj/50951281/10910/original.jpg
>
> High and proud on a pedestal stood the Austria monument on the
> Austriaplatz.
> They also called it the Maria Theresa monument.
> Maria Theresa and Austria were one.
> Corpulent and overweight she was the greatest Habsburg Empress.
> She was continuously pregnant and provided brides and grooms to
> all the European royal families.
> Her youngest was Marie Antoinette.
> The monument was removed in 1918 for obvious reasons.
> Recently it was discovered in some cellar but the head was chopped off.
> No head was found.
> The end of an Empire.
> Hardy
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