We are back with part 2 in the story of Maria Theresa. When we last left the Austrian princess, she was just starting to come into her own after a brutal battle for power.
Time stamps:
01:37 The Life of Maria Teresa: Early Years
06:17 Maria Teresa's Reforms: Education and Health
08:44 Maria Teresa's Personal Life and Family
09:28 Maria Teresa's Economic and Social Reforms
26:00 Maria Teresa's Religious Intolerance
33:39 Maria's Family Life and Marriage
34:07 Francis Steven's Sudden Death and Maria's Grief
42:10 Maria's Children and Their Marriages
48:37 Maria's Battle with Smallpox and Its Aftermath
59:18 Maria's Final Years and Legacy
Some sources:
https://biographics.org/maria-theresa-europes-most-powerful-emperor/
https://www.salutetovienna.com/maria-theresa
https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=I6Kgk6neTDU
https://www.rallypoint.com/shared-links/1744-austrian-queen-expels-the-jews?cid=whaBoOr43726Th
https://events.ceu.edu/2023-10-24/jewish-intercession-revoke-expulsion-jews-prague-1744-1745-activities-diego-daguilar#:~:text=When%20Prague%20was%20recovered%20toward,as%20neighboring%20Markgraviate%20of%20Moravia.
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