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The White Lady

The Torment of
European Royalty
By: Tiffanny and Celeste
Who is the white
lady?
The white lady is a ghost that appears to
members of European royal families, before
any tragedy happens (war, defeats, death,
etc.).
Hypotheses
about their
identity
Its true identity and origin are not known, since according to
the place of the legend it changes

Widow Noble Lover


a young noblewoman a sad young woman kills
A widow cursed a German
becomes a widow and her children and when her
elector for tearing down
wears a white dress, lover finds out he sends
her house, as he wanted to
disrespecting her her to bury her alive
expand her castle
husband's mourning
Its true identity and origin are not known, since according to
the place of the legend it changes

Noble Lover
a young noblewoman a sad young woman kills
becomes a widow and her children and when her
wears a white dress, lover finds out he sends
disrespecting her her to bury her alive
husband's mourning
Its true identity and origin are not known, since according to
the place of the legend it changes

Lover
a sad young woman kills
her children and when her
lover finds out he sends
her to bury her alive
Its true identity and origin are not known, since according to
the place of the legend it changes
Victims
Despite having diverse origins, it is said that the white lady
has made her appearance in different tragedies of European
royalty, some of these being:

William of Brandenburg saw Frederick III death from Emperors Albert I


the ghost of the White Lady cancer was also predicted by and Leopold III were
just before he died. an apparition. assassinated

the death of Emperor


Emperor Rudolf II of Habsburg Appeared to Sissi in Charles V was also
developed a psychopathic Montreaux eleven days heralded by the appearance
character that made him truly before she was of this lady.
unhappy. murdered.
"It's the White Lady, who
comes to get me"

Empress Maria Theresa of Bourbon,


moments before her death
¿Real or Fantasy?

Reality Fantasy
for several centuries various
Being something so well known
members of the European royal
within the elite it is very likely that
families have claimed to have
since childhood they have been
seen the lady before any tragedy
suggested and therefore their brain
occurred and several of these
has made them imagine such a thing
have been recorded
when some tragedy occurred
Thanks for
your
attention!

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