Fiakerlied: Josef Bratfisch and the Mayerling Tragedy / 2

Contents

Introduction
Contents
1. Josef Bratfisch
2. Rudolf and Politics
3. Rudolf and Women
4. The Police
5. Rudolf and Josef
6. Mary Vetsera
7. The Countess
8. The Black Iron Door
9. Suicide Plans
10. The Crisis 		11. The Fliight to Mayerling
12. The Pursuit
13. The Last Night
14. The Next Morning
15. Rudolf's Burial
16. Mary's Burial
17. Interrogation
18. Aftermath: Helene
19. Aftermath: The Countess
20. Aftermath: The Emperor
21. Aftermath: Josef
22. Sources
Appendix: Gustav Pick and Wiener Fiakerlied

Left:"Fiaker Bratfisch." Portrait sketch by Johann Michael Kupfer (1859-1917).

Source: FamousPaintings.com. The original framed painting is in the Wien Museum.

Note: Source citations in the text are in curved brackets: e.g., (Friedrich), (Judtmann 105).