Elizabeth of Austria (1554-1592), The Kindly Bigot In Lenticular Flip Art, The Valois Dynasty by Mark EvansDecember 13, 2012 The wife and queen of Charles IX. Virtuous, beautiful and warm hearted. Devout in her piety to the point rigidity. Elizabeth of Austria hated her Protestant subjects to the point where she would not allow them to kiss her hand when paying homage. Share this:Click to share on Twitter (Opens in new window)Click to share on Facebook (Opens in new window) Related