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Vor 3 Tagen · Although she was expected to cede power to her husband, Emperor Francis I, and her eldest son, Emperor Joseph II, who were officially her co-rulers in Austria and Bohemia, Maria Theresa ruled as an autocratic sovereign with the counsel of her advisers.
Vor einem Tag · The lastest audio guide tour of the KHM-Museumsverband (Kunsthistorisches Museum Vienna) is dedicated to the eventful history of the Habsburg dynasty, covering their 650 years of reign. Taking place in the Neue Hofburg, the newest part of the Hofburg complex in Vienna, the multimedia House-of-Habsburg-Tour takes visitors on 20-stop tour through the former imperial palace and focuses
Vor 3 Tagen · Austria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe between 1867 and 1918. A military and diplomatic alliance, it consisted of two sovereign states with a single monarch who was titled both emperor of Austria and King of Hungary.
Vor 2 Tagen · The assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand [a] was one of the key events that led to World War I. Archduke Franz Ferdinand of Austria, heir presumptive to the Austro-Hungarian throne, and his wife, Sophie, Duchess of Hohenberg, were assassinated on 28 June 1914 by Bosnian Serb student Gavrilo Princip.
Vor 4 Tagen · Between 1740 and 1748, most of Europe’s great powers were involved in a conflict caused by the question of Maria Theresa’s succession to the Austrian Habsburg crown. During the war, British troops proved their worth as soldiers.
Vor 5 Tagen · Without legitimate heirs and without affection for his newly acquired eastern possessions, he agreed to a plan proposed by Emperor Joseph II to cede part of the Bavarian lands to Austria. But any increase in the strength of the Habsburgs was unacceptable to Frederick the Great.
Vor 4 Tagen · Balance of power. British policy had changed following the sudden death of the Holy Roman Emperor Joseph. He was succeeded to the throne by his brother the Archduke Charles. A decisive victory for Austria and Charles would upset the European balance of power as much as a victory for France.
