Austrian Empire - Wikipedia
WEBThe Austrian Empire, [a] officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.
Habsburg monarchy - Wikipedia
WEBThe Austrian branch (which ruled the Holy Roman Empire, Hungary, Bohemia and various other lands) was itself split into different branches in 1564 but reunited 101 years later. It became extinct in the male line in 1740, but continued through the female line as the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.
House of Habsburg | Rulers, Motto, History, Map, & Inbreeding
WEBAs dukes, archdukes, and emperors, the Habsburgs ruled Austria from 1282 until 1918. They also controlled Hungary and Bohemia (1526–1918) and ruled Spain and the Spanish empire for almost two centuries.
The House of Austria – the Habsburgs and the Empire
WEBThe first Habsburg on the throne of the Holy Roman Empire, Rudolf I, had already endeavoured to retain the crown for his family and found a ruling dynasty. Nevertheless, several attempts were necessary before the Swabian counts could transform themselves into the Austrian imperial dynasty.
Austria-Hungary - Wikipedia
WEBAustria-Hungary, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-national constitutional monarchy in Central Europe [c] 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. [7] .
Austria-Hungary | History, Definition, Map, & Facts | Britannica
WEBSep 13, 2024 · Austria-Hungary, the Hapsburg empire from 1867 until its collapse in 1918. The result of a constitutional compromise (Ausgleich) between Emperor Franz Joseph and Hungary (then part of the empire), it consisted of diverse dynastic possessions and an internally autonomous kingdom of Hungary.
War of the Austrian Succession | Europe [1740–1748], Causes ...
WEBWar of the Austrian Succession, (1740–48), a conglomeration of related wars, two of which developed directly from the death of Charles VI, Holy Roman emperor and head of the Austrian branch of the house of Habsburg, on Oct. 20, 1740.
Austrian Empire - Wikiwand
WEBThe Austrian Empire, [lower-alpha 1] officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a multinational European great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the realms of the Habsburgs.
Franz I and the Austrian Empire | Die Welt der Habsburger
WEBFranz I and the Austrian Empire. The old feudal order of Europe was coming apart at the seams when Napoleon Bonaparte crowned himself Emperor of the French in a spectacular ceremony in 1804.
Austrian Empire* - Countries - Office of the Historian
WEBAustria was the German-speaking heartland of the Holy Roman Empire (until 1806), the Austrian Empire (until 1867), and the Austro-Hungarian Empire (until 1918). Relations between the United States and the Austrian Empire (and subsequently, the Austro-Hungarian Empire) were friendly.