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535 matches to Austrian Empire
Dollfuss, Engelbert. 1892-1934. Fascist Austrian Chancellor 1932-. Attacked Socialist demonstration led to 5 day civil war. Assassinated by Nazis.
Doppler, Christian. 1803-53. Austrian physicist. Effect of relative motion on frequency, 1851.
East India Companies. British, Dutch, French. Danish 1614-1729. Austrian, 1720-7.
Erfurt Parliament. 1850. Austrian opposition causes withdrawal of Prussian plan for German Unification.
Family Pact. 1863. Maximilian renounces claims to Austrian throne to be Emperor of Mexico.
Ferdinand I. 1793-1875. Austrian Emperor 1835-48. Abdicated.
Fischer von Erlach, J.B. 1656-1723. Austrian architect. Intro. baroque. Schönbrunn Palace 1696, Church of St Charles Borromeo 1716-37.
Fontenoy, Battle. 1745. French victory in War of Austrian Succession.
Francis I. 1708-65. Holy Roman Emperor, 1745-. Husband of Maria Theresa. Wars of Polish and Austrian Succession.
Francis Ferdinand. 1863-1914. Austrian archduke assassinated in Sarajevo, provoking WWI.
French-Austrian War. 1494-1529.
Freud, Sigmund. 1856-1939. Austrian founder of Psychoanalysis. Sexually oriented guilt. First to divide mind into conscious and subconscious. Studies in Hysteria 1895. Interpretation of Dreams 1899.
Galicia. 6C Lechs/Ruthenians settle. 10C Russian. 1087 Independent prin. 1241 Mongol. 1349 Pol. 1772 Austrian. 1918 Pol. 1939 USSR(E).
Grillparzer, Franz. 1791-1872. Austrian playwright. The Ancestress 1817. Sappho 1818.
Hainisch, Michael. 1858-1940. First president of Austrian Republic 1920-28.
Haydn, Joseph. 1732-1809. Austrian Classical composer. Father of modern symphony and string quartet. Solomon Symphony 1791-5. English Symphony 1794. Seasons 1801.
Herzl, Theodor. 1860-1904. Hungarian/Austrian writer. Founder of Zionism. The Jewish State 1896.
Hildebrandt, Johann von. 1668-1745. Austrian Baroque architect. Belvedere Palace 1700.
Hitler, Adolf. 1889-1945. Austrian/German Nazi Chancellor 1933-, dictator 1934-. Expansionist policies led to WWII. Mein Kampf 1925.
Hofer, Andreas. 1767-1810. Austrian. Led peasant rebellions vs French and Bavarians 1809-10.
Hofmannsthal, Hugo von. 1874-1929. Austrian poet, librettist. Elektra 1903.
Jemmapes, Battle. 1792. Dumouriez defeats Austrians. French occupy Belgium.
Jenkins’ Ear, War. 1739-43. England vs Spain over restrictions of trade with Spanish colonies...War of Austrian Succession. Spanish cut ear, 1731.
King George’s War. 1744-8. France vs Britain, War of Austrian Succession in North America. No territorial changes. Peace of Aix-la-Chapelle 1748.
Kokoschka, Oskar. 1886-1980. Austrian Expressionist painter, writer.