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'''Austria-Hungary''', officially the '''Austro-Hungarian Monarchy''', often referred to as the '''Austro-Hungarian Empire''' or the '''Dual Monarchy''', was a multi-ethnic state in [[Central Europe]], established in 1867 as [[Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867|a compromise]] between the declining [[Habsburg monarchy]] | '''Austria-Hungary''', officially the '''Austro-Hungarian Monarchy''', often referred to as the '''Austro-Hungarian Empire''' or the '''Dual Monarchy''', was a multi-ethnic state in [[Central Europe]], established in 1867 as [[Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867|a compromise]] between the declining [[Habsburg monarchy]] that was trying to preserve its power and Hungarians who sought greater autonomy. The ruler of the empire ruled as both Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary.<ref name=":02222">{{Citation|author=Neil Faulkner|year=2013|title=A Marxist History of the World: From Neanderthals to Neoliberals|chapter=Imperialism and War|page=183|pdf=https://cloudflare-ipfs.com/ipfs/bafykbzacedljwr5izotdclz23o3c5p4di4t3ero3ncbfytip55slhiz4otuls?filename=Neil%20Faulkner%20-%20A%20Marxist%20History%20of%20the%20World_%20From%20Neanderthals%20to%20Neoliberals-Pluto%20Press%20%282013%29.pdf|publisher=Pluto Press|isbn=9781849648639|lg=https://libgen.rs/book/index.php?md5=91CA6C708BFE15444FE27899217FBA8E}}</ref> | ||
== First World War == | |||
Austria-Hungary blamed [[Kingdom of Serbia|Serbia]] for the death of Archduke [[Franz Ferdinand]] and attacked Serbia on 28 July 1914, beginning the [[First World War]].<ref name=":02222" /> | |||
== Demographics == | |||
Austria-Hungary contained 12 million [[Republic of Austria|Austrians]], 10 million [[Hungary|Hungarians]], 6.6 million [[Czech Republic|Czechs]], 5 million [[Republic of Poland|Poles]], 4 million [[Ukraine|Ukrainians]], 3.2 million [[Republic of Croatia|Croats]], 2.9 million [[Romania|Romanians]], 2 million [[Slovak Republic|Slovaks]], 1.3 million [[Republic of Slovenia|Slovenes]], and 700,000 [[Italian Republic|Italians]].<ref name=":02222" /> | |||
== References == | |||
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Revision as of 22:31, 21 January 2023
| Austro-Hungarian Monarchy Österreichisch-Ungarische Monarchie (German) Osztrák–Magyar Monarchia (Hungarian) | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Motto: Indivisibiliter ac inseparabiliter Indivisibly and inseparably | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
Anthem: Gott erhalte Franz den Kaiser | |||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Capital | Vienna (Austria) Budapest (Hungary) | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Largest city | Vienna | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Official languages | German Hungarian Serbo-Croatian | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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• Total | 621,538 km² | ||||||||||||||||||||||||
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Austria-Hungary, officially the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, often referred to as the Austro-Hungarian Empire or the Dual Monarchy, was a multi-ethnic state in Central Europe, established in 1867 as a compromise between the declining Habsburg monarchy that was trying to preserve its power and Hungarians who sought greater autonomy. The ruler of the empire ruled as both Emperor of Austria and King of Hungary.[1]
First World War
Austria-Hungary blamed Serbia for the death of Archduke Franz Ferdinand and attacked Serbia on 28 July 1914, beginning the First World War.[1]
Demographics
Austria-Hungary contained 12 million Austrians, 10 million Hungarians, 6.6 million Czechs, 5 million Poles, 4 million Ukrainians, 3.2 million Croats, 2.9 million Romanians, 2 million Slovaks, 1.3 million Slovenes, and 700,000 Italians.[1]
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Neil Faulkner (2013). A Marxist History of the World: From Neanderthals to Neoliberals: 'Imperialism and War' (p. 183). [PDF] Pluto Press. ISBN 9781849648639 [LG]