Austria Hungary Empire
After austria was defeated in the austro prussian war of 1866 the austro hungarian compromise of 1867 was adopted joining together the kingdom of hungary and the empire of austria to form austria hungary.
Austria hungary empire. The full name of the empire was the kingdoms and lands represented in the imperial council and the lands of the crown of st. Austria hungary or the austro hungarian empire was a state in central europe from 1867 to 1918. Austro hungarian empire genealogy the holy roman empire was the major political entity in the heart of europe between 1500 and 1806. Germans hungarians polish czech ukrainian slovak slovene croatians serbs italians and romanians.
Austrian empire begin in 1814 and the austro hungarian empire or the dual monarchy after 1867. Before world war i austria hungary was the largest political entity in mainland europe. Austria hungary also called austro hungarian empire or austro hungarian monarchy byname dual monarchy german oesterreich ungarn oesterreichisch ungarisches reich oesterreichisch ungarische monarchie or doppelmonarchie the habsburg empire from the constitutional compromise ausgleich of 1867 between austria and hungary until the empires collapse in 1918. It was formed with the austro hungarian compromise of 1867 and was dissolved following its defeat in the first world war.
When poland was partitioned among its neighbors at the end of the 18th century the austrian empire later the austro hungarian empire received the heavily jewish southeastern portion of the country which it named galicia. The empire lasted until the end of world war i in 1918. Eleven major ethno language groups were scattered across the empire. Since internal boundaries did not exist within the austrian empire many impoverished galician jews migrated to the capital vienna often with an intermediate stop along the way.
Personnel changes facilitated the solution of the hungarian crisis. With hunger and discontent spreading among the civilian and military populations of the austro hungarian empire a crisis mounts within its government as hungarian prime minister istvan tisza. Austria hungary often referred to as the austro hungarian empire or the dual monarchy was a constitutional monarchy and great power in central europe between 1867 and 1918. It was the countries of austria and hungary ruled by a single monarch.