Franz Joseph I of Austria

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Shorter versions were recommended for official documents and international treaties: "Emperor of Austria, King of Bohemia etc. and Apostolic King of Hungary", "Emperor of Austria and Apostolic King of Hungary", "His Majesty The Emperor and King" and "His Imperial and Royal Apostolic Majesty". The term

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The Compromise partially re-established the sovereignty of the Kingdom of Hungary, separate from, and no longer subject to the Austrian Empire. Instead, it was regarded as an equal partner with Austria. The compromise put an end to 18 years of absolutist rule and military dictatorship which had been

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The educators Heinrich Franz von Bombelles and Colonel Johann Baptist Coronini-Cronberg ordered Archduke Franz to study an enormous amount of time, which initially comprised 18 hours per week and was expanded to 50 hours per week by the age of 16. One of the main focuses of the lessons was language

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In certain areas, celebrations are still being held in remembrance of Franz Joseph's birthday. The Mitteleuropean People's Festival takes place every year around 18 August, and is a "spontaneous, traditional and brotherly meeting among peoples of the Central-European Countries". The event includes

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complained that the Czechs had not yet been compensated for their wartime losses and sufferings during the Austro-Prussian War, and had just seen their historic state rights tossed aside and their land subsumed into the "other" half of the Austro-Hungarian Monarchy, commonly called "Cisleithania".

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in order to promulgate laws there or exercise royal prerogatives in the territory of the Kingdom of Hungary. From a legal point of view, according to the coronation oath, a crowned Hungarian king could not relinquish the Hungarian throne during his life; if the king was alive and unable to do his

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would be reestablished. These events represented a clear and obvious existential threat for the Hungarian state. The new constrained Stadion Constitution of Austria, the revocation of the April laws and the Austrian military campaign against Kingdom of Hungary resulted in the fall of the pacifist

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By the abdication of his uncle Ferdinand and the renunciation of his father (the mild-mannered Franz Karl), Franz Joseph succeeded as Emperor of Austria at Olmütz on 2 December 1848. At this time, he first became known by his second as well as his first Christian name. The name "Franz Joseph" was

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of Dragoon Regiment No. 3 and the focus of his training shifted to imparting basic strategic and tactical knowledge. From that point onward, army style dictated his personal fashion—for the rest of his life, he normally wore the uniform of a military officer. Franz Joseph was soon joined by three

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Their marriage would eventually prove to be an unhappy one; though Franz Joseph was passionately in love with his wife, the feeling was not mutual. Elisabeth never truly acclimatized to life at court, and was frequently in conflict with the imperial family. Their first daughter Sophie died as an

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scheming to create a new German Federation under Prussian leadership, excluding Austria. After Schwarzenberg's premature death in 1852, he could not be replaced by statesmen of equal stature, and the emperor himself effectively took over as prime minister. He was one of the most prominent Roman

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The official title of the ruler of Austrian Empire and later the Austria-Hungary had been changed several times: by a patent from 1 August 1804, by a court office decree from 22 August 1836, by an imperial court ministry decree from 6 January 1867 and finally by a letter from 12 December 1867.

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The new Austrian constitution also went against the historical constitution of Hungary, and even tried to nullify it. Even the territorial integrity of the country was in danger: On 7 March 1849 an imperial proclamation was issued in the name of the Emperor Francis Joseph, according to the new

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were the most important national languages of the monarchy. In addition, the archduke received general education that was customary at the time (including mathematics, physics, history, geography), which was later supplemented by law and political science. Various forms of physical education

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Following the assassination of Franz Ferdinand and Sophie in 1914, Franz Joseph's daughter, Marie Valerie, noted that her father expressed his greater confidence in the new heir presumptive, his grandnephew Archduke Charles. The emperor admitted to his daughter, regarding the assassination:

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formally refused to acknowledge the title of the new king, "as without the knowledge and consent of the diet no one could sit on the Hungarian throne", and called the nation to arms. While in most Western European countries (like France and the United Kingdom) the monarch's reign

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Political difficulties in Austria mounted continuously through the late 19th century and into the 20th century. However, Franz Joseph remained immensely respected; the emperor's patriarchal authority held the Empire together while the politicians squabbled among themselves.

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If Greater Germany were to prevail, the crown would necessarily have to go to Franz Joseph, who had no desire to cede it in the first place to anyone else. On the other hand, if the idea of a smaller Germany won out, the German crown could of course not possibly go to the

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The empress was an inveterate traveller, horsewoman, and fashion maven who was rarely seen in Vienna. Sisi was obsessed about preserving her beauty, carrying out many bizarre routines and strenuous exercise, and as a result suffered from ill health. She was

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and summoned the diets of his lands, the question of his coronation as king of Bohemia again returned to the agenda, as it had not since 1848. On 14 April 1861, Emperor Franz Joseph received a delegation from the Bohemian Diet with his words (in Czech):

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but did not specify a final disposition of the provinces. That omission was addressed in the Three Emperors' League agreement of 1881, when both Germany and Russia endorsed Austria-Hungary's right to annex Bosnia-Herzegovina. However, by 1897, under a

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demanded compensation for the annexation, which the Austro-Hungarian government refused to entertain. The incident was not resolved until the revision of the Treaty of Berlin in April 1909, exacerbating tensions between Austria-Hungary and the Serbs.

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Up to the age of seven, little "Franzi" was brought up in the care of the nanny ("Aja") Louise von Sturmfeder. Then the "state education" began, the central contents of which were "sense of duty", religiosity and dynastic awareness. The theologian

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that "It was pitiful to look at the Emperor, he showed a great deal of energy in his immense pain, but at times one could see all the immensity of his grief." Franz Joseph never fully recovered from the loss. According to the future empress

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Although the emperor received letters from members of the imperial family throughout the fall and winter of 1899 beseeching him to relent, Franz Joseph stood his ground. He finally gave his consent in 1900. However, the marriage was to be

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In 1867, the Austro-Hungarian compromise and the introduction of the dual monarchy left the Czechs and their aristocracy without the recognition of separate Bohemian state rights for which they had hoped. Bohemia remained part of the

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While the revolutions in the Austrian territories had been suppressed by 1849, in Hungary, the situation was more severe and Austrian defeat seemed imminent. Sensing a need to secure his right to rule, Franz Joseph sought help from

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introduced by Francis Joseph after the Hungarian Revolution of 1848. Franz Joseph was crowned King of Hungary on 8 June, and on 28 July he promulgated the laws that officially turned the Habsburg domains into the Dual Monarchy of

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in 1871, the government of Cisleithania negotiated a series of fundamental articles spelling out the relationship of the Bohemian Crown to the rest of the Habsburg Monarchy. On 12 September 1871, Franz Joseph announced:

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A week after delivery of the Austro-Hungarian ultimatum to Serbia, on 28 July, war was declared. Within weeks, the Germans, Russians, French and British had all entered the fray which eventually became known as

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in late July 1848, the court felt it safe to return to Vienna, and Franz Joseph travelled with them. But within a few weeks Vienna again appeared unsafe, and in September the court left once more, this time for

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conveyed to him the inviolable understanding of rulership of divine origin (divine grace), and therefore a belief that no participation of the population in rulership in the form of parliaments was required.

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I will have myself crowned King of Bohemia in Prague, and I am convinced that a new, indissoluble bond of trust and loyalty between My throne and My Bohemian Kingdom will be strengthened by this holy rite.

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in Austrian internal affairs to make the Austrian Empire a unitary, centralised and bureaucratically administered state. When Franz Joseph returned to constitutional rule after the debacles in Italy at

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The next few years saw the seeming recovery of Austria's position on the international scene following the near disasters of 1848–1849. Under Schwarzenberg's guidance, Austria was able to stymie

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The Hungarian political leaders had two main goals during the negotiations. One was to regain the traditional status (both legal and political) of the Hungarian state, which was lost after the

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in Prague (the last coronation took place in 1836). However, before the 19th century the Habsburgs had ruled Bohemia by hereditary right and a separate coronation was not deemed necessary.

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with the Turks. As compensation for this support, Russia agreed to Austria-Hungary's annexation of Bosnia-Herzegovina. A scant 15 months later, the Russians imposed on the Ottomans the

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had behaved—in the young Emperor's eyes—abominably. The 1849 constitution was suspended, and a policy of absolutist centralism was established, guided by the Minister of the Interior,

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By all accounts, he handled his first military experience calmly and with dignity. Around the same time, the imperial family was fleeing revolutionary Vienna for the calmer setting of

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and the other ministers. The ultimate resolution of deliberations by the Austro-Hungarian government during the weeks following the assassination of the Archduke was to give Serbia

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Le Caine Agnew, Hugh (2007). "The Flyspecks on Palivec's Portrait: Franz Joseph, the Symbols of Monarchy, and Czech Popular Loyalty". In Cole, Laurence; Unowsky, Daniel L. (eds.).

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With order now restored throughout his empire, Franz Joseph felt free to renege on the constitutional concessions he had made, especially as the Austrian parliament meeting at

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However, the military tide began to turn swiftly in favor of Franz Joseph and the Austrian whitecoats. Almost immediately, Charles Albert was decisively beaten by Radetzky at

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duty as ruler, a governor (or regent, as they would be called in English) had to assume the royal duties. Constitutionally, Franz Josef's uncle Ferdinand was still the legal

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and created the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary. He ruled peacefully for the next 45 years, but personally suffered the tragedies of the execution of his brother Emperor

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Generations are numbered by male-line descent from the first archdukes. Later generations are included although Austrian titles of nobility were abolished in 1919.

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For this reason, Franz Joseph was consistently built up as a potential successor to the imperial throne by his politically ambitious mother from early childhood.

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Simon Sarlin and Dan Rouyer, "The Anti-Masonic Congress of Trento (1896): International Mobilization and the Circulation of Practices against Freemasonry."

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It was generally felt in the court that the emperor should marry and produce heirs as soon as possible. Various potential brides were considered, including

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he told his relatives: "You'll never know how important she was to me" or, according to some sources, "You will never know how much I loved this woman."

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resigned (March–April 1848). The young archduke, who (it was widely expected) would soon succeed his uncle on the throne, was appointed Governor of

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of itemized demands with which it was virtually certain Serbia would be unable or unwilling to comply, thus serving as a "legal basis for war".

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Even during the long personal union between the Kingdom of Hungary and other Habsburg ruled areas, the Habsburg monarchs had to be crowned as

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for her, and also provided her with a small palace in Vienna. Though their relationship lasted for thirty-four years, it remained platonic.

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Based upon the assurances of the Buchlau Conference and the treaties that preceded it, Franz Joseph signed the proclamation announcing the

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Having in mind the constitutional position of the Bohemian Crown and being conscious of the glory and power which that Crown has given us

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hoped and insisted that account should be taken of their historical state rights in the upcoming constitution. They felt the position of

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from 2 December 1848 until his death in 1916. In the early part of his reign, his realms and territories were referred to as the

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called upon Europe's royal families for donations to construct a new church on the site of the attack. The church was to be a

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proclamation, the territory of Kingdom of Hungary would be carved up and administered by five military districts, while the

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of Bosnia-Herzegovina into the Empire on 6 October 1908. However a diplomatic crisis erupted, as both the Serbs and the

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His interactions with Franz Ferdinand were strained; the emperor's personal attendant recollected in his memoirs that:

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in the name of their ancient constitution. Franz Joseph was also almost immediately faced with a renewal of the

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broke out in the Balkans, and the Turks responded with equally violent and oppressive reprisals. Tsar

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Following the accession of Franz Joseph to the throne in 1848, the political representatives of the

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was a result of Franz Joseph's annexation in 1908 of Bosnia and Herzegovina, which had already been

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Austria-Hungary & the Successor States: A Reference Guide from the Renaissance to the Present

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that established modern civil and political rights, economic and societal reforms in Hungary.

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On 18 February 1853, Franz Joseph survived an assassination attempt by Hungarian nationalist

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on the evening of 21 November 1916, at the age of 86. His death was a result of developing

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O'Donnell, hitherto a Count only by virtue of his Irish nobility, was made a Count of the

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Bollettino generale delle leggi e degli atti del governo per l'impero d'Austria: anno ...

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Military Order of the Holy Great Martyr and Victorious George: A Nominal List, 1769–1920

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The Afterlife of Austria-Hungary: The Image of the Habsburg Monarchy in Interwar Europe

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The Habsburg monarchy, 1809–1918: a history of the Austrian Empire and Austria–Hungary

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Twilight of the Habsburgs: The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph By Alan Palmer

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An account of this service, written by Count Miklos Banffy, a witness, may be read at

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122nd (Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria, King of Hungary (4th Württemberg) Fusiliers

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Archduke and Prince Francis Joseph of Austria, Prince of Hungary, Bohemia and Croatia

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was a huge success, testified by the considerable numbers of new photographs taken.

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In 1873, two years after the unification of Germany, Franz Joseph entered into the

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of 26 September 1870, Franz Joseph referred again to the prestige and glory of the

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According to Emperor Franz Joseph, "There were three of us who made the agreement:

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or his government in St. Petersburg, or any of the other foreign powers including

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Franz Joseph was troubled by nationalism throughout his reign. He concluded the

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younger brothers: Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian (born 1832, the future Emperor

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chosen to bring back memories of the new Emperor's great-granduncle, Emperor

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Two factions quickly developed: a party of German intellectuals favouring a

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After the Austro-Prussian War, Austria-Hungary turned its attention to the

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in his domains. The Austrian Empire was forced to cede its influence over

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From Sadowa to Sarajevo: the foreign policy of Austria–Hungary, 1866–1914

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prohibited future uses and provided for excommunication for any attempt.

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acquisition: in addition to French, the diplomatic language of the time,

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in 1867. From 1 May 1850 to 24 August 1866, he was also president of the

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on 21 May 1849. Tsar Nicholas supported Franz Joseph in the name of the

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The Everyday Life of the Emperor: Francis Joseph and His Imperial Court

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Emperor Francis Joseph: Life, Death and the Fall of the Habsburg Empire

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Twilight of the Habsburgs: The Life and Times of Emperor Francis Joseph

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zu Ungarn, Böhmen, Dalmatien, Kroatien, Slawonien, Königlicher Erbprinz

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Franz Joseph and Elisabeth: The Last Great Monarchs of Austria–Hungary

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Staatshandbuch für das Großherzogtum Sachsen / Sachsen-Weimar-Eisenach

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Hof- und Staatshandbuch des Herzogtums Braunschweig für das Jahr 1897

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Colonel-in-chief of the 12th Belgorod Lancer Regiment, Russian Army,

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However, Franz Joseph fell deeply in love with Néné's younger sister

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and to his intention to hold a coronation. Under Minister-President

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Franz Joseph's coronation as Apostolic King of Hungary. Painting by

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Francis Joseph: Emperor of Austria – King of Hungary

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to commemorate the 60th anniversary of his accession to the throne.

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Political Democracy and Ethnic Diversity in Modern European History

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on campaign on 29 April, receiving his baptism of fire on 5 May at

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This article incorporates text from a publication now in the

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in 1898 while on a visit to Geneva. A few days after the funeral,

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on 6 April 1848, but never took up the post. Sent instead to the

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The Austrian Mind: An Intellectual and Social History, 1848–1938

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Colonel-in-chief of the Kexholm Life Guards Grenadier Regiment,

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The Czech hopes were revived again in 1870–1871. In an Imperial

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and forced to sue for peace, as well as to renounce his throne.

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Sergey Semenovich Levin (2003). "Lists of Knights and Ladies".

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Military William Order: Franz Joseph I. Retrieved 9 March 2016.

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in 1881. The league had been designed by the German chancellor

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After this unsuccessful attack, the emperor's brother Archduke

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Knights Grand Cross of the Order of Saints Maurice and Lazarus

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in 1806, with only one brief period of interruption under the

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in the Russian Arctic was named in his honour in 1873 by the

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resulted in Austria-Hungary's declaration of war against the

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Senator Grand Cross of the Constantinian Order of St. George

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of 1867 was: "Francis Joseph the First, by the Grace of God

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During the mid-1870s a series of violent rebellions against

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On 28 June 1914 Franz Joseph's nephew and heir-presumptive

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Austro-Hungarian campaign in Bosnia and Herzegovina in 1878

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Franz Joseph's names in the languages of his empire were:

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The main foreign policy goal of Franz Joseph had been the

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On his 13th birthday, Franz Joseph was appointed Colonel-

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his nephew and heir presumptive, Archduke Franz Ferdinand

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in 1866. Although Franz Joseph ceded no territory to the

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Grand Cross of the Order of Duke Peter Friedrich Ludwig

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in the event of German unification proved problematic.

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Emperor Franz Joseph (centre in white uniform) at the

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Staatshandbücher für das Herzogtums Sachsen-Altenburg

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began immediately upon the death of their predecessor

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Knights Grand Cross of the Military Order of William

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Grand Crosses of the Military Order of Maria Theresa

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During his reign obtained non-hereditary royal title

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Contemporanea: Rivista di Storia dell'800 e del '900

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The Hungarians A Thousand Years of Victory in Defeat

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Recipients of the Order of the White Eagle (Russia)

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Hof- und Staats-Handbuch des Königreich Württemberg

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