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| The earliest incarnation of an Austrian state was the '''Avar March''', established by [[WorldHistory/Francia|Charlemagne]]. |
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| For a significant era, the '''(arch)duchy of Austria''', '''house of Habsburg''', and [[WorldHistory/HolyRomanEmpire|Holy Roman Empire]] are practically indistinguishable. | For a significant era, the '''(arch)duchy of Austria''', '''house of Habsburg''', and [[WorldHistory/HolyRomanEmpire|Holy Roman Empire]] are practically indistinguishable. The significant alternative is the [[Germany/Monarchs#Margraviate_of_Brandenburg|margraviate of Brandenburg]]. |
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| TODO: learn more history! | The empire was ended through the [[WorldHistory/NapoleonicWars|Napoleonic Wars]]. |
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| The [[WorldHistory/NapoleonicWars|Napoleonic Wars]] led to the dissolution of the [[WorldHistory/HolyRomanEmpire|Holy Roman Empire]], though Austrian regional hegemony was not interrupted. Now Austria took the form of an absolute empire. | Despite the dissolution of the [[WorldHistory/HolyRomanEmpire|Holy Roman Empire]], Habrburg and Austrian regional hegemony was not interrupted. This imperial complex now took the name of '''Austrian Empire'''. |
Austrian Monarchs
A history of Austrian monarchs.
Contents
Duchy of Austria
The earliest incarnation of an Austrian state was the Avar March, established by Charlemagne.
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For a significant era, the (arch)duchy of Austria, house of Habsburg, and Holy Roman Empire are practically indistinguishable. The significant alternative is the margraviate of Brandenburg.
The empire was ended through the Napoleonic Wars.
Austrian Empire
Despite the dissolution of the Holy Roman Empire, Habrburg and Austrian regional hegemony was not interrupted. This imperial complex now took the name of Austrian Empire.
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Austro-Hungarian Empire
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Dynasties
Habsburg
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The Spanish line splits from Philip II, son of Charles V.