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75 Moments
1804
Emperor Francis II proclaims the Austrian Empire, marking a significant moment in history.
Francis ascends to Emperor title, marks significant historical moment in European monarchy.
1801
Treaty of Lunéville ended the conflict between France and the Holy Roman Empire, solidifying French dominance in Europe.
1791
Treaty of Sistova concludes conflict between Austria and Turkey in history.
1788
Conflict erupts between Austria and Ottoman Empire, sparking Russo-Turkish War in history.
1779
Treaty ends War of Bavarian Succession, restoring territorial status quo between warring nations.
1765
Joseph II ascends to the throne as Holy Roman Emperor, implementing notable reforms.
1756
Seven Years' War starts, impacting multiple countries and leading to significant conflicts and consequences.
Birth of renowned composer in Salzburg, influential career shaping music history.
1748
Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends War of Austrian Succession, resolving European conflicts and power struggles.
1740
War of Succession sparks European conflict over succession rights, escalates into wider conflict.
Maria Theresa's ascension to power as ruler of the Austrian Empire suffices.
1720
Treaty of The Hague (1720)
1718
Treaty ends conflict between regions, marking significant historical outcome in Europe's political landscape.
1713
Emperor Charles VI issues Pragmatic Sanction securing daughter Maria Theresa's inheritance.
1702
Prince Eugene fails to dislodge French despite heavy casualties in Battle of Luzzara,.
1701
Battle of Chiari: Austrian force inflicts heavy casualties on advancing French army in Lombardy.
Conflict at Carpi: Austrian army repels French forces during Italian incursion near Legnago.
1700
Austrian inclusion in Holy Roman Empire shaped its history, politics, and culture for centuries.
1683
Key battle stopping Ottoman Empire's European advance.
Ottoman Empire's siege of Vienna marking a significant event in European history.
1669
1648
Thirty Years' War ends, Habsburg Monarchy gains independence.
1607
Matthias forces brother Rudolf to cede rule of Austria, Hungary, and Moravia.
1606
Peace treaty in Radvaň nad Dunajom reduces Ottoman influence on Hungarian nobility.
1603
Stephen Bocskai leads Hungarian rebellion against Habsburg rule in historical event.
1601
Battle of Guruslău: Rebel prince Sigismund Báthory defeated by Hungarian-led force at Guruslău River.
1566
Ferdinand I ascends as Holy Roman Emperor in history reign.
1516
Rise of the Habsburg Monarchy after Emperor Maximilian I's death solidifies its power.
1477
Maximilian I of Habsburg's union with Mary of Burgundy influences European history.