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JW3: Thurs 19/5: AUSTRIAN HUNGARY 1699-1848

  • From Ottoman to Habsburg Rule 1699

  • 1703-11 Hungarian Revolt under Rakocszi

  • Maria Theresa 1740-80

  • Enlightened Absolutism

  • Joseph II 1780-90

  • Napoleon stirs up the continent

  • Austrian Empire 1804

  • Build up to Revolution

  • Revolution 1848-49 under Kossuth

  • Austrian repression repulses the Russians!

  • Francis Joseph 1848-1916: Introduction to next week



Course available at JW3 or by zoom at home

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