| VI. The World Wars and the Interwar Period, 19141945 > C. Europe, 19191945 > 12. Austria | ||||
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| 12. Austria | |
| The strain of war intensified the divisions and weaknesses of the Habsburg Empire and prepared the way for its dissolution. | 1 |
| 1916, Oct. 21 | |
| The Austrian prime minister, Count Karl Stürgkh, was assassinated. His place was taken (Oct. 28) by Ernst von Körber. | 2 |
| Nov. 21 | |
| The old emperor, Francis Joseph, died, and was succeeded by his grandnephew, Charles, emperor to Nov. 11, 1918. | 3 |
| The Encyclopedia of World History, Sixth edition. Peter N. Stearns, general editor. Copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Maps by Mary Reilly, copyright © 2001 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved. | |
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