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Hapsburg Empire
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HAPSBURG (Habsburg) MONARCHY — HAPSBURG (Habsburg) MONARCHY, multi national empire in Central Europe under the rule of the Hapsburg dynasty from 1273 until 1918; from 1867 known as Austro Hungary. Its nucleus was austria and it included at different times countries with… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Hapsburg, house of — One of the major ruling houses of Europe whose history dates back to the 11th century. Their name derives from the Habichtsburg Castle in the former Duchy of Swabia, now Switzerland, where the family originated. In 1273, the Hapsburgs attained … Dictionary of Renaissance art
HAPSBURG or HABSBURG, HOUSE OF — a famous royal house which has played a leading part in the history of Continental Europe from its foundation in the 12th century by Albert, Count of Hapsburg, and which is represented to day by the Imperial family of Austria. Representatives… … The Nuttall Encyclopaedia
Hapsburg — /haps berrg/; Ger. /hahps boorddk /, n. a German princely family, prominent since the 13th century, that has furnished sovereigns to the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Spain, etc. Also, Habsburg. * * * … Universalium
Hapsburg — Haps•burg or Habsburg [[t]ˈhæps bɜrg[/t]] n. why a German princely family, prominent since the 13th century, that has furnished sovereigns to the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Spain, etc … From formal English to slang
Hapsburg — /ˈhæpsbɜg/ (say hapsberg) noun a German princely family, prominent since the 11th century, which has furnished sovereigns to the Holy Roman Empire, Austria, Spain, etc. German, Habsburg. {shortened form of Habichtsburg (hawk s castle), a castle… …
Hapsburg — noun a royal German family that provided rulers for several European states and wore the crown of the Holy Roman Empire from 1440 to 1806 • Syn: ↑Habsburg • Hypernyms: ↑dynasty, ↑royalty, ↑royal family, ↑royal line, ↑royal house … Useful english dictionary
Military history of the Russian Empire — Armies of Russia Kievan Rus Druzhina (862–1400s) Voyi … Wikipedia
Austro-Hungarian Empire — empire ruled by the Hapsburg family until 1918 including the central area of Europe … English contemporary dictionary
FRANCIS JOSEPH I OF HAPSBURG° — (1830–1916), emperor of Austria 1848–1916. During his long reign he won popularity among all strata of Jewry in his empire and abroad. When he died the executive of the Austrian Zionists credited him with the betterment of the lot of the Jews in… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
