Joseph Roth was born in 1894 in Brody, modern-day Western Ukraine, which was then part of the easternmost province of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, the Kingdom of Galicia and Lodomeria. He studied ...

AUSTRIA AND HUNGARY. Share full article. From Our Own Correspondent. Sept. 11, 1865; Credit... The New York Times Archives. See the article in its original context from September 11, 1865, Page 8 ...

The truth of the matter is that Austria-Hungary is an empire and the Balkans are independent nations, whereas the ideal is a federative commonwealth.

In that role, he was instrumental in helping organize the Pan-European Picnic peace demonstration in 1989 on the border of Austria and Hungary.

He was the last crown prince of the Austria-Hungary, holding the title from 1916 until the dissolution of the empire in 1918. He remained crown prince of Hungary until 1921. Pictures: Habsburg ...

Here’s some background information about World War I, also known as the First World War and the Great War, which lasted from 1914 to 1918. Causes of World War I The assassination of Archduke Franz ...

Dr. von Habsburg, the oldest son of Austria-Hungary’s last emperor, died of undisclosed causes at his villa in Poecking in southern Germany, where he had lived since the 1950s.

In 1914, the Habsburgs ruled an empire that encompassed not just Austria and Hungary, but Bohemia, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, large parts of Poland and Romania, and even some of Italy.

Austria-Hungary: The Empire of the Living Dead "My strongest experience was the War and the destruction of my fatherland, the only one I ever had, the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary." ...

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Otto von Habsburg, the oldest son of Austria-Hungary’s last emperor who saw the end of his family’s centuries-long rule and emerged to become a champion of a Europe united by democracy, died ...