In 1732, Franz Joseph Haydn, the "the Father of the Symphony, " was born in Rohrau, Austria-Hungary.
Germany and Austria-Hungary simply did not have the wealth and access to (mainly) American money of their western enemies.
Britain and France, on the other hand, were primarily interested in one thing only: defeating Germany and her feebler ally, Austria-Hungary, in Europe.
In early 1920 Lenin decided to invade the newly restored state of Poland (sewn together from the collapsed empires of Imperial Germany, Austria-Hungary and czarist Russia).
It goes back as far as 1770, when Wolfgang von Kempelen, a Hungarian inventor, unveiled a wooden, clockwork-powered mannekin at the court of Maria Theresa, Empress of Austria-Hungary.
The problem of how to cope with emerging nationalism in the Balkans faced by the multinational empires on all sides (Austria-Hungary, Russia and Ottoman Turkey) was the nub of the problem.
At present, eight countries - Austria, Bulgaria, France, Germany, Greece, Hungary, Luxembourg and Poland - have used this provision to stop the technology.
Although it is not known exactly when the diamond entered the House of Habsburg, it has been officially recorded as the property of the Archduke Joseph August of Austria, Palatine of Hungary (1872-1962), and was subsequently named after him.
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For Austria the loss of the AAA will be a bigger shock - although the financial woes of Hungary have conspicuously weakened the finances of Austrian banks that have big Hungarian loans.
Coupled with a mistrust of the political elite, this has also led to a swell of support for the far right in Austria, Belgium and Scandinavian countries, Minkenberg said, while in Hungary, the far-right Jobbik party won a significant chunk of the vote in 2010.
The IMF became the lender-of-last-resort in the crises that threatened to unravel several European economies, from Ireland to Austria, Hungary and, lately, Greece.
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