Austrian Empire facts for kids
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Austrian Empire
Kaiserreich Österreich
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1804–1867 | |||||||||
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Anthem: Volkshymne (People's Anthem)
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The Austrian Empire
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Capital and largest city
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Vienna | ||||||||
Common languages | German Hungarian Romanian Czech Slovakian Slovenian Croatian Serbian Italian Polish Ruthenian | ||||||||
Religion | Roman Catholic | ||||||||
Government | Monarchy | ||||||||
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• Established
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1804 | ||||||||
• Ausgleich
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1867 | ||||||||
ISO 3166 code | AT | ||||||||
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The Austrian Empire was an empire that lasted in Europe from 1804 to 1867. The empire was centered on present-day Austria and was a remnant of the Holy Roman Empire which collapsed on 1806. The last Holy Roman Emperor, Francis II, became Francis I of Austria. It was succeeded by Austria-Hungary.
See also
In Spanish: Imperio austríaco para niños
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