In 1867 Austria and Hungary united under the leadership of EmperorFranz Josef. Over 51 million people lived in the 675,000 square kilometres of the empire. The two largest ethnic groups were Germans (10 million) and Hungarians (9 million). There were also Poles, Croats, Bosnians, Serbians,...
Joseph Weigl (28 March 1766 – 3 February 1846) was an Austrian composer and conductor, born in Eisenstadt, Hungary, Austrian Empire. The son of Joseph Franz Weigl (1740–1820), the principal cellist in the orchestra of the Esterházy family, he studied music under Johann Georg Albrechtsberger...
A series of military defeats at the hands of Napoleon Bonaparte had inflicted a heavy human toll on Austria and led Francis to dissolve the Holy Roman Empire. The end of the War of the Fifth Coalition resulted in the marriage of Napoleon and Marie Louise in 1810, which ushered in a brief...
The capital of the Holy Roman Empire found itself in great difficulty one night. In order to strike Vienna and break down the walls, the Ottomans acted at night, thus digging tunnels with shovels and pickaxes in order to enter the city by surprise. The only men still awake at this late...
Stolen remains of Austrian billionaire returnedPABLO GORONDI
Joseph Weigl (28 March 1766 – 3 February 1846) was an Austrian composer and conductor, born in Eisenstadt, Hungary, Austrian Empire. The son of Joseph Franz Weigl (1740–1820), the principal cellist in the orchestra of the Esterházy family, he studied music under Johann Georg Albrechtsberger...
Joseph Weigl (28 March 1766 – 3 February 1846) was an Austrian composer and conductor, born in Eisenstadt, Hungary, Austrian Empire. The son of Joseph Franz Weigl (1740–1820), the principal cellist in the orchestra of the Esterházy family, he studied music under Johann Georg Albrechtsberger...
Joseph Weigl (28 March 1766 – 3 February 1846) was an Austrian composer and conductor, born in Eisenstadt, Hungary, Austrian Empire. The son of Joseph Franz Weigl (1740–1820), the principal cellist in the orchestra of the Esterházy family, he studied music under Johann Georg Albrechtsberger...
sciences of nationality intended to sustain Austria’s imperial structure. Keywords: empire;Jews;socialism;peripheries;Austria;folklore;Krauss;Kaindl Graphical Abstract In an 1893 edition ofAm Ur-Quell. Monatsschrift für Volkskunde(“At the Fountainhead: A Monthly for Folklore”), Friedrich Salomon ...
Eugen von Böhm-Bawerkdevelopedmarginal-utilitycapital and interest, in which he emphasized the role of time in determining the value of goods. He viewed interest as the charge for the use of capital—a compensation to the owner for abstaining from present consumption. Therate of interestwas de...