People like to see history as a development which always leads to improvement, as a series of steps bringing innovations and progress in technology and society. What were the reforms that shaped the Habsburg Monarchy? ...
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The Habsburg dynasty: Here you can read potted biographies, examine portraits from seven centuries and dip into the historical contexts of past epochs.
Select a period in Habsburg history, from the beginnings of Habsburg rule in the Middle Ages to the collapse of the Monarchy during the First World War.