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March 10, 2021 Leave a Comment

Metternich Resigns

Metternich had hoped to retire quietly to his own villa, but it had been already burned in the insurrection; and he soon found that it was safer to

March 8, 2021 Leave a Comment

Street Demonstrations Turn Violent

The struggle on the streets was raging fiercely. Archduke Albert had found to his cost that the insurrection was not, as he had supposed, the work of

December 21, 2020 Leave a Comment

Last Turkish Invasion of Europe

This series has three easy 5-minute installments. This first installment: The Sultan Marches Forth.IntroductionAfter the defeat of the Turks at

August 12, 2013 2 Comments

Hungary After Joseph

Today's installment concludes Joseph II Attempts Reform In Hungary,our selection from Story of Hungary by Arminius Vambery published in 1887.If

August 11, 2013 Leave a Comment

End of Joseph II’s Reign

The Emperor's attack upon the language of the nation irremediably broke the last tie between him and the country, and henceforth the relations between

August 10, 2013 Leave a Comment

What Language in Hungary?

The people presented a solid phalanx against Joseph's attack upon their nationality and language, which to them were objects dearer than everything

August 9, 2013 Leave a Comment

Refusing the Crown

Introducing Joseph II Attempts Reform In Hungary,serialized in four easy 5 minute installments.As King of Hungary and Bohemia, and as Germanic

July 18, 2012 Leave a Comment

Ottocar Attacks Again

All the family of King Rudolph ran to confessors, arranged their affairs, forgave their enemies, and received the communion, for a mortal danger

July 17, 2012 Leave a Comment

Rudolph Hapsburg Conquers Austria

Vienna surrendered to him. Then Ottocar sued for peace.Continuing Hapsburg Dynasty Founded,our selection from History of the House of Austria. by

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