The Empress is based on the collapse of the Austrian Empire ... The weak Austro-Hungarian Empire was the last problem that led to World War I, as it allied with Germany and suffered tremendous ...

That is, the success of the Austrian Habsburgs in building ... Spanish Succession (1701-1714) through the Austro-Prussian War (1866), the period in which several able monarchs were able to create an ...

World War I ... The Austro-Hungarian Empire dissolved into Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and Yugoslavia. When the Ottoman Empire collapsed, Turkey was established. The German Empire became ...

The author pays tribute to Austro-Hungarian field rabbis (p. 228): "These were modest men, imbued with supranational loyalty to the empire ... In Austria itself, the postwar Jewish population of about ...

The heir to the Austro ... world-wide empire entered the conflict and World War One began. The war in Europe spread to Africa, Asia, and the Middle East, as British, French, and German colonies ...