The Empress is based on the collapse of the Austrian Empire, marked by internal strife, war from outside, and the subsequent disintegration of a former world power. This collapse came into effect ...

There were large differences between the regions of the Dual Monarchy with respect to economic development, thus resulting in low overall production levels and income. Was Austria-Hungary more ...

Following the age-old rule, “the enemy of my enemy is my friend,” the natural choice was Austria-Hungary, backed by the powerful German Empire. The new alliance began to take shape in July ...

On November 14, Napoleon led his soldiers into Vienna, the capital of the ancient Austrian Empire. The Emperor Francis I had fled, leaving his palaces and gardens to the enemy. Bonaparte ...