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Abstract. This article was first conceived as a commemorative address for the centenary of the extinction of the Habsburg monarchy, which occurred in November 1918. It seeks to take a correspondingly broad view, geographically and chronologically, of the factors that occasioned that collapse.
- R. J. W. Evans
- 2020
Dec 4, 2018 · The collapse of the Habsburg Monarchy at the end of World War I ushered in a period of radical change for East-Central European political structures and national identities. Embers of Empire: Continuity and Rupture in the Habsburg Successor States after 1918 | Austrian Studies | College of Liberal Arts
observation that “nation and empire were not binary opposites in the context of the Habsburg Monarchy, and […] the regime’s collapse in 1918 was due to the state’s transformation under the pressures of war conditions rather than any internal nationalist tensions.” The Empire’s institutions, thus, should be
Sep 1, 2020 · 438. In 1918, a novel strand of influenza killed more people than the 14th century’s Black Plague. At least 50 million people died worldwide because of that H1N1 influenza outbreak. The dead ...
Nov 30, 2015 · ‘The Year of Revolutions', saw the whole of Europe convulsed in turmoil and revolt. Yet the Habsburg Empire survived. As state after state succumbed to the violent winds of change that were sweeping the continent. How did the Habsburg Empire survive?
- London
- 2nd Edition
Dec 11, 2020 · After infecting an estimated 500 million people worldwide in 1918 and 1919 (a third of the global population), the H1N1 strain that caused the Spanish flu receded into the background and...
Jun 23, 2021 · Editors Paul Miller and Claire Morelon bring together an admirably diverse group of scholars from Europe, Great Britain and the USA in order to examine the volume’s key question, as to whether ‘the structures and the habitus linked’ to the Habsburg Monarchy’s institutions lasted ‘even beyond the collapse of the ancien régime in 1918 ...
