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Aug 25, 2020 · In The Habsburgs, Martyn Rady tells the epic story of a dynasty and the world they built -- and then lost -- over nearly a millennium. From modest origins, the Habsburgs gained control of the Holy Roman Empire in the fifteenth century.
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May 12, 2020 · A sweeping chronicle of the rise and fall of the Habsburg dynasty. In this ambitious overview, Rady, a professor of Central European history and author of The Habsburg Empire: A Very Short Introduction (2017), delivers a mostly chronological journey through the Habsburg dynasty from the 13th to the 20th centuries while contextualizing the times ...
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Jan 1, 2001 · The Habsburgs rose from minor German nobility to ruling an Empire that encompassed Austria, eastern France, Belgium, Bohemia, Hungary, Spain/Portugal and their New World possessions. They ended up getting kicked out of Austria in 1918 as WW1 turbocharged nationalism and the old order collapsed.
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His jaw-dropping anecdotes about the men and women of the world’s most inbred royal dynasty help us to understand how and why the Habsburgs managed to keep reinventing themselves and their global pretensions for seven hundred years.
Jan 1, 2013 · In this book, Benjamin Curtis explores both the Spanish and Austrian branches of the dynasty, providing a concise, comprehensive picture of the dynasty's development. This study clearly demonstrates why the Habsburgs are considered the most consistently accomplished practitioners of European dynasticism. Show more.
May 10, 2022 · In The Habsburgs, Martyn Rady tells the epic story of a dynasty and the world it built—and then lost—over nearly a millennium. From modest origins, the Habsburgs gained control of the Holy Roman Empire in the fifteenth century.
