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  2. Looming extinction. The death of the heirless Charles II was followed by a war of succession across Europe. Although the central European branch of the Habsburgs hoped to capture the dead king’s inheritance, its rulers failed to keep hold of Spain, which passed to the French Bourbons.

  3. Dec 3, 2022 · Dec 3, 2022. 19. The end of one of Europe’s great dynasties. Europe in 1789. Image Source: Bryan Rutherford, CC BY-SA 4.0, Wikimedia Commons. The Habsburg dynasty was one of the longest-ruling...

  4. Apr 19, 2019 · What happened to the imperial household after 1918? And what is its legacy? These are the big questions that Rupture and Continuity , an exhibition organised at the Imperial Furniture Collection in Vienna aims to answer.

  5. The emperor, broken in mind and body, died in January 1612. All his territories were then ruled by his brother, who also succeeded him as Holy Roman emperor later in the year. The alliance with the Protestant Estates that brought about Matthias’s elevation, however, did not long continue once he was in power.

  6. May 29, 2018 · Habsburg dynasty. A royal dynasty whose members became the hereditary rulers of the Holy Roman Empire, and held authority over the largest realm in Europe during the Renaissance. The Habsburgs originated in Swabia, a duchy of southwestern Germany. In 1246 they took control of the duchy of Austria.

  7. In the Hungarian half of the Monarchy, on 24 October the Budapest government responded to the disintegration of the Austrian half by revoking the Compromise and reduced the link with Austria to the fact of personal union under a common monarch.

  8. Story. Habsburgs in Exile – the Dynasty after 1918. The Habsburg Monarchy came to an end in November 1918. The last emperor, Karl I, refused to abdicate and went into exile. Unsuccessful endeavours to regain power culminated in two failed putsch attempts in Hungary.

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