This Balkan country existed from 1918-1992. It was formed at the end of World War II from remnants of the Austro-Hungarian Empire and some smaller countries.

What everyone gets wrong about the start of World War I The internal political struggle that sparked a global war.

World War I broke out in 1914 as a result of ethnic rivalry between the Austro-Hungarian Empire and Serbia. A web of secret alliances dragged country after country in until the continent was ...

Describe Germany at the end of World War I. Why did the Austro-Hungarian Empire fall apart? Explain its condition at the end of World War I. Explain how World War I affected the Ottoman Empire.

Walking the streets of Budapest along the banks of the Danube, one is constantly reminded of the glories of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The grand buildings hearken back to an unwieldy political ...

Hungary is marking a centenary of the dissolution of the Austro-Hungarian Empire on June 4, 1920, with the country’s flags at half-mast. It was on that day, soon after World War I, that a treaty ...

Faction: The Austro-Hungarian Army The First World War Austria and Hungary both had their own standing armies. In 1914 Austria had 40,000 soldiers and Hungary, 30,000. The Imperial and Royal Army ...

But after Austria and Germany lost World War I, the Austria-Hungarian Empire was dismantled, Charles I had to abdicate and Austria went on to become a republic.

By way of example, we could take Czechoslovakia. Its multiculturalism, inherited from the Austro-Hungarian Empire, was one of its distinguishing features.

Kremlin propagandists have suggested on state TV that Russian authorities create a new empire in Europe. The idea was floated by Vladimir Solovyov, one of the most well-known figures in Kremlin ...

Otto von Habsburg, the last heir to the Austro-Hungarian empire, dies in Germany at the age of 98.