On this day, Franz Joseph Haydn was born. The “Father of the Symphony” mentored Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart and taught Ludwig van Beethoven. Massachusetts later became a hub for early U.S. premieres of his works.
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New on our blog: “Habsburg Railroad Engineers in America”
Discover how Matthias Schönerer, Franz Anton von Gerstner & Carl von Ghega saw the promise of American steam power—strengthening Austrian-American ties.
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For over a century, historians speculated about what happened to the Habsburg jewels, and now we know where they were hidden. flip.it/QMjmSz #austria #europeanhistory #history #jewels #habsburgdynasty #habsburg #austrianhistory #archduke #flipboardusergroup #blogger
Trip to Denver for a CMH meeting and supplies - one of the lads found a cache of Ballantine's!! #GarageSaleScore #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #20thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #NaziHistory #GermanHistory #AustrianHistory #HungarianHistory #ItalianHistory #WaffenSS #SS #HistBookChat
Today’s featured title from Austrian Academy of Sciences Press (@oeaw.bsky.social) is “Österreich 1867–1955” by John W. Boyer—a major study of Austria’s path from the Habsburg Empire to postwar democracy.
📘 20% off w/ code 2991-26
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The history of Austria and the Austrian people youtu.be/AOgudAhPO2Y?... #AustrianHistory
Absolutely delighted to share our latest history blog is now live, written by Peter Paccione @historian1661.bsky.social
Discover how Austrian estates limited Habsburg power, even enabling its rise. Essential for early modern historians! Please share!
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Braunau am Inn's city council voted to rename two streets linked to Nazi supporters, reflecting Austria’s commitment to distancing from Nazi glorification. The new names honor local anti-Nazi figures, addressing the legacy of Nazism and Mauthausen's atrocities.
#Braunau #AustrianHistory #Nazism
Maria Theresa Habsburg with her various crowns. She is a white woman with pale hair, dressed in silks and velvet.
#OnThisDay, 12 May 1743, Maria Theresa Habsburg is crowned Queen of Bohemia and consolidates her position as the ruler of the Austrian empire.
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How the Habsburg’s rose to power and how they lost it all as well as why inbreeding is always a bad idea youtu.be/nMcCHDg44ek?... #HabsburgDynasty #AustrianHistory
A woman who lived a tragic life only to die a tragic death youtu.be/lRhVs5pEnFI?... #ElisabethofAustria #AustrianHistory
Maria Theresa Habsburg with her various crowns. She is a white woman with pale hair, dressed in silks and velvet.
#OnThisDay, 12 May 1743, Maria Theresa Habsburg is crowned Queen of Bohemia and consolidates her position as the ruler of the Austrian empire.
#WomenInHistory #OTD #History #WomensHistory #AustrianHistory #RegnantWomen
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Just finished my 10th Book Review of the Year!! #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #19thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #ItalianHistory #Risorgimento #SicilianHistory #RomanHistory #PiedmonteseHistory #AustrianHistory #FrenchHistoire #ItalianUnification #Nationalism
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Trip to Boulder for a Buff Hoops Game( Sko Buffs) - There was a #ThriftScore !! @arcthrift #WhatAreYouReading #BookReviews #19thCenturyHistory #MilitaryHistory #ItalianHistory #SicilianHistory #PiedmonteseHistory #FrenchHistoire #AustrianHistory #Risorgimento #Unification #Nationalism