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Felix zu Schwarzenburg Biography and Timeline

Follow Felix zu Schwarzenburg through 40 dated historical records for Austria.

Felix zu Schwarzenburg, historical timeline

A chronological timeline drawn from matching World History Database records.

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1838–1851Years on this page

1838

Minister of Sardinia

Minister of Sardinia · Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Minister of Sardinia

1848

Chancellor

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Prime Minister of Austria

Role range: 1848-1852

Abdication

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Persuades Ferdinand I to abdicate

Role range: 1848-1852

Succession

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Secures the replacement of Ferdinand I by Franz Josef I

Role range: 1848-1852

Chancellor

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Prime Minister of Austria. Appointed Chancellor of Austria

Role range: 1848-1852

Succession

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Secures the Succession of Francis Joseph I

Role range: 1848-1852

Constitution of Austria

Foreign Secretary of Austria · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Draws up a centralized & absolutist state

Role range: 1848-1852

Foreign Secretary of Austria

Foreign Secretary of Austria · Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Foreign Minister

Role range: 1848-1852

Minister of Two Sicilies

Minister of Two Sicilies · Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Minister of Two Sicilies

Rebellion of Rebels in Hungary

Chancellor · Warfare / Military

Suppresses a rebellion in Hungary

Role range: 1848-1852

Rebellion of Rebels in Italy

Chancellor · Vienna · Warfare / Military

Suppresses a rebellion in Italy

Role range: 1848-1852

1849

Constitution of Austria

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Enacts a new centralised & absolute Austrian constitution

Role range: 1848-1852

Constitution of Austria

Chancellor · Vienna · Warfare / Military

Enacts a new centralised & absolute Austrian constitution

Role range: 1848-1852

Reichstag

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Dissolves the Austrian Reichstag

Role range: 1848-1852

Constitution of Austria

Chancellor · Vienna · Warfare / Military

A new constituton is written & approved but never put into practice

Role range: 1848-1852

Independence of Austria

Chancellor · Vienna · Warfare / Military

The Hungarians proclaim Hungary independent of Austria

Role range: 1848-1852

Independence of Hungary

Chancellor · Vienna · Warfare / Military

The Hungarians proclaim Hungary independent of Austria

Role range: 1848-1852

Alliance Austria and Russia

Chancellor · Warfare / Military

Austria invites Russia to intervene in Hungary

Role range: 1848-1852

Rejects a Prussian scheme of union

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Rejects a Prussian scheme of union

Role range: 1848-1852

Constitution of Austria

Foreign Secretary of Austria · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Enacts the new constitution he drew up in 1848

Role range: 1848-1852

1850

Alliance Felix zu Schwarzenburg and King of Wurttemberg and the King of Bavaria

Chancellor · Government / Government of Austria

Concludes an alliance with the King of Wurttemberg and the King of Bavaria

Role range: 1848-1852

Conference of Warsaw

Chancellor · Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

The Conference of Warsaw results in Russian support for Austria as well as the restoration of the German Confederation

Role range: 1848-1852

Conference of Warsaw

Chancellor · Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

The Warsaw Conference is attended by the Kingdom of Prussia, the Austrian Empire and the Russian Empire

Role range: 1848-1852

Conference of Warsaw

Chancellor · Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

The aims of the conference are to re-establish order in the German states following the revolutions of 1848 and to prevent war between Austria and Prussia over the Hessian Question

Role range: 1848-1852

German Confederation

Chancellor · Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

The Conference of Warsaw results in Russian support for Austria as well as the restoration of the German Confederation

Role range: 1848-1852

Meeting with To discuss peace terms

Chancellor · Government / Government of Austria

Schwarzenburg & Manteuffel meet to discuss peace terms

Role range: 1848-1852

Agreement of Olomouc

Chancellor · Olmutz · Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

Prussia gives up the Erfurt Union & returns to the old Confederation in Germany

Role range: 1848-1852

Erfurt Union

Chancellor · Olmutz · Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

Prussia gives up the Erfurt Union & returns to the old Confederation in Germany

Role range: 1848-1852

Asks for the Tsars permission to annex Glatz, lost to Prussia in

Chancellor · Glatz · Government / Government of Austria

Asks for the Tsars permission to annex Glatz, lost to Prussia in 1742, but is refused

Role range: 1848-1852

Constitution of Austria

Chancellor · Government / Government of Austria

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

Role range: 1848-1852

Constitution of Austria

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Revives the German Confederation

Role range: 1848-1852

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

Chancellor · Government / Government of Austria

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

Role range: 1848-1852

Political Support at Rhineland, The

Chancellor · Rhineland, The · Government / Government of Austria

Tells the French he is will surrender Rhenish Prussia to France for support in Germany

Role range: 1848-1852

Visit to Warsaw

Chancellor · Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

Visits Tsar Nicholas to obtain a free hand against Prussia. Prussia accepts Austrian parity in Germany in exchange for reactionary policies

Role range: 1848-1852

1851

Confederation

Chancellor · Dresden · Government / Government of Austria

Prussia refuses to allow all of Austria into the German Confederation

Role range: 1848-1852

Conference of Dresden

Chancellor · Dresden · Government / Government of Austria

Prussia refuses to allow all of Austria into the German Confederation

Role range: 1848-1852

Alliance Prussia and Austria

Chancellor · Government / Government of Austria

Prussia will defend Austria if it accepts Prussia within the German Confederation

Role range: 1848-1852

Confederation

Chancellor · Government / Government of Austria

Prussia will defend Austria if it accepts Prussia within the German Confederation

Role range: 1848-1852

Constitution of Austria

Chancellor · Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Causes Francis Joseph to abolish the 1849 constitution

Role range: 1848-1852

Political Support

Chancellor · Government / Government of Austria

Nicholas I warns Austria cannot expect Russian support if France goes to war

Role range: 1848-1852

Records, sources and methodology

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