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Austria in 1703

Historical records for Austria in 1703, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

9Records
8Events
5Named people
3Places
4Categories

Historical records

June

June 1703Appointment of EugeneLeopold I

Vienna · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Leopold appoints Eugene to lead the Imperial War Council.

June 1703Imperial War CouncilEugene Savoy

Vienna · Warfare / Military

Eugene becomes president of the Imperial War Council.

June 1703Response to Rakoczi UprisingLeopold I

Vienna · Warfare / Civil War

Leopold orders Imperial measures against the expanding Hungarian revolt.

September

September 1703Defeat at HochstadtHermann Otto Limburg-Styrum

Hochstadt · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Limburg-Styrum's Imperial force is defeated at Hochstadt.

November

8 November 1703Treaty with SavoyLeopold I

Vienna · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Leopold concludes the alliance treaty with Victor Amadeus.

Other Events

1703Imperial Command against KurucsSigbert Heister

Hungary · Warfare / Rakoczi Uprising

Heister assumes a leading Imperial role against Rakoczi's forces.

1703Imperial Council of WarEugenie Maurice Savoy

Warfare / Military

Appointed President of the Imperial Council of War

1703Imperial Council of WarEugenie Maurice Savoy

Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Appointed President of the Imperial Council of War

1703Military AdministrationEugene Savoy

Vienna · Warfare / War of the Spanish Succession

Eugene begins reorganising Imperial military administration.

Names involved

Eugene SavoyEugenie Maurice SavoyHermann Otto Limburg-StyrumLeopold ISigbert Heister

Places involved

HochstadtHungaryVienna

Provenance

This page is generated from stored World History Database records matching the exact country and year shown above. Exact duplicate display records are collapsed. Records without a month are listed after the monthly sections. Source provenance varies by record; formal academic citation should be checked against the relevant primary source, archive or specialist historical reference.