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Austria in 1850

Historical records for Austria in 1850, rendered directly from the World History Database and ordered by month, day and event.

18Records
13Events
3Named people
7Places
2Categories

Historical records

May

26 May 1850Alliance Felix zu Schwarzenburg and King of Wurttemberg and the King of BavariaFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Government / Government of Austria

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

October

28 October 1850Conference of WarsawFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

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

28 October 1850Conference of WarsawFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

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

28 October 1850Conference of WarsawFelix zu Schwarzenburg

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

28 October 1850German ConfederationFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Warsaw · Government / Government of Austria

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

November

8 November 1850MobilizationFranz Josef I

Hesse · Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

Shots are exchanged between Austrian & Prussian soldiers, the 1st since 1778

9 November 1850MobilizationFranz Josef I

Alsace · Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

The French mobilize in Alsace & direct Prussian & Austrian aggression is diffused

27 November 1850Meeting with To discuss peace termsFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Government / Government of Austria

Schwarzenburg & Manteuffel meet to discuss peace terms

29 November 1850Agreement of OlomoucFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Olmutz · Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

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

29 November 1850Erfurt UnionFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Olmutz · Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

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

Other Events

1850Asks for the Tsars permission to annex Glatz, lost to Prussia inFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Glatz · Government / Government of Austria

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

1850Constitution of AustriaFranz Josef I

Government / Government of Austria

Franz Josef I rules as an absolute monarch for the next 10 yrs

1850Constitution of AustriaFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Government / Government of Austria

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

1850Constitution of AustriaFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Vienna · Government / Government of Austria

Revives the German Confederation

1850Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitutionFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Government / Government of Austria

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

1850GovernorJohann Joseph Wenzel Anton Radetzky

Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Governor General of Lombardy-Venetia

1850Political Support at Rhineland, TheFelix zu Schwarzenburg

Rhineland, The · Government / Government of Austria

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

1850Visit to WarsawFelix zu Schwarzenburg

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

Names involved

Felix zu SchwarzenburgFranz Josef IJohann Joseph Wenzel Anton Radetzky

Places involved

AlsaceGlatzHesseOlmutzRhineland, TheViennaWarsaw

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.