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1850 in Austria

Explore 18 historical events and records for Austria in 1850.

Historical records for Austria in 1850

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May

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

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

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

October

Conference of Warsaw

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Warsaw ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

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

Conference of Warsaw

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Warsaw ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

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

Conference of Warsaw

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Warsaw ยท Chancellor ยท 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

German Confederation

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Warsaw ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

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

November

Mobilization

Franz Josef I ยท Hesse ยท Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

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

Mobilization

Franz Josef I ยท Alsace ยท Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

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

Meeting with To discuss peace terms

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

Schwarzenburg & Manteuffel meet to discuss peace terms

Agreement of Olomouc

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Olmutz ยท Chancellor ยท Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

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

Erfurt Union

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Olmutz ยท Chancellor ยท Warfare / Austria-Prussia War

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

Other events (month unknown)

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

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Glatz ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

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

Constitution of Austria

Franz Josef I ยท Government / Government of Austria

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

Constitution of Austria

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

Constitution of Austria

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Vienna ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

Revives the German Confederation

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution

Governor

Radetzky, Johann Joseph Wenzel Anton ยท Governor General ยท Government / Government of Austria

Appointed Governor General of Lombardy-Venetia

Political Support at Rhineland, The

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Rhineland, The ยท Chancellor ยท Government / Government of Austria

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

Visit to Warsaw

Schwarzenburg, Felix zu ยท Warsaw ยท Chancellor ยท 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

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