Austrian empire

Austrian empire

Austrian empire may refer to:

*The Austrian monarchy, see Habsburg Monarchy (1526–1867)
*Austrian Empire (1804-1867)
*Austria-Hungary (1867-1918)

ee also

*Holy Roman Empire (843-1806)
*Countries of the Austrian Empire ("1804-1867")
*Austria (after 1918)


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