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Francis Joseph
The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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Emperor of Austria and king of Hungary; succeeded to the throne in 1848 on the abdication of his uncle, Ferdinand I.; the Hungarian difficulty has been the chief problem of his reign, with which he at first dealt in a spirit of harsh oppression, but since 1866 a milder policy has been adopted, and the desire for national autonomy was met by the creation of a dual monarchy in 1867, Francis being crowned king of Hungary; other important events have been the cession of Lombardy to Sardinia in 1859 and of Venetia in 1866, after an unsuccessful war with Prussia; b . 1830.
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Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Francis Joseph'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/f/francis-joseph.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
Wood, James, ed. Entry for 'Francis Joseph'. The Nuttall Encyclopedia. https://www.studylight.org/encyclopedias/eng/nut/f/francis-joseph.html. Frederick Warne & Co Ltd. London. 1900.
