Apart from Austria and perhaps Bavaria, none of those entities was capable of national-level politics ; alliances between family-related states were common, due partly to the frequent practice of splitting a lord's inheritance among the various sons.

Denmark again attempted to integrate Schleswig, by creating a new common constitution ( the so called November Constitution ) for Denmark and Schleswig in 1863, but the German Confederation, led by Prussia and Austria, defeated the Danes in the Second War of Schleswig the following year.

In Italy, Germany and Austria the title of " duke " ( duca in Italian, and Herzog in German ) was quite common.

Emperor Francis told Napoleon he could count on Austria for the " triumph of the common cause ," a reference to the impending war.

In 2007, in order to adopt the new common map like the rest of the Eurozone countries, Austria changed the common side of its coins.

The scene has also spread to other parts of Northern Europe in areas that are united by a common Germanic heritage, such as Austria.

The Golden Eagle is the most common national animal in the world, with five nations — Albania, Germany, Austria, Mexico and Kazakhstan — making it the national animal.

This class of system is now common in all more recent German shorthand systems, as well as in Austria, Italy, Scandinavia, the Netherlands, Russia, other Eastern European countries, and elsewhere.

Home-based operations and child labour in Australia, Britain, Austria and other parts of the world was common.

The customs union opened up a common market, ended tariffs between states, and standardized weights, measures, and currencies within member states ( excluding Austria ), forming the basis of a proto-national economy.

As the ruler of Austria, Bohemia and Royal Hungary, Ferdinand adopted a policy of centralization and, in common with other monarchs of the time, the construction of an absolute monarchy.

It is also a common feature among Catholic churches in the south of Germany, Austria, and Switzerland.

* Welschriesling is an unrelated variety, which is common in Austria, Croatia, Czech Republic, Hungary and Romania which may also be labelled as Riesling Italico, Welsch Rizling, Olasz Rizling or Laski Rizling.

The fairly common aspect of dialect use in Swiss media ( both radio, internet, and television ), which ranges from uncommon to rare in the media of Austria, Germany, East Belgium, South Tyrol and Liechtenstein, makes Switzerland a special case.

It established peace between France and the United Kingdom, Russia, Austria, and Prussia, who in March had defined their common war aim in Chaumont, and was also signed by Portugal and Sweden.

very common in Germany, Austria, Switzerland, and other Central European countries.

Matura or a similar term ( Matur, Maturita, Maturità, Maturität, Mатура ) is the common name for the high-school exit exam or " maturity exam " in various countries, including Albania, Austria, Bosnia and Herzegovina, Bulgaria, Croatia, the Czech Republic, Hungary, Italy, Liechtenstein, Macedonia, Montenegro, Poland, Serbia, Slovakia, Slovenia and Switzerland, as well as among Ukrainian émigrés.

Racers on a typical international-level course exceed speeds of 130 km / h ( 81 mph ) and some courses, such as the notable Lauberhorn course in Wengen, Switzerland, and the Hahnenkamm course in Kitzbühel, Austria, speeds of up to 150 km / h ( 93 mph ) in certain sections are common.

Ordinary engines can be used, but size matters and two engines purpose built for sidecars exist, Zabel ( Germany ) and MTH ( Austria ) are most common.

Four-strokes are getting more common, usually KTM ( Austria ).

Volksmusik ( literally translated from the German as " people's music ") is the common umbrella designation of a number of related styles of traditional music from the Alpine regions of Germany, Austria, Switzerland and South Tyrol ( Italy ).

Other symbols are common in different countries: the green Greek cross in France, Argentina, the United Kingdom, Belgium, Ireland, Italy, Spain, and India, the increasingly rare Gaper in the Netherlands, and a red stylized letter A in Germany and Austria ( from Apotheke, the German word for pharmacy, from the same Greek root as the English word ' apothecary ').

In Germany, Finland, Sweden, Denmark, Iceland, Canada, Norway, Austria, Switzerland and Australia, the practice of splitting the bill in restaurants is common.

At present the Alps are one of the more popular tourist destinations in the world with many resorts such Oberstdorf, in Bavaria, Saalbach in Austria, Davos in Switzerland, Chamonix in France, and Cortina d ' Ampezzo in Italy recording more than a million annual visitors.

* 1918 – World War I: The Flight over Vienna mission, when a dozen Italian Servizio Aeronautico single-engined military aircraft drop leaflets over the main capital of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, demanding that both Austrian hostilities against Italy be ended, and for Austria to end its alliance with the German Empire.

Princess Maria Theresia Isabella of Austria, a noble abess with her crozier

The Dowager Queen Constance was anxious for her son's life and she escaped with King Ladislaus to the court of Leopold VI, Duke of Austria.

On 6 June 1224 Andrew made a peace with Duke Leopold VI of Austria.

In the autumn of the year, he also met with Duke Frederick II of Austria and they agreed to stop the skirmishes on the border, but the Duke soon broke the agreement.

* 1849 – Hungary declares itself independent of Austria with Lajos Kossuth as its leader.

When he had finished speaking, a member of the audience stood up and suggested that Bavaria should break away from Prussia and form a separate nation with Austria.

Mosel noted that these radical changes, especially the invasion and defeat of Austria, and the occupation of Vienna intertwined with the personal losses that struck Salieri in the same period led to his withdrawal from operatic work.

Fifty-one composers responded with pieces, including Beethoven, Schubert, Archduke Rudolph of Austria, F. X.

On 4 March 2008, in announcing a partnership with Magna Steyr to outsource manufacture of over 2, 000 cars annually at Graz, Austria, the company stated " The continuing growth and success of the company is based upon Gaydon as the focal point and heart of the business, with the design and engineering of all Aston Martin products continuing to be carried out there.

In 1906, Berg met the singer Helene Nahowski, daughter of a wealthy family ( said by some to be in fact the illegitimate daughter of Emperor Franz Joseph I of Austria from his liaison with Anna Nahowski ); despite the outward hostility of her family, the two were married on May 3, 1911.

Laying the foundations alone took two years and, in 1810, when Napoleon entered Paris from the west with his bride Archduchess Marie-Louise of Austria, he had a wooden mock-up of the completed arch constructed.

All officers were recalled from leave in 1792, intervention threatened and war with Austria ( Marie-Antoinette's homeland ) began.

In Florence on 8 September 1787 ( by proxy ) and again in Dresden on 18 October 1787 ( in person ), Anton married a second time with the Archduchess Maria Theresia of Austria ( Maria Theresia Josephe Charlotte Johanna ), daughter of the Grand Duke Leopold I of Tuscany, later Emperor Leopold II.

Despite being offered the chance to remain as ruler of Bavaria ( under strict terms of an alliance with Austria ), the Elector left his country and family in order to continue the war against the Allies from the Spanish Netherlands where he still held the post of governor-general.

The political leaders preferred a more passive approach for the time being, including more peaceful relations with Austria and concentrating on strengthening Serbia for future struggle, but some of the military officers grew impatient with the more moderate radical policies.

Austria called attention to Serbia's March 1909 declaration committing to the Great Powers to respect Austria-Hungary's sovereignty over Bosnia-Herzegovina and committing Serbia to maintain good neighborly relations with Austria-Hungary.

From the 12th century it remained a distinct state with its ruler ( ban ) and parliament, but it obeyed the kings and emperors of various neighboring powers, primarily Hungary and Austria.

Countries which often operate with coalition cabinets include: the Nordic countries, the Benelux countries, Australia, Austria, Germany, Indonesia, Italy, Japan, Latvia, Turkey, Israel, New Zealand, Kosovo, Pakistan, Kenya, India, Trinidad and Tobago, Thailand and Ukraine.

In May of that year the Russians agreed to sign a treaty giving independence to Austria, and paved the way for a Geneva summit with the U. S., U. K. and France.

In the autumn of 308, Galerius again conferred with Diocletian at Carnuntum ( Petronell-Carnuntum, Austria ).

In the Spanish army, in 1635, Pedro de la Puente organized in Innsbruck ( Austria ) a body of dragoons, and in 1640 one was created in Spain as a tercio of a thousand dragoons armed with the arqabus.