The Austrian sovereign also promoted culture in Milan through projects such as converting the ancient Jesuit College, in the district of Brera, into a scientific and cultural centre with a Library, an astronomic observatory and the botanical gardens, in which the Art Gallery and the Academy of Fine Arts are today placed side by side.

The city's role as main Austrian trading port and shipbuilding centre was later emphasized with the foundation of the merchant shipping line Austrian Lloyd in 1836, whose headquarters stood at the corner of the Piazza Grande and Sanità.

The spy would advise Bonaparte to march via Sale on the northern side of the plain, so that he could be engaged by the Austrian left wing ; meanwhile the main force would move through Marengo village in the centre, turn north, and fall into the French left flank.

The Austrian centre ( about 18, 000 under Melas ) advanced towards Marengo until halted by GdD Gardanne's French infantry deployed in front of the Fontanone stream.

The second grenadier brigade under GM Karl Philippi von Weidenfeld and some unpanicked cavalry delayed Boudet ’ s advance long enough for O ’ Reilly ’ s cavalry to return, and together with Frimont, they mounted a last defence around Marengo village as night fell, allowing the Austrian centre to reach safety behind the Bormida.

Ott with the Austrian left failed to intervene and found his retreat through Castel Ceriolo blocked by French troops advancing northwest from the centre, but managed to fight his way back to the Bormida bridgehead.

He then redeployed IV Corps to stabilise his left, while setting up a Grand Battery, which pounded the Austrian right and centre.

There are multiple local tennis stadiums, including the Arena im Aufeld, the tennis centre Allround, the tennis courts by the local ice sport association 1872, the courts in St. Georgen, the courts at the Ratzersdorfer Pond, the courts in the Lower Austrian state sports school and the courts of the leisure park Megafun.

Its mediaeval city centre, Gothic and Romanesque churches and bilingual signage give it a unique flavour of a city at the crossroads of Italian and Austrian cultures.

After attempting to break the Austrian centre, Pichegru suddenly turned their right, and defeated the Count of Clerfayt at Cassel, Menin and Courtrai, while his subordinate Joseph Souham, defeated Prince Josias of Coburg in the battle of Tourcoing in May 1794.

He led the army from Italy to join with Napoleon, and at Wagram, led the attack which broke the Austrian centre and won the victory.

The abbey has been an important Austrian centre for music for more than 800 years.

As the mist slowly lifted, infantry in the Prussian centre were targeted by the Austrian main battery.

In Austrian Galicia, however, the church underwent a transformation, from being a tool of oppression of the Polish efforts, to one of the founding cornerstones of the Ukrainian national awakening in the 19th century, first as a centre for Western Ukrainian Russophilia and then, for Ukrainophilia.

The United Nations ' first High Commissioner for Human Rights Dr. José Ayala Lasso, German chancellor Angela Merkel, Nobel literature laureate and Holocaust survivor Imre Kertész, Joachim Gauck, Milan Horáček, former Austrian crown prince Otto von Habsburg, and historians such as Guido Knopp, Hungarian novelist György Konrád, and Christian Tomuschat, have also voiced their support for the centre.

In the 1990s an octagonal monument situated in the centre of Ephesus was proposed by Hilke Thür of the Austrian Academy of Sciences to be the tomb of Arsinoë.

It underwent a renovation in the 17th century, when the Habsburg Monarchy took over the Czech lands after the Thirty Years ' War and remodelled it in 1654 as a Baroque fortress, turning it into a training centre for the Austrian Army, and later incorporated into the Baroque era city walls around Prague.

The Austrian forces were divided into three main groups: to the right, Simbschen occupied the heights of Colognola and the ravine of San Zeno, where his cavalry was massed ; in the centre, General Bellegarde covered the Verona road, holding the entrenchments north of the road as well as Monte Rocca and Ponterotta, to the south of the road ; the left was formed by Prince Reuss-Plauen's forces, which extended the Austrian line to Chiavighette and had the detached division of General Nordmann cover the Adige in front of Chiavica del Christo.

Überwald is the centre of Dwarfish history and politics ; the Low King, the final arbiter of Dwarfish law, has his seat of power in the underground Überwald city of Schmaltzberg, ( a double or even triple play on the Austrian town of Salzburg: Schmaltz means lard or fat in German, but can also mean ' excessive sentimentality ').

* Modern day Czech Republic / Bavaria: Austrian geographers also marked the 939 metre high Tillenberg ( Dyleň ) near the Bohemian city of Eger / Cheb with a copper plate as the centre of Europe.

Ernst Plischke, an Austrian architect, designed plans for the new community centre between 1942 and 1943.

Once the seat of the Holy Roman Empire and the Austrian Empire for over 600 years, the Hofburg Imperial Palace's throne room now serves as a conference centre, used by the Austrian Congress and for other international events.

The stamp collection assembled by French / Austrian aristocrat Philipp von Ferrary ( 1850 – 1917 ) at the beginning of the 20th century is widely considered the most complete stamp collection ever formed ( or likely to be formed ).

The Kingdom of Prussia, Austrian Empire and Russian Empire formed the Holy Alliance with the expressed intent of preserving Christian social values and traditional monarchism.

# The Quadruple Alliance of 1745 was formed between the United Kingdom, the Dutch Republic, Saxony and Austria in the later stages of the War of the Austrian Succession.

The eventual diplomatic resolution formed part of the wider settlement of the War of the Austrian Succession by the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle.

Their possessions can be renamed into the Burgundian Netherlands and the succeeding Habsburg Netherlands, also called the United Seventeen Provinces ( up to 1581 ), and later for the Southern parts as the Spanish Netherlands and Austrian Netherlands, whereas the northern parts formed the autonomous Dutch Republic.

The remaining two thirds became the Austrian federal state of Styria, while the Slovene-speaking third ( Lower Styria ) formed the informal region of Štajerska in Slovenia, now divided up into the statistical EU regions of Podravska, Savinjska and the major part of Slovenian Carinthia.

By the Carinthian Plebiscite in October 1920, the main area of the duchy formed the Austrian state of Carinthia, a small southeastern part ( the present-day region of Slovenian Carinthia ) was included into the newly created Kingdom of Serbs, Croats and Slovenes.

King George's War ( 1744 – 1748 ) is the name given to the operations in North America that formed part of the War of the Austrian Succession ( 1740 – 1748 ).

By a decision of the Austrian emperor, in November 1849, a new province was formed as the political successor of the Serbian voivodeship.

After the Austrian legislative election, 1999, the People's Party formed in 2000 a coalition government with the right-wing populist Freedom Party of Austria of its then-leader Jörg Haider.

Near 3 pm the French reserves, formed by Canrobert ’ s 3rd Corps and the Imperial Guard under Regnaud, attacked Cavriana, which was defended by the Austrian I Corps under Clam-Gallas, finally occupying it at 6 pm and thereby breaking through the Austrian center.

The Austrian infantry were formed in masses, a formation that had proved very efficient in fending off cavalry, but whose compact ranks made it extremely vulnerable to artillery fire.

The hastily formed squadrons rode forth, but the flat terrain of the Marchfel provided them with little cover from the devastating fire unleashed upon them by Austrian artillery.

Meanwhile, however, the Austrian artillery was releasing sustained counter-battery fire with the six and eight-pounders that formed Kollowratt's and Liechtenstein's Corps artillery.

There, the French cavalry met two Austrian battalions, already formed in solid masses.

In the early part of the 20th century, a group of German and Austrian philosophers and scientists formed the Vienna Circle to promote scientific thought over Hegelian system-building, which they saw as a bad influence on intellectual thought.

Archduke Charles gathered Austrian and allied German states, while the Prince of Schwarzenberg formed another Austrian army.

In Transylvania, although they formed a majority of the population, Romanians were merely seen as a " tolerated nation " by the Austrian leadership of the province, and were not proportionally represented in political life and the Transylvanian Diet.

However, in the course of his two terms of office, Klestil's alienation from his own party became increasingly obvious, so much so that there was open antagonism between Federal Chancellor Wolfgang Schüssel and Klestil when, in 2000, the latter had to swear in the newly formed coalition government with Jörg Haider's Austrian Freedom Party.

The Kingdom of Prussia, Austrian Empire and Russian Empire formed the Holy Alliance with the expressed intent of preserving Christian social values and traditional monarchism.

Abigor is an Austrian black metal band formed in 1993.