Aehrenthal

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Aehrenthal was an Austro-Hungarian foreign minister best known for orchestrating the 1908 annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina, a move that triggered the Bosnian Crisis and heightened tensions in pre–World War I Europe.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf Austro-Hungarian politician
diplomat
foreign minister
human
areaOfInfluence Balkans NERFINISHED
European great power politics
associatedWith Balkan politics
Bosnia and Herzegovina NERFINISHED
Habsburg Monarchy foreign policy
causeOf diplomatic crisis with Russia over Bosnia and Herzegovina
heightened tensions between Austria-Hungary and other European powers
worsening relations between Austria-Hungary and Serbia
conflict diplomatic rivalry with Russia in the Balkans
diplomatic tensions with Serbia
countryOfCitizenship Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
diplomaticStrategy assertive expansion of Austro-Hungarian influence
use of annexation to secure strategic provinces
employer Austro-Hungarian Empire NERFINISHED
ethnicGroup Bohemian German nobility
fieldOfWork diplomacy
foreign policy
hasHonorificTitle Count NERFINISHED
hasImpact altered the balance of power in Southeast Europe
contributed to instability in the Balkans before World War I
hasRole architect of Austro-Hungarian Balkan policy
ideology pro–Austro-Hungarian expansion in the Balkans
influencedBy Austro-Hungarian strategic interests in the Balkans
knownFor foreign policy in pre–World War I Europe
orchestrating the 1908 annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
role in the Bosnian Crisis
languageSpoken German
memberOf Austro-Hungarian nobility
movement conservative diplomacy
notableWork negotiation of the annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
opposedBy Russia NERFINISHED
Serbia NERFINISHED
other European powers concerned about Balkan stability
participantIn pre–World War I European diplomacy
partOf Austro-Hungarian government NERFINISHED
positionHeld Austro-Hungarian Minister of Foreign Affairs
Common Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary NERFINISHED
residence Vienna
significantEvent 1908 annexation of Bosnia and Herzegovina
Bosnian Crisis NERFINISHED
timePeriod early 20th century
late 19th century
workLocation Vienna

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Bosnian Crisis keyFigure Aehrenthal