Duchy of Austria

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constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire duchy former state

The Duchy of Austria was a medieval principality in Central Europe that emerged from the Margraviate of Austria and became a key power base of the Habsburgs within the Holy Roman Empire.

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Observed surface forms (3)

Surface form Occurrences
Archduchy of Austria 37
Margraviate of Austria 2
Babenberg Austria 1

Statements (50)

Predicate Object
instanceOf constituent state of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
duchy ⓘ
former state ⓘ
borderedBy Duchy of Bavaria ⓘ
Duchy of Styria ⓘ
Kingdom of Bohemia ⓘ
Kingdom of Hungary ⓘ
capital Vienna ⓘ
coatOfArms red shield with a horizontal white band (Bindenschild) ⓘ
continent Europe ⓘ
country Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
dissolved 1453 ⓘ
elevatedFrom Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Margraviate of Austria
elevationToDuchyYear 1156 ⓘ
established 1156 ⓘ
establishedBy Privilegium Minus ⓘ
establishedUnder Frederick I Barbarossa ⓘ
surface form: Emperor Frederick I Barbarossa
followedBy Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Archduchy of Austria
follows Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Margraviate of Austria
governmentType feudal monarchy ⓘ
grantedPrivileges female succession rights (under conditions) ⓘ
hereditary ducal title for Babenbergs ⓘ
importantRuler Albert I of Habsburg ⓘ
Albert II, Duke of Austria ⓘ
Albert II of Germany ⓘ
surface form: Albert V (later King Albert II of Germany)

Frederick II, Duke of Austria ⓘ
Leopold V, Duke of Austria ⓘ
Rudolf I of Germany ⓘ
surface form: Rudolf I of Habsburg
keyPowerBaseOf House of Habsburg ⓘ
language Latin ⓘ
Middle High German ⓘ
legalFoundation Privilegium Minus ⓘ
surface form: Privilegium Minus of 1156
locatedIn Central Europe ⓘ
Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
partOf Bavarian stem duchy (earlier) ⓘ
predecessorOf Austrian Habsburg Monarchy ⓘ
surface form: Habsburg Monarchy
presentIn Austria ⓘ
surface form: modern Austria

modern Czech Republic ⓘ
modern Hungary ⓘ
modern Italy ⓘ
modern Slovakia ⓘ
modern Slovenia ⓘ
religion Roman Catholicism ⓘ
rulingDynasty House of Babenberg ⓘ
House of Habsburg ⓘ
House of Luxembourg ⓘ
strategicImportance control of Danube trade routes ⓘ
eastern frontier of the Holy Roman Empire ⓘ
titleOfRuler Duke of Austria ⓘ
transformedInto Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Archduchy of Austria

Referenced by (45)

Full triples — surface form annotated when it differs from this entity's canonical label.

Béla IV of Hungary → alliedWith → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
Archduke of Austria → appliesToTerritory → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Second Silesian War → belligerent → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Marie Antoinette → birthCountry → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor → birthPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Emperor Maximilian I → birthPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor → birthPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor → birthPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Mariana of Austria → birthPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Electorate of Bavaria → borderedBy → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Siege of Prague (1757) → combatant → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Maria Antonia of Austria → countryOfBirth → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Maria Antonia of Austria → countryOfDeath → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Treaty of Vienna (1689) → countryOfSigning → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Treaty of London (1718) → countrySignatory → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Antonio Vivaldi → deathPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Charles VI, Holy Roman Emperor → deathPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Emperor Maximilian I → deathPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Joseph I, Holy Roman Emperor → deathPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor → deathPlace → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Duchy of Austria → elevatedFrom → Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Austria
Duchy of Austria → followedBy → Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Duchy of Austria → follows → Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Margraviate of Austria
Austrians → historicalState → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
Austrians → historicalState → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Holy Roman Empire → includedTerritory → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
Battle of Vienna → location → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Treaty of Berlin (1742) → party → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Joseph Ferdinand of Bavaria → placeOfBirth → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy → predecessor → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy → predecessor → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Babenberg Austria
Austrian Habsburg Monarchy → ruledTerritory → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
House of Habsburg → ruledTerritory → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Treaty of Breslau → signatory → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Treaty of Hubertusburg → signatory → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Treaty of Vienna (1731) → signedIn → Duchy of Austria ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria
Duchy of Austria → transformedInto → Duchy of Austria self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Archduchy of Austria