Emperor Francis Joseph: Life, Death And the Fall of the Habsburg Empire by John van der Kiste, John van der Kiste

Emperor Francis Joseph: Life, Death And the Fall of the Habsburg Empire

John van der Kiste, John van der Kiste

256 pages • first pub 2005 (editions)

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"As a ruler Francis Joseph was a natural autocrat but tempered absolutism with reform: during his reign he introduced general suffrage and presided over the Reichsrat, the forerunner to a constitutional parliament. Politically, his reign was a dis...

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