- a variation of Hapsburg.
Habsburg
Britishnoun
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In 1918 Prague became the capital of a new democratic Czechoslovakia, with symbols of Habsburg rule toppled and replaced by decidedly national ones.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Mar. 13, 2026
Her latest black comedy takes the viewer on a tour of Vienna's Baroque architecture and cobbled streets, as well into the provinces of the Habsburg Empire.
From Barron's ● Feb. 18, 2026
Raised in Vienna’s Habsburg court, she was age 14 when she married the future Louis XVI in 1770.
From The Wall Street Journal ● Jan. 8, 2026
The union between husband and wife was meant to cement the Spanish and Austrian wings of the sprawling Habsburg Dynasty, a promotional sign of renewed strength after many years of turmoil.
From Los Angeles Times ● Dec. 17, 2024
The Habsburg kings were as jealous of the political as of the religious liberties of their Hungarian subjects.
From Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 13, Slice 8 "Hudson River" to "Hurstmonceaux" by Various
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