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Exploring AUSTRIA History, Map, And Population

AUSTRIA

Region NORTHWEST
Capital VIENNA
Population 8.956MILLION

History

  • Austria became an independent republic
     
  • It was annexed by Nazi Germany in 1938 (see Anschluss) and joined the Axis powers in World War II. The republic was restored in 1955 after 10 years of Allied occupation. Austria became a full member of the European Union (EU) in 1995.
     
  • The history of Austria is a compelling journey through the heart of Europe, marked by cultural richness, political transformations, and imperial legacies. Nestled in the heart of the Austria traces its roots back to the Celts and Romans, with Vienna serving as a strategic crossroads. The establishment of the Babenberg and the Habsburg dynasties played a pivotal role in shaping Austria's destiny. Under the Habsburgs, Austria became a European power, reaching its zenith during the reign of Maria Theresa and her son Joseph II in the 18th century.
     
  • The Congress of Vienna in 1814-15 redefined the European map and solidified Austria's role as a player in continental affairs. However, the empire's dissolution after World War I marked a turning point, leading to the establishment of the Republic of Austria its history has been a cradle of arts and intellectual achievements, boasting the likes of Mozart, Beethoven and Freud, Today it stands as a vibrant nation that bridges its storied past with a modern, forward-looking identity. 

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