Women’s Writing in the British Isles from the Beginnings to the Present
Francis Joseph, Emperor of Austria
Standard Name: Francis Joseph,, Emperor of Austria
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Timeline
2 December 1848
Emperor-King Ferdinand I
of Austria abdicated in favour of his nephew Francis Joseph
.
14 April 1849
Hungary, under the revolutionary leadership of Louis Kossuth
, became an autonomous reformed state, deposing the Austrian Emperor Francis Joseph
.
December 1851
Emperor Francis Joseph
revoked the constitution of the Austrian Empire, rendering his rule absolute.
July 1854
Emperor Francis Joseph of Austria
sent an ultimatum to Russia, demanding the evacuation of Russian troops from the Danubian Principalities.
1855
Emperor Francis Joseph
made a Concordat with the Papacy, thus gaining control of education and marriage regulation, and restoring ecclesiastical courts throughout the Austrian Empire.
July 1859
Napoleon III
of France and Francis Joseph of Austria
signed the Treaty of Villafranca.
