Sentence examples for Austria from high-quality English sources.

• Germany promised to back Austria-Hungary.

• Because its leader had been shot, Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia.

• In the conquered territories, Austria especially, difficulties again seem to be in the forefront.

• Austria-Hungary declared war on Serbia, whose ally Russia declared war on Austria, whose ally Germany declared war on Russia, whose allies France and Britain declared war on Germany and Austria.

• Germany and Austria-Hungary had been closely allied since 1879.

• The young general negotiated the treaty of Campo Formio with Austria.

• In 1914 his ultimatum to Serbia led Austria and Germany into World War I.

• Prussia and Austria were now able to intervene as the upholders of the 1852 protocol.

Use Austria in a sentence.

• Niederösterreich, English Lower Austria, Bundesland (federal state), northeastern Austria.

• Slavs living in Austria-Hungary would be included, and Austria-Hungary strongly opposed this.

• A Czech revolt against Austria was harshly put down in 1620, and the two kingdoms became provinces within the empire of Austria-Hungary.

• …1906 to June 1909 between Serbia and Austria-Hungary, so named because during it the export of live Serbian pigs to Austria-Hungary was prohibited.

• …agreement signed by Austria and France at Pressburg (now Bratislava, Slovakia) after Napoleon’s victories at Ulm and Austerlitz; it imposed severe terms on Austria.

• Prussia and Austria then quarreled with each other over the newly won territories, and, as a result of Prussia’s victory over Austria in the Seven Weeks’ War of 1866, both…

• 26, 1805), agreement signed by Austria and France at Pressburg (now Bratislava, Slovakia) after Napoleon’s victories at Ulm and Austerlitz; it imposed severe terms on Austria.

• The assassination of Francis Ferdinand, archduke of Austria and heir to the throne of Austria-Hungary, by a Serbian nationalist in Sarajevo, Bosnia, in June 1914 resulted in a declaration of war on Serbia by Austria-Hungary.

Austria sentence examples

• The mistaken practice soon grew of describing this nameless unit as “Austria” or “Austria proper” or “the lesser Austria”—names all strictly incorrect until the title “empire of Austria” was restricted to “the other Imperial half” in 1915.

• Shortly before the Potsdam Conference (which stipulated that Austria would not have to pay reparations but assigned the German foreign assets of eastern Austria to the U.S.S.R.), control machinery was set up for the administration of Austria, giving supreme…

• Franz Joseph, also called Francis Joseph, (born August 18, 1830, Schloss Schönbrunn, near Vienna, Austria—died November 21, 1916, Schloss Schönbrunn), emperor of Austria (1848–1916) and king of Hungary (1867–1916), who divided his empire into the Dual Monarchy, in which Austria and Hungary coexisted as equal partners.

• Henry II Jasomirgott, (born c. 1114—died Jan. 13, 1177, Vienna), the first duke of Austria, a member of the House of Babenberg who increased the dynasty’s power in Austria by obtaining the Privilegium Minus (a grant of special privileges and a reduction of obligations toward the empire) from the Holy Roman emperor Frederick I Barbarossa when Austria was raised to a duchy.