Austria-Hungary

Aus·tri·a-Hun·ga·ry

[aw-stree-uh-huhng-guh-ree]
noun
a monarchy (1867–1918) in central Europe that included the empire of Austria, the kingdom of Hungary, and various crown lands.

Aus·tro-Hun·gar·i·an [aw-strohhuhng-gair-ee-uhn] , adjective, noun
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Austria-Hungary
 
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the Dual Monarchy established in 1867, consisting of what are now Austria, Hungary, the Czech Republic, Slovakia, Slovenia, Croatia, and Bosnia-Herzegovina, and parts of Poland, Romania, Ukraine, and Italy. The empire was broken up after World War I

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