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Austria
During the reign of Carl the Great Austria was excluded from Bavarian Duchy. In the 13-th century it fell under the Gabsburgian reign. During XIV-XVIII
centuries a number of populated regions were united. The process was accompanied by a series of wars. Later there were joined several smaller states as
Bohemia, Hungary, Stiria, Kraina. The new, multilingual and multicultural state emerged, inhabited by slavonic and germanic people. Austria has take a rather
active part in the Thirty years War. 1741 saw the war for Austrian heirship. Austrian frontiers were Spain, France and Sweden. Its allies were England and
Netherlands, later Russia also joined. Countries argued on the part of Austrian territory. Followed by death of the emperor Carl and due to absence of an
heir, all of the heritage was gained by emperor's daughter Theresia. As a result of the events that followed, Austria lost a major part of Sylesia and part of
its Italian territory.
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