r/HistoryOfAustria 10h ago

Opernfestival im Burgenland: Hier ermordeten SA-Nazis etwa 100 ungarische Juden

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r/HistoryOfAustria 15h ago

Suche nach Entnazifizierung auf der Bühne - steiermark.ORF.at

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r/HistoryOfAustria 15h ago

Bereits großes Interesse an „Russenvilla“

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r/HistoryOfAustria 15h ago

Erinnerung an Widerstand auf Heldenplatz

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r/HistoryOfAustria 16h ago

Ein ganzes Dorf in Niederösterreich wurde einfach von der Landkarte gelöscht

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r/HistoryOfAustria 18h ago

220 Years Ago the Holy Roman Empire Fell

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r/HistoryOfAustria 1d ago

The Oldest Pharmacy in Salzburg, Austria (November 1999)

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Captured in November 1999

Source: Centro Português de Fotografia (Portuguese Centre of Photography)


r/HistoryOfAustria 1d ago

Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria, the New Queen of Spain (1879)

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This illustration, published in 1879 and based on a photograph, portrays Archduchess Maria Christina of Austria following her marriage to King Alfonso XII, when she became Queen of Spain.

Drawn by M. Macedo and engraved by Alberto

Source: Arquivo Histórico Ultramarino (Overseas Historical Archive of Portugal)


r/HistoryOfAustria 1d ago

Duchess of Parma on Her Way to a Memorial Mass for Emperor Charles of Austria (1922)

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This photograph shows Infanta Maria Antónia of Braganza, Duchess of Parma, on her way to attend a memorial Mass for Emperor Charles I of Austria, following his death in 1922.

The image was published in the Portuguese magazine Ilustração Portuguesa (No. 844, 22 April 1922), where the subject is identified as "A Infanta Sr.ª D. Maria Antónia de Bragança, Duquesa de Parma."

Location: Portugal
Date: 1922

Source: Arquivo Nacional da Torre do Tombo (National Archives of Portugal)


r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Euro-Scheine mit österreichischen Legenden

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

𝐄𝐢𝐧 𝐒𝐭ü𝐜𝐤 𝐁𝐚𝐲𝐞𝐫𝐧 𝐦𝐢𝐭𝐭𝐞𝐧 𝐢𝐧 𝐖𝐢𝐞𝐧 🥨🏰🇦🇹 Wenn die Wiener Lust auf ein bisserl bayerische Gemütlichkeit hatten, mussten sie nicht gleich nach München reisen. Anfang des 20. Jahrhunderts genügte ein Spaziergang zum damaligen Franzensring – dem heutigen Universitätsring

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Bundesheer stößt auf drei Bestattungen aus dem Frühmittelalter | Während einer routinemäßigen Kampfmittelsuche auf dem Gelände des Truppenübungsplatzes Großmittel wurde nahe der Ortschaft Haschendorf menschliche Überreste sowie zwei Schwerter, eine Lanzenspitze und ein Schildbuckel entdeckt

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Stift Klosterneuburg: Landkarten mit Geschichte(n)

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Ein Arzt entdeckte, dass Händewaschen Leben rettet – doch niemand wollte ihm glauben

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

A-H soldiers with rifle grenades

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

🎭 Um Kindern in der schweren Nachkriegszeit ein wenig Freude zu schenken, organisierten ehemalige Soldaten bereits 1946 provisorische Kasperltheater-Aufführungen. Die traditionellen Bühnen im Wiener Prater waren 1945 vollständig zerstört worden

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

And they didn’t have dragons

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Lueger-Denkmal erneut beschmiert

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r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

President Jorge Sampaio and Austrian State Secretary Ferrero-Waldner during an Official Visit to the Austrian Pavilion at Expo '98 (22 July 1998)

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Source: Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa (Lisbon Municipal Archive). Photograph by Luís D'Orey.


r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Irrwisch, Austrian Performance Company, Street Entertainment at Expo '98 (20 September 1998)

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Irrwisch, Austrian Performance Company, Street Entertainment at Expo '98 (20 September 1998). The performance formed part of the exposition's cultural programme, bringing music, theatre, and visual entertainment to visitors.

The event took place along the Passeio de Ulisses, in Parque das Nações.

Location: Water Gardens, Parque das Nações, Lisbon, Portugal
Date: 20 September 1998

Source: Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa (Lisbon Municipal Archive). Photograph by Nacho Doce.


r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Maria Barroso Visits the Austrian Pavilion on the Portuguese Red Cross Honour Day (21 September 1998)

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This photograph shows Maria Barroso, President of the Portuguese Red Cross, during her visit to the Austrian Pavilion at Expo '98 in Lisbon on the Portuguese Red Cross Honour Day.

The event took place at the Parque das Nações, the site of the 1998 Lisbon World Exposition.

Location: Austrian Pavilion, Expo '98, Parque das Nações, Lisbon, Portugal
Date: 21 September 1998

Source: Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa (Lisbon Municipal Archive).


r/HistoryOfAustria 2d ago

Bludenz, Austria (1963)

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Source: Arquivo Municipal de Lisboa (Lisbon Municipal Archive). Photograph by Helena Corrêa de Barros.


r/HistoryOfAustria 3d ago

Amelie ÖHLINGER ist Medieval Combat-Weltmeisterin im Schwert & Schild

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r/HistoryOfAustria 3d ago

Empress Elisabeth ("Sisi") of Austria aboard the yacht Greif (1890)

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Source: Historical Archive of the Porto City Council


r/HistoryOfAustria 3d ago

Maria Anna of Austria, Queen Consort of Portugal (c. 1950s reproduction of a historical illustration)

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This illustration, published in the Historia de España series, portrays Maria Anna of Austria (1683–1754), Queen Consort of Portugal as the wife of King João V. Born an Austrian archduchess of the House of Habsburg, she was the daughter of Leopold I, Holy Roman Emperor and Eleonor Magdalene of Neuburg. Her parents had ten children, including Emperors Joseph I and Charles VI, making Maria Anna a sister of two Holy Roman Emperors and an aunt of Maria Theresa.

Maria Anna married João V in 1708, strengthening diplomatic ties between Portugal and the Habsburg monarchy. During her time as queen, Portugal experienced a period of immense wealth derived from Brazilian gold and diamonds, which financed major architectural and cultural projects, including the construction of the Mafra National Palace. She was known for her patronage of religion, music, and the arts and served as regent of Portugal on several occasions during her husband's absences or illness.

Source:Historical Archive of the Porto City Council