Sentence examples for of austrian occupation from inspiring English sources

Despite the end of Austrian occupation in 1855, Leopold's prestige remained low.

In 1396 the Vidin kingdom fell to the Turks, who ruled it until 1878 except for a period of Austrian occupation from 1683 to 1690.

Michieletto's production relocates Rossini's depiction of 14th-century Swiss resistance to Austrian occupation to what could be any one of a number of post-war conflicts, since Carla Teti's costumes straddle the period from the late 1940s to the present day.

His book concentrates on Venice under Italian rule, which began in 1866 after 69 years of French and Austrian occupation.

After the election of the liberal Pius IX as pope and the Austrian occupation of Ferrara, Charles Albert sought to lead the liberation of Italy.

At Berlin, he and his colleagues could not prevent Austrian occupation of Bosnia-Hercegovina; nor did they take steps that might have prevented the later French occupation of Tunisia.

Set in Venice in 1866, as the Austrian occupation of the city was being challenged by the Italian nationalist forces led by Garibaldi, "Senso," like many of Visconti's movies, is the story of a viciously self-destructive love affair.

Austrian occupation of Bavaria was unacceptable to Charles August's champion, Frederick.

Bosnia and Herzegovina have been in Austrian occupation since 1878, when the Treaty of Berlin authorised the dual monarchy to hold the two provinces.

Some contributed actively to the fight against Austrian occupation.

The tale of illicit desire, set in the midst of the Risorgimento, features Valli as a Venetian countess who works with the Italian underground against the Austrian occupation but betrays the cause when she falls in love with a romantic young Austrian officer (Granger).