Franz Joseph I Pt. 1: Austrian Empire

With revolution spreading, the young Franz Joseph I succeeded to the throne of the Habsburg Dynasty in 1848. The new emperor set to work crushing an insurrection in Hungary, negotiating with the King of Prussia, and ensuring his rule would be absolute.  Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices

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