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  2. Austria-Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Although the Kingdom of Hungary comprised only 42% of the population of AustriaHungary, [76] the thin majority – more than 3.8 million soldiers – of the Austro-Hungarian armed forces were conscripted from the Kingdom of Hungary during the First World War. Roughly 600,000 soldiers were killed in action, and 700,000 soldiers were wounded ...

  3. List of countries with multiple capitals - Wikipedia

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    De facto capital until 1944 when it became the primary capital Rome: De jure capital until 1944 when it was liberated by the Allies Laos: 1947–1975 Vientiane: Administrative capital Luang Prabang: Royal capital Libya: 1951–1963 Tripoli: One of two official capitals of the Kingdom of Libya, then Bayda became the capital of Libya from 1963 to ...

  4. List of national capitals situated on an international border

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    Austria Hungary: Burgenland (state) Győr-Moson-Sopron (county) One of two capitals to border two sovereign states. [1] The border partly runs through the Danube, but swings west to include rural areas on the right bank of the river in Bratislava. There are multiple rail and road links to both Austria and Hungary. Brazzaville Republic of the Congo

  5. Vienna - Wikipedia

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    Because of the industrialization and migration from other parts of the Empire, the population of Vienna increased sharply during its time as the capital of Austria-Hungary (1867–1918). In 1910, Vienna had more than two million inhabitants and was the third largest city in Europe after London and Paris. [49]

  6. Budapest - Wikipedia

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    The national insurrection against the Habsburgs began in the Hungarian capital in 1848 and was defeated one and a half years later, with the help of the Russian Empire. 1867 was the year of Reconciliation that brought about the birth of Austria-Hungary. This made Budapest the twin capital of a dual monarchy.

  7. List of historical capitals of Hungary - Wikipedia

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    Esztergom, from 1000 to 1256 [1] [2] (it was also one of the centers of the Principality of Hungary, probably from the reigns of Grand Prince Taksony or Géza) Székesfehérvár, it often changed the capital title with Esztergom (one of the centers of the Principality of Hungary until Stephen's crowning.

  8. List of national capitals - Wikipedia

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    Austria: Europe: Vientiane Laos: Asia: Vilnius Lithuania: Europe: Warsaw Poland: Former capitals listed in Template:Historical capitals of Poland. Washington, D.C. United States: North America: The capital of the United States has moved several times. See also: National capitals of the United States. Wellington New Zealand: Oceania: Since 1865.

  9. History of Budapest - Wikipedia

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    The Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 made allowance for the dual monarchy of Austria-Hungary, known in German as k.u.k. (based on German for "Emperor and King"). The twin cities underwent rapid growth and expansion, and finally formally merged.