Count Badeni is forced to resign in Austria

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Litencyc Editors (Independent Scholar - Europe)

The Literary Encyclopedia. Volume 1.4.2: German-language Writing and Culture: Austria, Switzerland, Luxembourg, Liechtenstein, 800-present.
Vol. editors: Gerhard P. Knapp (University of Utah), Jennifer Marston William (Purdue University), Herbert Rowland (Purdue University), Jill E. Twark (East Carolina University)

Domains

Changes of government, elections and reigns
Political Crises

Dates

Date of occurrence 1897-11-28

Places

Austria (Location)

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Kasimir Felix Badeni, Minister-President of Austria, is forced to resign from his position as a result of German opposition to the language ordinance of April 1897, in which, in an attempt to pacify the Czech nationalists, he had granted their language equal status with German in the region of Bohemia.

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Citation: Editors, Litencyc. "Count Badeni is forced to resign in Austria". The Literary Encyclopedia. First published 30 December 2011 [https://www.litencyc.com/php/stopics.php?rec=true&UID=19237, accessed 20 April 2024.]

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