4. Austria-Hungary in Revolution, 1848
As you can see from this map, the Hapsburg Empire in 1848 covered a large area and included many different nationalities including Magyars, Croats, Slovaks and Serbs.It also had control over areas of Italy and Germany. It was ruled over by Emperor Franz Josef I who took over from Emperor Ferdinand I after he abdicated in 1848. This Empire faced four separate revolutions in 1848:Note that you will look in more detail...