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Austria: Encyclopedia - Austria
The Republic of Austria (German: Republik Österreich) is a landlocked country in central Europe. It borders Germany and the Czech Republ...
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Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Austria - History
Austria - Austria and the Holy Roman Empire.
The territory of Austria originally known as the Celtic kingdom of Noricum, was a long tim...
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Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Austria - Culture
Although Austria is a small country, its history as a world power and its unique cultural environment in the heart of Europe have generat...
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Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Austria - Religion
While northern and central Germany was the origin of the Reformation, Austria (and Bavaria) were the heart of the Counter-Reformation in ...
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Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Austria - Economy
Austria has a well-developed social market economy and a high standard of living. Until the 1980s many of Austria's largest industry firm...
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Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Austria - Politics
Austria became a federal, parliamentarian, democratic republic through the Federal Constitution of 1920. It was reintroduced in 1945 to t...
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Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Austria - Geography
Austria is a largely mountainous country due to its location in the Alps. The Central Eastern Alps, Northern Limestone Alps and Southern ...
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Austria: Encyclopedia Ii - Austria - Demographics
Austria's capital Vienna is one of Europe's major cities with a population exceeding 1.6 million (2 million with suburbs) and constitutes...
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