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Central Europe's Absolutism Era: Habsburgs, Prussia, and Austrian Empire

Explore the era of absolutism in Central Europe, focusing on the Habsburgs and the Prussian rulers like Frederick the Great. Learn about key figures, such as Maria Theresa, and significant events like the War of the Austrian Succession.

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Central Europe's Absolutism Era: Habsburgs, Prussia, and Austrian Empire

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  1. Absolutism in Central Europe Susan M. PojerHorace Greeley HS Chappaqua, NY

  2. The Habsburgs & the Holy Roman Empire

  3. Habsburg Family Crest

  4. Austrian Empire: 1657-1718

  5. Leopold I Holy RomanEmperor (r. 1658-1705)

  6. Schönbrunn Palace

  7. Schönbrunn Palace

  8. Schönbrunn Palace

  9. Prince Eugène of Savoy: 1718

  10. Holy Roman Empire: 1750

  11. The Hohenzollerns & Brandenburg-Prussia

  12. Prussian Family Crest

  13. Prussia & the Austrian Empire: 1721-72

  14. King Frederick I of Prussia (r.1701-1713) Formerly: Frederick III of Brandenburg (r. 1688-1701)

  15. Frederick the Great (r. 1740-1786)

  16. Frederick the Great (r. 1740-1786)

  17. Frederick the Great’s Court

  18. Europe in 1740

  19. The War of the Austrian Succession 1741 - 1748

  20. Charles VI (r. 1711-1740)

  21. MariaTheresa (r. 1740-1780)

  22. Maria Theresa & Her Family • Her Notable Children: • HRE Joseph II • HRE Leopold II • Queen Marie Antoinette (Fr.)

  23. War of the Austrian Succession

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