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Cisleithania

Historical polity, europe (1867-1918)

Cisleithania, officially The Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council (German: Die im Reichsrat vertretenen Koenigreiche und Laender), was the northern and western part of Austria-Hungary, the Dual Monarchy created in the Compromise of 1867, as distinguished from Transleithania (i.e., the Hungarian Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen east of the Leitha River). This name for the region was a common, but unofficial one.

Facts
Capital
Vienna 1
Area (sq km)
300,005 2
Independence or Founding Year
1867 1
Dissolution or End Year
1918 1
Classification
Sovereignty Status
Historical or Dissolved State 1
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1. Wikidata: Cisleithania
Wikidata Q533534, class allow-list match (Q107390; Q19953632 (no Q3024240/Q48349 tag; confirmed historical polity by description: northern and western part of Austro-Hungary with Dalmatia and Istr...)
2. Cisleithania (Wikipedia)
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Cisleithania (Wikipedia)
Introduction
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Cisleithania, officially The Kingdoms and Lands Represented in the Imperial Council (German: Die im Reichsrat vertretenen Königreiche und Länder), was the northern and western part of Austria-Hungary, the Dual Monarchy created in the Compromise of 1867-as distinguished from Transleithania (i.e., the Hungarian Lands of the Crown of Saint Stephen east of ["beyond"] the Leitha River). This name for the region was a common, but unofficial one.

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