Revolutions of 1848 in the Austrian Empire

March 1, 1848 – November 1848

Revolutions spread across the Austrian Empire, with demands for constitutions, liberal rights and national self-rule in Vienna, Hungary, Bohemia and northern Italy. Chancellor Metternich fell, but imperial forces restored control by 1849.

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Battles and events 2

1848 – October 4, 1849

Serb uprising of 1848–1849

June 12–17, 1848

Prague uprising (1848) Prague

Key commanders

Ferdinand I of Austria emperor who abdicated