Events from the year 1747 in Austria Monarch – Maria Theresa May 14 – War of the Austrian Succession – First battle of Cape Finisterre: British victory...

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Louis Montoyer (1747, Mariemont, Austrian Netherlands, now Belgium – 5 June 1811, Vienna) was an 18th-century architect, principally active in Brussels and...

later in his reign. Francis died in 1835 at the age of 67 and was succeeded by his son, Ferdinand I. Francis was a son of Emperor Leopold II (1747–1792)...

1745 The Battle of Rocoux in 1746, between the French and the British, Dutch and Austrians The Battle of Cape Finisterre, 1747 Marshal Maurice de Saxe at...

Bergen op Zoom on the border of Brabant and Zeeland in 1747. The fortress was defended by Dutch, Austrians, British, Hanoverians and Hessians that supported...

took place on 2 July 1747, between Tongeren in modern Belgium, and the Dutch city of Maastricht. Part of the War of the Austrian Succession, a French...

von Zach (1747–1826), Austrian general Erwin von Zach (1872–1942), Austrian diplomat and sinologist Franz Xaver von Zach (1754–1832), Austrian astronomer...

1740 until her death in 1780, and the only woman to hold the position suo jure (in her own right). She was the sovereign of Austria, Hungary, Croatia, Bohemia...

with Austria in 1747 in order to maintain a buffer zone between itself and France, whereupon French troops invaded the Austrian Netherlands. In a few...

Popple, Governor (1738–1744) Francis Jones, Governor (1744–1747) William Popple, Governor (1747–1751) Francis Jones, Governor (1751–1755) William Popple...

1747 brought William IV, Prince of Orange to the Stadtholder office, finishing the Second Stadtholderless Period. After the death of William III in 1702...

From 976 until 1246, the Margraviate of Austria and its successor, the Duchy of Austria, was ruled by the House of Babenberg. At that time, those states...

The siege of Genoa took place in 1747 when an Austrian army under the command of Count Schulenburg-Oeynhausen launched a failed attempt to capture the...

Finisterre was a naval encounter fought during the War of the Austrian Succession on 25 October 1747 (N.S.). A British fleet of fourteen ships of the line commanded...

The First Battle of Cape Finisterre (14 May 1747) was waged during the War of the Austrian Succession. It refers to the attack by 14 British ships of the...

Martinelli (1684 – September 15, 1747) was an Austrian architect and master-builder of Italian descent. Martinelli was born in Vienna. He was the son of architect...

perceived enemies, including her native Austria. She was falsely accused of defrauding the Crown's jewelers in the Affair of the Diamond Necklace, but...

Balilla. Starting on April 11, 1747, another Austrian army Siege of Genoa (1747) unsuccessfully besieged Genoa. The Austrians, coming from the North through...

of Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747–1792) and his wife Maria Luisa of Spain (1745–1792). Maria Amalia was born in Florence, the then-capital of the...

Michael Ignaz Mildorfer (1690–1747) was an Austrian painter. Mildorfer was born in Innsbruck, and later trained his son Josef Ignaz Mildorfer to become...

Archduke of Austria, Duke of Lorraine and Bar, and Grand Duke of Tuscany. He became the ruler of the Holy Roman Empire of the German Nation, Austria, and Tuscany...

victories under Maurice de Saxe in the Austrian Netherlands in 1746 and 1747, with Austrian assistance, Russia and Britain drew up two treaties pledging...

1719 – 3 May 1747[a]) was an officer of the Royal Navy and Member of Parliament for Bridport. He saw service during the War of the Austrian Succession....

(1328–1344), nominal co-ruler of Austria Leopold II, Holy Roman Emperor (1747-1792), Holy Roman Emperor and Archduke of Austria from 1790 to 1792 This disambiguation...

[za:x]) (14 June 1747 – 22 November 1826) was an Austrian general with Hungarian ancestors, who enlisted in the army of Habsburg Austria and fought against...

of Füssen, in which he agreed to support her husband, Grand Duke Francis II Stephen of Tuscany, in the upcoming imperial election. In 1747, Maximilian...

Anhalt-Dornburg (1704–1747), of Anhalt-Zerbst (1742–1747) Joanna Elisabeth of Holstein-Gottorp, Regent (1747–1752) Frederick August, Prince (1747–1793) divided...

Archduke of Austria in Innsbruck Johann Paul Schor (1615–1674), artist, known in Rome as "Giovanni Paolo Tedesco" Michael Ignaz Mildorfer (1690–1747), painter...

Henrietta of Nassau-Weilburg (1797–1829). He was a grandson of Leopold II (1747–1792) and nephew of Franz II (1768–1835), the last two Holy Roman Emperors...