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Doxuță Hurmuzachi
Doxuță Hurmuzachi (June 18, 1845–June 10, 1931) was an Austrian Empire-born Romanian jurist and politician. Born in Cernăuți, the son of Gheorghe Hurmuzachi, he began secondary school in his native city, finishing at Brussels in 1864. He then studied law at the University of Vienna, graduating in 1868. A civil servant in the provincial administration of the Duchy of Bukovina, he served as district captain at Suceava and Cernăuți until 1891. While in the former city, he proposed restoration of the Mirăuți Church, which the Austrian government accepted after multiple requests from bishop Silvestru Morariu Andrievici. A member of the Romanian National Party, he served in the Diet of Bukovina from 1883 to 1891, and was also elected to the House of Deputies (Austria), House of Deputies in 1891. He helped found Romanian cultural institutions, and from 1887 to 1897 was president of the Society for Romanian Literature and Culture in Bukovina. In 1904, he headed the organizing ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |
Austrian Empire
The Austrian Empire, officially known as the Empire of Austria, was a Multinational state, multinational European Great Powers, great power from 1804 to 1867, created by proclamation out of the Habsburg monarchy, realms of the Habsburgs. During its existence, it was the third most populous monarchy in Europe after the Russian Empire and the United Kingdom of Great Britain and Ireland, United Kingdom, while geographically, it was the third-largest empire in Europe after the Russian Empire and the First French Empire. The empire was proclaimed by Francis II, Holy Roman Emperor, Francis II in 1804 in response to Napoleon's declaration of the First French Empire, unifying all Habsburg monarchy, Habsburg possessions under one central government. It remained part of the Holy Roman Empire until the latter's dissolution in 1806. It continued fighting against Napoleon throughout the Napoleonic Wars, except for a period between 1809 and 1813, when Austria was first allied with Napoleon ... [...More Info...] [...Related Items...] OR: [Wikipedia] [Google] [Baidu] |