Habsburg

/ ˈhaːpsbʊrk /

noun

1. the German name for Hapsburg

Example Sentences

"Le Nozze di Figaro," an opera by Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart, is based on an eponymous play that was indeed censored first in France and then in the lands of the Habsburg emperor.

From Salon

“In 1914, such a chain reaction led, in the space of four weeks, from the assassination of a Habsburg archduke by a Serbian nationalist to all-out war between the Great Powers.”

From Washington Times

A Serbian hothead pops off a Habsburg archduke during a trip to the Balkans in 1914: Why should I care in Iowa?

From Seattle Times

“I’m so proud of my family and what they’ve done,” said Ferdinand Habsburg, the heir apparent to the House of Habsburg-Lorraine.

From New York Times

The site for his final Mass couldn’t have been more appropriate for that message: The sprawling square is named for one of Hungary’s most famous statesmen who served as its first prime minister after the 1848-1849 revolution against Habsburg rule.

From Washington Times