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Ausgleich
(redirected from Compromise of 1867)

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Ausgleich German [ˈausglaiç]
n
(Historical Terms) the agreement (1867) that established the Dual Monarchy of Austria-Hungary
[German: levelling out, from aus out + gleichen to be similar]


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In the aftermath of that defeat, the Hungarians (actually the minority that was composed of the traditional landed gentry and the emerging urban middle class) assembled enough political power to force the Compromise of 1867, which awarded Hungary (technically, the Kingdom of Hungary) co-equality with Austria (technically, a complex of diverse lands ruled by the Emperor of Austria and by the German population within it).
 
 
 
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