{"product_id":"the-history-of-austria-a-fascinating-guide-to-this-beautiful-country-paperback","title":"The History of Austria: A Fascinating Guide to this Beautiful Country - Paperback","description":"\u003cp\u003eby \u003cb\u003eAndrew Green\u003c\/b\u003e (Author)\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eA wondrous ancient land and a nation shaped by wars, conflict, and progress. \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAustria stands out amid its distinctly European heritage as a country that has had a myriad of forces conquering and leaving their mark on it. Yet through the long-drawn epic saga, the country remains a diverse and united place and stands strong as a notable contender in the annals of history. Among its historical significance are the facts that the sport of skiing was likely invented, there, and the country has the oldest zoo in the world. \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis book will detail the various conquests through Austria's history and how it helped form the social, cultural, and economic landscape of the country.\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhat you'll discover in this \u003cb\u003efascinating\u003c\/b\u003e book: \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003ePrehistoric Austria as old as civilization itself \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChanges in the land through the Copper, Bronze, and Iron Ages \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe arrival of the Romans and the spread of Christianity \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInquisition and development of the country by various dynasties \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eThe Protestant Reformation period and its effects\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eContinuation of colonization by various empires and alliances \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cb\u003eDevelopment of Vienna as a center of music in Europe \u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eThe effect of Napoleanic Wars on Austria \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cp\u003e..... And much more \u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThrough the plethora of changes, Austria, today, stands as a multicultural society with German being the most widely spoken language, and pockets of other languages including Serbian, Turkish, and Croatian spoken as well. The country has one of the oldest flags in the world, few of the most prominent musicians have called it home, and it has the longest cave in the world at 42 kilometers. \u003cb\u003eThis book will present the amazing country of Austria to you in all its historic vibrancy and truly broaden your understanding.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003eSo, \u003cb\u003escroll up and click the \"Buy now with 1-click\" button to find out more \u003c\/b\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eNumber of Pages:\u003c\/strong\u003e 82\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDimensions:\u003c\/strong\u003e 0.17 x 9.02 x 5.98 IN\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePublication Date:\u003c\/strong\u003e October 01, 2020\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"Books by splitShops","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42162105614471,"sku":"9798692461346","price":13.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0601\/2623\/2711\/files\/8b0ceb031828dded009834b1959a8a42.webp?v=1733286674","url":"https:\/\/booksby.splitshops.com\/products\/the-history-of-austria-a-fascinating-guide-to-this-beautiful-country-paperback","provider":"Books by splitShops","version":"1.0","type":"link"}