Habsburg Capital · event 5 of 11

1766

The Prater is opened to the public. Joseph II gives the imperial hunting ground to the city, over aristocratic objections.

The Habsburg Capital era

  1. 1683
  2. 1713
  3. 1740
  4. 1762
  5. 1766
  6. 1805 and 1809
  7. 1814–15
  8. 1848
  9. 1857
  10. 1869
  11. 1873

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