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| 1665 | Chief Privy Councilor Austria Auersperg, Johann Weikhart Furst |  |
| Vienna Appointed Chief Privy Councilor |
| 1668 | Exile of Auersperg Austria Auersperg, Johann Weikhart Furst | |
| Vienna Exiled by Leopold to Carniola |
| Vienna Signs a secret Treaty with France for the partition of Spanish territories |
| 21st Sep Vienna Signs a secret Treaty with France for the partition of Spanish territories |
| 1742 | Ambassador Austria Kaunnitz | |
| Turin Appointed Ambassador to Italy |
| 1744 | Governor Austria Charles of Lorraine | |
| Appointed Governor General of the Austrian Netherlands |
| 1750 | Ambassador Austria Kaunnitz | |
| Paris Appointed Ambassador to France |
| 1753 | Minister of Foreign Affairs Austria Kaunnitz | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| Vienna Appointed State Chancellor |
| 1756 | Alliance Austria Kauntitz, Kauntitz | |
| Vienna Signs a mutual Defense Treaty, replacing the Anglo-Austrian alliance |
| Vienna Signs a mutual Defense Treaty, replacing the Anglo-Austrian alliance |
| 1772 | Partition Austria Kaunnitz | |
| Represents Austria in the 1st Partition of Poland |
| 1773 | Birth Austria Metternich | |
| 15th May Birth of Klemens Wenzel Nepomuk Lothar von Metternich |
| 1780 | Reform Austria Joseph II | |
| Vienna Capital Punishment is abolished |
| Vienna Civil marriage & divorce is permitted |
| Vienna Emancipates the serfs |
| Vienna Extends religious toleration to Uniates, Orthodox, Protestants & Jews |
| 1784 | Diplomacy Austria Joseph II | |
| Oct River Scheldte Breaks off relations with Holland when 2 Austrian boats are fired on in the Sheldt |
| 1797 | Congress of Rastadt Austria Metternich | |
| Rastadt Appointed Member of the Congress of Rastadt |
| 1801 | Envoy Austria Metternich | |
| Saxony Appointed Envoy to Saxony |
| 1803 | Ambassador Austria Metternich | |
| Berlin Appointed Ambassador to Prussia |
| 1806 | Ambassador Austria Metternich | |
| Paris Appointed Ambassador to France |
| 1809 | Minister of Foreign Affairs Austria Metternich | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| 1810 | Marriage Austria Metternich | |
| Vienna Influential in secring marriage of Marie Louis e to Napoleon |
| 1813 | Succession Austria Metternich | |
| Vienna Created hereditary Prince of the Austrian Empire |
| 1828 | Ambassador Austria Buol Schauenstein, Karl Ferdinand von | |
| Baden Baden Appointed Ambassador to Baden |
| 1838 | Ambassador Austria Buol Schauenstein, Karl Ferdinand von | |
| Wurttemburg Appointed Ambassador to Wuerttemburg |
| 1838 | Minister of Sardinia Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Appointed Minister of Sardinia |
| 1844 | Ambassador Austria Buol Schauenstein, Karl Ferdinand von | |
| Piedmont Appointed Ambassador to Piedmont |
| 1848 | Abdication Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| 2nd Dec Vienna Persuades Ferdinand I to abdicate |
| 1848 | Ambassador Austria Buol Schauenstein, Karl Ferdinand von | |
| Moscow Appointed Ambassador to Russia |
| 1848 | Chancellor Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Vienna Appointed Chancellor of Austria |
| Oct Vienna Appointed Prime Minister of Austria |
| 1848 | Constitution Austria Ferdinand I | |
| Vienna Founds a Provisional Parliament |
| 11th April Vienna The Hungarian Kingdom becomes a constitutional monarchy |
| 1848 | Constitution Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Vienna Draws up a centralized & absolutist state |
| 1848 | Minister of Commerce Austria Bruck, Karl Ludwig von | |
| Appointed Minister of Commerce |
| 1848 | Minister of Foreign Affairs Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| 1848 | Minister of Justice Austria Bach, Alexander Freiherr von | |
| Appointed Minister of Justice |
| 1848 | Minister of Two Sicilies Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Appointed Minister of Two Sicilies |
| 1848 | Reform Austria Ferdinand I | |
| 11th April Vienna Revokes the tax-free status of the nobility & ends censorship |
| 11th April Vienna Signs laws which abolish serfdom & makes peasants owners of the land they cultivate |
| 11th April Vienna Signs laws which abolish serfdom & makes peasants owners of the land they cultivate |
| 1848 | Succession Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Vienna Secures the Succession of Francis Joseph I |
| 2nd Dec Vienna Secures the replacement of Ferdinand I by Franz Josef I |
| 1849 | Constitution Austria Franz Josef I | |
| 30th Sep Vienna Prussia accepts Franz's offer to help administer the German Confederation |
| 1849 | Constitution Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Vienna Enacts the new Constitution he drew up in 1848 |
| 1849 | Diplomacy Austria Franz Josef I | |
| 9th Sep Teplitz Meets Frederick William & offers joint administration of the German Confederation |
| 1849 | Diplomacy Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| 27th Aug Vienna Rejects a Prussian scheme of union |
| 1849 | Minister of Interior Austria Bach, Alexander Freiherr von | |
| Appointed Minister of the Interior |
| 1849 | Minister of Justice Austria Schmerling, Anto von | |
| Appointed Minister of Justice |
| 1849 | Reichstag Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| 7th Mar Vienna Dissolves the Austrian Reichstag |
| 1850 | Alliance Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Bavaria Concludes an Alliance with the King of Bavaria |
| Wurttemburg Concludes an Alliance with the King of Wurttemberg |
| 1850 | Constitution Austria Franz Josef I | |
| Franz Josef I rules as an absolute monarch for the next 10 yrs |
| 1850 | Constitution Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Vienna Revives the German Confederation |
| Glatz Asks for the Tsar's permission to annex Glatz, lost to Prussia in 1742, but is refused |
| Frederick William refuses to abandon his constitution |
| Warsaw Prussia accepts Austrian parity in Germany in exchange for reactionary policies |
| Rhineland Tells the French he is will surrender Rhenish Prussia to France for support in Germany |
| Warsaw Visits Tsar Nicholas to obtain a free hand against Prussia |
| 27th Nov Schwarzenburg & Manteuffel meet to discuss peace terms |
| 1851 | Alliance Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Prussia will defend Austria if it accepts Prussia within the German Confederation |
| 1851 | Ambassador Austria Buol Schauenstein, Karl Ferdinand von | |
| London Appointed Ambassador to Britain |
| 1851 | Confederation Germany Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Prussia will defend Austria if it accepts Prussia within the German Confederation |
| Jan Dresden Prussia refuses to allow all of Austria into the German Confederation |
| Jan Dresden Prussia refuses to allow all of Austria into the German Confederation |
| 1851 | Constitution Austria Franz Josef I | |
| Vienna Preserves centralized authority & destroys local & provincial privileges |
| 1851 | Constitution Austria Schwarzenburg, Felix zu | |
| Vienna Causes Francis Joseph to abolish the 1849 constitution |
| Nicholas I warns Austria cannot expect Russian support if France goes to war |
| 1852 | Minister of Foreign Affairs Austria Buol Schauenstein, Karl Ferdinand von | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| 1855 | Minister of Finance Austria Bruck, Karl Ludwig von | |
| Appointed Minister of Finance |
| 1859 | Ambassador Austria Metternich, Furst Richard | |
| Paris Appointed Ambassador to France |
| 1859 | Resignation Austria Bach, Alexander Freiherr von | |
| Resigns after Austria's defeat to France & Italy |
| 1860 | Constitution Austria Franz Josef I | |
| Agrees to co-operate with the Diets in the crown lands & central Reichsrat |
| 1860 | Governor Austria Belcredi, Richard Graf | |
| Silesia Appointed Governor of Silesia |
| 1860 | Minister of Interior Austria Schmerling, Anto von | |
| Appointed Minister of the Interior |
| 1861 | President Austria Auersperg, Carlos Furst | |
| Defends the Constitution against feudal reaction & champions Imperial unity |
| 1864 | Imperial Representitive Belcredi Austria Belcredi, Richard Graf | |
| Prague Appointed Imperial Representitive |
| 1865 | Chancellor Austria Belcredi, Richard Graf | |
| Vienna Appointed Prime Minister of Austria |
| Appointed Minister of State |
| 1865 | President Austria Schmerling, Anto von | |
| Appointed President of the Austrian Supreme Court |
| 1867 | President Austria Auersperg, Carlos Furst | |
| Appointed President of Austria |
| 1867 | Resignation Austria Belcredi, Richard Graf | |
| Vienna Forced to resign after defeat in the Seven Weeks War |
| 1869 | Minister of Vatican Austria Bach, Alexander Freiherr von | |
| Appointed Minister to the Vatican |
| 1871 | Diplomacy Austria Beust | |
| Salzburg Meets Bismarck to discuss an Alliance with Germany |
| 1872 | Diplomacy Austria Andrassy | |
| Vienna Francis -Joseph accepts an invitation to Berlin |
| 1873 | Election Austria Schonerer, Georg von | |
| Elected Member of the Reichsrat |
| 1873 | Legislation Austria Franz Josef I | |
| 2nd April Reform of the Franchise in favour of Germans |
| 1879 | Minister of Foreign Affairs Austria Haymerle, Heinrich Karl von | |
| Appointed Foreign Minister |
| 1881 | Alliance Austria Haymerle, Heinrich Karl von | |
| Vienna Concludes an Alliance with Serbia, the Serbian Compact |
| St Petersburg Concludes the Dreikaiserbund Alliance with Germany & Russia |
| 1881 | President Austria Belcredi, Richard Graf | |
| Appointed President of the Administritive Court |
| 1888 | Governor Austria Badeni, Kasimierz Felix Graf von | |
| Galicia Appointed Governor of Galicia |
| 1891 | Minister of Finance Austria Steinbach, Emil | |
| Appointed Minister of Finance |
| 1893 | Collapse Government Austria Steinbach, Emil | |
| Vienna Causes the collapse of the government |
| 1895 | Minister President Austria Badeni, Kasimierz Felix Graf von | |
| Appointed Minister President of Austria |
| Appointed Prime Minister of Austria, the Austrian half of the dual monarchy |
| 1897 | Election Austria Schonerer, Georg von | |
| Elected Member of the Reichsrat |
| 1897 | Resignation Austria Badeni, Kasimierz Felix Graf von | |
| 28th Nov Vienna Fails to place the Czeck language on a par with German in Bohemia & Moravia |
| 1899 | Ambassador Austria Aehrenthal, Graf Alois Lexa von | |
| St Petersburg Appointed Ambassador in St Petersburg |
| 1900 | Diplomacy Austria Korber, Ernst von | |
| 10th Jan Appointed to resolve conflicts between Germans & Czechs in Austria |
| 1902 | Birth Austria Figl, Leopold | |
| Birth of Leopold Figl |
| 1904 | President Austria Steinbach, Emil | |
| Appointed President of the Supreme Court of Justice |
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