Volite kraljicu Mariju Tereziju

Volite kraljicu Mariju Tereziju

Anton Hykisch

This historical prose follows the story of the famous Austrian empress Maria Theresa. The work is the first edition of the Gama library.

Maria Theresa, the Austrian empress who ruled from 1740 to 1780, left a deep mark on history. Here are some of the ways she has made an impact:

  • Modernization and reforms: Maria Theresa carried out numerous reforms to modernize the Habsburg Monarchy. This includes reforms in the fields of education, military, judiciary and administration.
  • Centralization of power: The empress strengthened the central government and reduced the power of the nobility. Its reforms increased the efficiency of the administration and enabled better control over the territory.
  • Economic reforms: Maria Theresa encouraged agriculture, trade and industry. It improved the infrastructure, built roads and encouraged the development of mining.
  • Education: The empress founded numerous schools and promoted education. Her support for education contributed to the progress of society.
  • Succession: Her son, Emperor Joseph II., continued her reforms and expanded them. Their legacy left a lasting impact on Europe.

In short, Maria Theresa was a strong ruler who modernized her empire and left a deep mark on European history.

Original title
Milujte kralovnu
Translation
Anka Katušić Balen
Editor
Zvonimir Majdak
Graphics design
Fadil Vejzović
Dimensions
20.5 x 14 cm
Pages
495
Publisher
Mladost, Zagreb, 1989.
 
Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
Language: Croatian.

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