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The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power

CHAPTER XXVIII
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CHAPTER XXVIII.
MARIA THERESA.
From 1743 to 1748.
Prosperous Aspect of Austrian Affairs .-- Capture of Egea .-- Vast Extent of Austria .-- Dispute with Sardinia .-- Marriage of Charles of Lorraine with the Queen's Sister .-- Invasion of Alsace .-- Frederic overruns Bohemia .-- Bohemia recovered by Prince Charles .-- Death of the Emperor Charles VII .-- Venality of the old Monarchies .-- Battle of Hohenfriedberg .-- Sir Thomas Robinson's Interview with Maria Theresa .-- Hungarian Enthusiasm .-- The Duke of Lorraine Elected Emperor .-- Continuation of the War .-- Treaty of Peace .-- Indignation of Maria Theresa.

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