Episode 3 of 3

Establishment of Military Districts

When
7 March 1849
Where
Hungary
Part of
Franz Joseph I promulgates the March Constitution at Olomouc, abolishing the April Laws

An imperial proclamation on 7 March 1849 established five military districts in Hungary, altering its administrative structure.

On 7 March 1849, an imperial proclamation issued in the name of Emperor Francis Joseph established that the territory of the Kingdom of Hungary would be carved up and administered by five military districts, while the Principality of Transylvania would be reestablished.

Sources

  1. Franz Joseph I Wikipedia, revision of 2026-10-06

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