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Gyula Andrássy

1823–1890 · 19th century · Also known as Count Gyula Andrássy the Elder

Count Gyula Andrássy was a Hungarian statesman who, after fighting in the revolution of 1848–1849 and years in exile, negotiated the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867 with Ferenc Deák. He became the first Prime Minister of Hungary under the Dual Monarchy, from 1867 to 1871, and then Foreign Minister of Austria-Hungary until 1879. He represented the monarchy at the Congress of Berlin in 1878.

Gyula Andrássy
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Kingdom of Hungary (1867-1918)

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The Epoch Institute. (2026). Gyula Andrássy. In The Epoch Institute Encyclopedia. https://the-epoch-institute.org/encyclopedia/gyula-andrassy
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