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Styria is a federal state of Austria.
Styria may also refer to:
- Upper Styria, which can refer either to the entire state of Styria or to the northern part of it
- Styria (Slovenia), an informal province in Slovenia
- Duchy of Styria, a former state of the Holy Roman Empire and one-time crown land of Austria-Hungary
- Styria (company), a Styrian media and printing enterprise
Styria (, , Slovene/, ) is a state or Bundesland, located in the southeast of Austria. In area it is the second largest of the nine Austrian federated states, covering . It borders Slovenia and the Austrian states of Upper Austria, Lower Austria, Salzburg, Burgenland, and Carinthia. The population was 1,210,700. The capital city is Graz which had 276,526 inhabitants at the beginning of 2015.
Borders of the Historical Habsburgian Lands in the Republic of Slovenia.png
1 Littoral; Carniola: 2a Upper
2b Inner, 2c Lower
3 Carinthia; 4 Styria; 5 Prekmurje
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Styria , also Slovenian Styria (Slovenska Štajerska) or Lower Styria (Spodnja Štajerska; ), is a traditional region in northeastern Slovenia, comprising the southern third of the former Duchy of Styria. The population of Styria in its historical boundaries amounts to around 705,000 inhabitants, or 34.5% of the population of Slovenia. The largest city is Maribor.
Usage examples of "styria".
I have the contract for the supply of oxen to the City of Venice, and I get the cattle from Styria and Hungary.
Kirby purchased a mine in Carinthia, on the borders of Styria, and worked it himself.
Archduke Mathias, who was to succeed him, and Ferdinand, Duke of Styria, also to become Emperor of Germany, were much abler men, and maintained a good front against the Moslems in Lower Hungary, but the Turks all the time steadily advanced.
It is well known that several animals, belonging to the most different classes, which inhabit the caves of Styria and of Kentucky, are blind.
Did she know, he asked, that in the year 1600, when Ferdinand was Archduke of Styria, he had burned all of the Protestant books in his domains, including more than 10,000 volumes in the city of Graz alone?
For, some years earlier, when he was Archduke of Styria, Ferdinand had signed an agreement with his cousin and brother-in-law, the King of Spain.
Worst of all, though, was a new report from Prague, delivered by a courier in red-and-gold De Quester livery, describing how a Habsburg, Ferdinand of Styria, was soon to be elected Holy Roman Emperor with the blessing of his cousin and brother-in-law, the King of Spain.
Their graffiti and placards mushroomed on the walls of Heidelberg and Prague in 1616 or 1617, about the time, that is, when Ferdinand of Styria was named king-designate of Bohemia.
There were the Lutheran clergymen expelled from Styria and the bonfire of 10,000 Protestant books in the city of Graz, from which Kepler was banished.
Guiana, Archduke Ferdinand of Styria concluded with the King of Spain a treaty under whose terms Philip recognised Ferdinand as the successor to the Emperor Matthias in return for the German territory of Alsace and two Imperial enclaves in Italy.
The next document, dated a year later and impressed with the same seal, was of similar import but extended the commission beyond the Czech lands to include Austria, Styria, Mainz and both the Upper and the Lower Palatinate, as well asmost remarkable of allthe lands of the Ottoman Sultan.
So we have decided to spend the rest of the weekend in the country, see the beauties of Styria and the Salzkammergut, and finish our business as well.
In 1618 the new Catholic deputy-governor and his secretary, appointed by Archduke Ferdinand of Styria, King of Bohemia, Emperor of the Holy Roman Empire, had been attacked by a Protestant mob in Prague.
Carinthia and Styria, and consequently, the Yugoslavs had to drop the whole idea of expanding into Austria.
We were Poles: our name was Wronski: we lived in Styria, where we had a castle.