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Der Ausbau der ungarischen Wasserstraßen in den letzten Regierungsjahren Maria Theresias
The Extension of Hungary's waterways during Maria Theresia's last ruling years

Author(s): Horst Glassl
Subject(s): History
Published by: Ungarisches Institut
Keywords: Hungary; waterway; Maria Theresia; infrastructure

Summary/Abstract: Austrian economic policy in the 18th Century. The waterways as traffic infrastructure. The founding of the Navigation Authority of Hungary. Plans for the extension of the Danube river. Extension plans for Sava, Drava and Kupa. The Navigation Authority’s working plan. Constructing new types of ships. The Draft Bill for river navigation.

  • Issue Year: II/1970
  • Issue No: 2
  • Page Range: 34-66
  • Page Count: 33
  • Language: German