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HapsburgAlternative form of Habsburg, former imperial house of Austria-Hungary. |
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The Szechenyi baths in City Park were built in a palatial Hapsburg style, with outdoor pools surrounded by regal buildings. For Herzl, who had little regard for Judaism as a religion, the Dreyfus case, together with the mounting anti-Semitism in the Hapsburg Empire, led to a theory of Jewish identity as forged not internally, but from the outside. Radical religion's recently ascendant power in both domestic and foreign affairs, he maintains, now threatens the United States with the same miserable fate suffered by earlier negligent empires: Christian Rome, Hapsburg Spain, eighteenth-century Netherlands, and Victorian Great Britain, in particular. |
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