{
  "g": "h,empire,europe",
  "ns": "empires",
  "name": "Austria-Hungary",
  "now": "austria",
  "years": "1867–1918",
  "id": "austria-hungary",
  "index": "c/austria:1867",
  "title": "Naval Ensign of Austria-Hungary",
  "ratio": "2:3",
  "colors": [
    {
      "color": "red",
      "hex": "#c8102e",
      "cmyk": "0/92/82/22",
      "note": "Austrian and Hungarian field."
    },
    {
      "color": "white",
      "hex": "#ffffff",
      "note": "Central band of the Austrian bend."
    },
    {
      "color": "gold",
      "hex": "#ffcc00",
      "note": "Royal and imperial crowns."
    }
  ],
  "desc": "- Austria-Hungary (1867–1918) was the dual monarchy that succeeded the Austrian Empire after the **Ausgleich** (Compromise) of 1867, uniting the Austrian and Hungarian halves under one sovereign\n - **Construction:** a red-white-red horizontal tricolour bearing two crowned shields — the plain **Austrian bend** beside the **Hungarian arms** (Árpád-striped with three mounds and double cross), each topped by its respective crown\n - Used as naval ensign; the merchant flag used simpler horizontal stripes",
  "flag": "empires/austria-hungary.svg",
  "countryData": {
    "name": "Austria-Hungary",
    "officialName": "Österreichisch-Ungarische Monarchie",
    "un": "none"
  },
  "trivia": "- One of Europe's great powers for half a century and the last multi-national empire to rule Central Europe\n - Dissolved at the end of WWI into Austria, Hungary, Czechoslovakia, and parts of Yugoslavia, Poland, Romania, Italy, and Ukraine\n - The assassination of its heir, Archduke Franz Ferdinand, at Sarajevo in 1914 triggered the First World War",
  "_name": "Austria-Hungary",
  "_namespace": "empires",
  "_namePart": "austria-hungary"
}