Prague Slavic Congress of 1848

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The Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 was a landmark political gathering of Slavic representatives in the Austrian Empire that sought greater national rights, unity, and federal reform amid the revolutionary upheavals of 1848.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf 1848 Revolution event
historical event
pan-Slavic congress
political congress
aim to advocate federalization of the Austrian Empire
to promote unity among Slavic nations
to secure greater national rights for Slavic peoples in the Austrian Empire
alsoKnownAs First Slavic Congress
Prague Slavic Congress
causeOfEnd Prague Uprising of June 1848
chairperson František Palacký
Pavel Jozef Šafárik
continent Europe
country Austrian Empire
draftedDocument Manifesto to the Nations of Europe
endDate 1848-06-12
endedBy military intervention by Austrian authorities
hasPart Czech-Slovak section
Polish-Ruthenian section
South Slavic section
historicalPeriod 19th century
languageOfWorkOrName Czech
German
Polish
Russian
location Kingdom of Bohemia
Prague
mainTheme Slavic national rights
federal reform of the Austrian Empire
opposition to German nationalism
pan-Slavic solidarity
numberOfParticipants approximately 340
opposedTo centralized German-dominated empire
organizedIn 1848
participant Croats
Czechs
Poles
Russians
Ruthenians
linked to: Rusyns

Serbs
Slovaks
Slovenes
South Slavs
Ukrainians
partOf Revolutions of 1848
linked to: 1848 revolutions
politicalPosition advocacy of Austro-Slavism
significance first major political gathering of Slavic representatives in the Austrian Empire
important episode in pan-Slavic movement
milestone in the development of modern Slavic nationalism
startDate 1848-06-02
subevent formation of three national sections

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Pan-Slavism discussedAtEvent Prague Slavic Congress of 1848
subject linked to: pan-Slavism
Pan-Slavic colors adoptedAt Pan-Slavic Congress of 1848 in Prague
linked to: Prague Slavic Congress of 1848
Czech National Revival hasKeyEvent Slavonic Congress of 1848 in Prague
linked to: Prague Slavic Congress of 1848
Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 alsoKnownAs First Slavic Congress
linked to: Prague Slavic Congress of 1848
Prague Slavic Congress of 1848 alsoKnownAs Prague Slavic Congress
linked to: Prague Slavic Congress of 1848