Duchy of Bukovina
Duchy of Bukovina | |||||
Crown Land Austrian Empire (1849–1867) Austria-Hungary (1867–1918) |
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1849-1918 | |||||
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Duchy of Bukovina in Austria-Hungary | |||||
Form of government | monarchy | ||||
Capital | Chernivtsi | ||||
Today part of |
Ukraine Romania |
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history | |||||
• Creation | 1849 | ||||
• Dissolution of Austria-Hungary | 1918 |
The Duchy of Bukowina ( Ukrainian Герцогство Буковина Herzohsstwo Bukowyna , Polish Księstwo Bukowiny , Russian Герцогство Буковина ) was the crown land of the Austrian House of Habsburg . In 1849 Bucovina was declared part of the Austrian Empire . From 1867 to 1918 it was crown land in the cisleithan (Austrian) part of Austria-Hungary .