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Events on Saturday 14 April 1849 1
1849Hungarian Declaration of IndependenceHungary's parliament formally deposes the HabsburgsMeeting in Debrecen, the Hungarian National Assembly declared the House of Habsburg dethroned and Hungary independent under Lajos Kossuth as governor-president. The declaration came amid the wider revolutionary war against Austrian rule. Austrian and allied Russian forces crushed the revolution within months.