They wanted a basis so dissatisfied Slavs could work to overthrow Austrian domination and come under the “freedom” of Serbian control. This intent is what doomed him to death at the hands of Serbian fanatics. Instead of a dual monarchy of Austria and Hungary, there might have been a third division, with a capital on a par with Vienna and Budapest. Instead, he is shown as a liberal, who had intentions of granting autonomy to at least the southern Slavs in Slovenia, Croatia, Bosnia and Herzegovina.
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