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You are listening to the Bert Grund Orchestra Playing the Mathias Sandorf Theme from the German television mini-series. Adjust the volume on the console and enjoy the music.
In the 1800s, several movements were in place to regain Hungarian independence from the Austro-Hungarian Empire. Read some background history of the Austro-Hungarian Empire. The Hungarian nobleman Lajos Kossuth ( another link ) was at the forefront of one of these movements. Towards the end of the 1800s, the Hapsburgs were losing control of the Austro-Hungarian Empire.