!!!Hofkriegsrat

Hofkriegsrat (Court Council of War), former supreme military 
administrative authority, established in 1556 by Ferdinand I, 
responsible for recruitment and supply of munitions and food to the 
troops and for the maintenance of strongholds. From 1848 Ministry of 
War. Presidents of the Court Council of War included  Eugen and 
Archduke  Karl.

!Literature
O. Regele, Der oesterreichische Hofkriegsrat, 1949.


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