As a Minister, it is my policy to keep all the nationalities within the Habsburg monarchy in a balanced state of well-modulated dissatisfaction.
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| Birth: | 24th February, 1833 |
| Death: | 29th November, 1895 |
| Nationality: | Austrian |
| Profession: | Statesman |
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Eduard Taaffe was an Austrian statesman, who served for two terms as Minister-President of Cisleithania, leading cabinets from 1868 to 1870 and 1879 to 1893. He was a scion of the Irish Taaffe noble dynasty, who held hereditary titles from two different countries: Imperial Counts of the Holy Roman Empire and viscounts in the Peerage of Ireland.
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