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c. 25,000 years ago
A Stone Age sculptor shapes a timeless image of female fecundity in the famous Willendorf Venus
The Venus of Willendorf
, c. 25,000 BC
Natural History Museum, Vienna
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c. 3250 BC
A neolithic herdsman dies high in the Alps - and is perfectly preserved in ice
c. 600 BC
The swirling decorative lines of Celtic metalwork at Hallstatt begin a tradition which lives on in illuminated manuscripts and stone Celtic crosses
976
Leopold, of the Babenberg family, becomes margrave of Austria and founds a dynasty which lasts for three centuries
c. 1020
Count Radbot builds himself a 'hawk's castle' or Habichstburg, near Zurich, from which the Habsburg dynasty takes its name
1156
Vienna is adopted by the Babenberg rulers as the capital city of Austria
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