... Its Rise and Present Power The Project Gutenberg eBook, The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and Present Power, by John S. C. AbbottThis eBook is for the use of anyone anywhere at no cost and with almost ... drawn, and two of the partisans of Albertwere slain. Henry, Duke of Carinthia, was then almost unanimously chosen king. But the haughty Albert wasCHAPTER II. 19 The Empire of Austria; Its Rise and ... and, uniting them,placed them under the government of Louis of Bavaria, son of his firm ally Henry, the King of Bavaria.Bavaria bounded Austria on the west, and thus the father and the son would...