Hungarians demanded greater autonomy and self-governance from the Austrian Empire, seeking to establish a more independent national identity. They called for reforms that would grant them control over their own affairs, including legislative power and the use of the Hungarian language in administration. The desire for equality within the empire and the end of Habsburg dominance were also central to their demands, especially during the 1848 revolution. These aspirations ultimately contributed to the establishment of the Austro-Hungarian Compromise of 1867, which created a dual monarchy.
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