Summary of Simon Winder's Danubia

Please note: This is a companion version & not the original book. Book Preview: #1 The town of Pécs, Hungary, is a good place to start the history of Habsburg Europe. It is the last place heading south before the landscape gets terminally dusty, and it has a frontier atmosphere. The town was a wine colony in the fourth century, but was destroyed by Hun raiders in AD 400. #2 The area that would become the southern zone of the Habsburg Empire was for centuries a world without writing, without