Duchy of Styria

Duchy of Styria Herzogtum Steiermark (German) Vojvodina Štajerska (Slovene) Ducatus Styriae (Latin)
1180–1918
Flag adopted in the 19th century Coat of arms
Map of the Duchy of Styria from 1850-1910
Status	State of the Holy Roman Empire and the Austrian Empire; Kronland of Cisleithanian Austria
Capital	Graz
Religion	Roman Catholicism
Government	Duchy
Historical era	Middle Ages
• Styrian March partitioned     from Carinthian March	970
• Raised to duchy by     Frederick Barbarossa	1180
• To Babenberg Austria*	1192
• To Árpád Hungary*	1254
• To Přemyslid Bohemia†	1260
• To Habsburg Austria†	1276/78
• Austria-Hungary dissolved	31 October 1918
• Collapse of German Austria	10 September 1919
Preceded by Succeeded by March of Styria State of Styria Kingdom of Yugoslavia
Today part of	Austria Slovenia
* Transferred by inheritance on the extinction of the ducal line. † Transferred by conquest.

The Duchy of Styria (German: Herzogtum Steiermark; Slovene: Vojvodina Štajerska; Latin: Ducatus Styriae) was a duchy located in modern-day southern Austria and northern Slovenia. It was a part of the Holy Roman Empire until its dissolution in 1806 and a Cisleithanian crown land of Austria-Hungary until its dissolution in 1918.