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Under the Habsburgs
The Habsburgs bowed out in 1700 with the death of Charles II.
Hungary was effectively dismembered: the north and west fell to the Habsburgs; Transylvania became a so-called independent principality under Turkish auspices; and central Hungary came under direct Turkish rule.
The Hungarian people then found themselves under the rule of the Habsburgs, which was not much better than life under the pashas, and in 1703 Prince Ferenc Rákóczi led an eight-year struggle for independence.
The rich were getting richer while the serfs were getting poorer, and the Magyar identity was being repressed by the influence of the Germanic Habsburgs.