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When did Ferdinand abdicate from his throne?

  • 2 December 1846

  • 2 December 1847

  • 2 December 1848

  • 2 December 1849

Answer

Ferdinand abdicated from his throne on 2 December 1848. This was in response to the Revolutions of 1848, which had spread throughout Europe and had resulted in the overthrow of many monarchs. Ferdinand's abdication paved the way for the establishment of a constitutional monarchy in Austria.
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