The 17th-century artist’s likeness of the young Hapsburg, currently on view at the Norton Simon Museum in California, ...

Sisi, or Elisabeth, often referred to as a 19th-century Princess Diana, was obsessed with her appearance. She had a ...

Explore the correspondence between Ferdinand I of the Two Sicilies and Maria Carolina of Austria, a unique historical connection.

Xerox came a century plus later. Others went to Ludwig I of Bavaria, Leopold I of Belgium, Ferdinand I of Austria, Nicholas I of Russia and State Chancellor of the Austrian Empire Klemans von ...

Near the end of the 17th century, Emperor Leopold I of Austria took refuge in the Shrine of Mary Help of Christians at Pasau, when 200,000 Ottoman Turks besieged the capital city of Vienna ...

During the Council of Trent, powerful rulers like the Emperor Ferdinand put enormous pressure on the Church to abolish the law of celibacy, but the popes resolutely declined, and have done so ever ...

Formerly home to such notable Austrian figures as Prince Eugene of Savoy and Archduke Franz Ferdinand, the buildings now house an outstanding array of Austrian art from such renowned artists as ...

As part of the peace agreement, Sweden was also obliged to the Continental System, Emperor Napoleon’s economic ... s victory over Archduke Charles of Austria at the Battle of Tagliamento ...

Among the hail and hearty was a Portuguese navigator and explorer Pedro Ferdinand de Quiros who sailed into Australian ... He had named the land after Philip III of Spain, a prince of the House of ...