Sisi's challenges are many, including her adjustment to the strict norms of royal life and her struggle integrating into the dynastic, powerful Habsburg family. And this historical drama is actually ...
Tatana Markova became intrigued by a once-great Bohemian dynasty that’s been nearly forgotten after meeting one of its ...
King Charles II of Spain was the last in the Habsburg line and one of the most afflicted with the facial deformity The Habsburgs came seemingly from nowhere (but specifically from Austria) to take ...
In 1521, in the imperial free city of Worms, the firebrand Augustinian friar Martin Luther stood before Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, then the head of and heir to the House of Habsburg, and refused to ...
On a foggy and misty early morning in September 1745, Charles of Lorraine and his Habsburg army ambushed Frederick the ...
The powerful Habsburg dynasty ruled Spain and its empire from 1516 to 1700. Gut when King Charles II died childless, the male line died out and the French Bourbon dynasty came to power in Spain.
With all the dolts, villains, and incompetents the European royal families produced over the centuries, it is easy to forget the dignified and inspiring figures these houses had the potential to ...
A portrait (by Juan Carreño de Miranda) of Charles II, the last of the Spanish Habsburg kings, and his father, Philip IV (painted by Diego Velázquez, of whom the king was a patron). Both men had ...
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