Maximilian, a young Austrian prince of the house of Hapsburg, somewhat naively accepted the offer to rule a distant and ...

Creighton faculty and students collaborated with Joslyn Art Museum officials to chronicle German Prince Maximilian's and ...

Trentino is a province of collisions. Stitched to the forested underbelly of South Tyrol, just south of the Swiss and ...

Before Elon Musk became the richest man in the world, there was Jacob Fugger, a 16th-century banker worth $400 billion in today's money. But unlike Musk, Fugger knew the limits of his power and ...

One of the strangest political events of the 19th century was the accession of the Archduke Maximilian of Austria to the new imperial throne of Mexico. The Mexican Empire turned out to be an empty ...

Maximilian's Reply to Bishops on Church PropertyThe Gazette de France publishes the text of the reply sent by the Emperor of Mexico to a representation made to him by certain members of the ...

Vintage illustration German etching, From the Weifskunig, Maximilian I Holy Roman Emperor explores the art of cooking, History cookery culinary arts, 15th Century, by Hans Burgkmair.

In Édouard Manet’s painting “The Execution of Emperor Maximilian” — actually a series of works completed between 1867 and 1869 — a firing squad dramatically executes the Hapsburg royal and two ...

An Emperor saved by a Gael - the heroic life of Maximilian O'Donnell In 1853 a trusted chief officer saved the Emperor Joseph I from assassination and was hailed an international hero.