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

The Horned Helm of Henry VIII was commissioned in 1511 as part of a suit of armor gifted to King Henry VIII by Holy Roman ...

Hans Joachim Züblin from eastern Switzerland caused a furore in 18th century America. As minister John Zubly, he saw ...

The crown of Rudolf II, the Holy Roman Emperor of the House of Hapsburg ... oldest parts of Europe earned its kingdom status in 1806 from Napoleon. To celebrate, Maximilian I commissioned a set of ...

Neither Spain nor Britain was interested in supporting his project, but he dangled this imaginary empire in front of an unemployed Habsburg archduke, Maximilian, and found an eager, if indecisive, ...

My love affair with Mexico City started more than 50 years ago when I visited for the first time as a teenage exchange ...

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

The Danish artist upends traditional representations of the female nude and transforms them into something darker ...

Many American schoolchildren grow up learning that Yellowstone was the world’s first national park. But across the globe in Mongolia, just south of the capital, Ulaanbaatar, a mountain holds a claim ...

Humayun’s Tomb was built in the 1560’s, with the patronage of Humayun’s son, the great Emperor Akbar. Persian and Indian craftsmen worked together to build the garden-tomb, far grander than any tomb ...

Cleon XVII is the only true human ruler in the almost-static world of Foundation, and that causes his terrible downfall and ...