Augustus the Strong, elector of Saxony and king of Poland from the 1690s to the 1730s, could supposedly bend a horseshoe with ...
Nailed to the mainmast is a great double-headed eagle, the heraldic emblem of the Holy Roman Empire. In front of Rudolph ... Augustus I of Saxony. We've recently discovered in Augustus's inventory ...
archdukes and emperors of the Holy Roman Empire. French Emperor Napoleon I Bonaparte (1769-1821) and Austrian Archduchess of the Habsburg dynasty, Queen Consort of Saxony Maria Theresia of Austria ...
Much of Attila’s infamy comes from his relentless campaign westward into Europe where he pillaged the riches of the Roman Empire. But he was stopped by a confederation of Roman soldiers and ...
In his new book The Silver Empire: how Germany created its first common currency, which forms the basis of this event, Oliver Volckart analyses why the vast majority of the approximate 300 members of ...
The first Oktoberfest was a celebration of the marriage of Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig and Prince Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen ... an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire.
Although it may have seemed civilized to certain people at certain times, the Roman Empire was built on brute force and military strength. Local inhabitants obeyed Roman rule because the ...
The Roman Empire grew over a long period of time from basically a political unit in Italy to the entire Mediterranean basin, but it took a lot of time.... It really grew out of a number of ...
Austin Glatthorn explores the extent to which the Holy Roman Empire delineated and networked a cultural entity that found expression through music for the German stage. He maps an extensive network of ...
Opinions expressed by Forbes Contributors are their own. Dr. Lance B. Eliot is a world-renowned expert on Artificial Intelligence (AI) and Machine Learning (ML). According to a viral social media ...
Found in a cremation cemetery in Belgium, the skeleton includes bones dating to the Neolithic period and a Roman-era skull, according to a new study Sonja Anderson The votive plaque was found amid ...
The first Oktoberfest was a celebration of the marriage of Bavarian Crown Prince Ludwig and Prince Therese of Saxony-Hildburghausen ... an electorate of the Holy Roman Empire.