Austria has more to offer, especially for those who want to explore its mountains. If you lack the time (or the interest) to ...

The outlook was no better on the international stage. No sooner had Maria Theresa assumed the throne than Frederick the Great ...

Undoubtedly one of the most incredible European destinations for explorers, this Austrian setting boasts an incredible ...

The role of the first lady takes on different forms throughout history: we retrace it through historical portraits, up to the ...

Church volunteers in western Ukraine are the hub of a global network channeling provisions to war refugees and the front lines.

Not as widely known in the United States as St. Valentine are two other saints at the top of the list on Feb. 14, and recent ...

Political conditions in the Holy Roman Empire - known in Germany as the ‘Holy Roman Empire ... The only federal body was the Confederate Assembly in Frankfurt am Main, over which Austria presided and ...

Historians record that the unified Roman Empire was ruled by 69 emperors between the first emperor Augustus (who reigned from 27 B.C. to A.D. 14) and Theodosius (ruled from A.D. 379 to 395), but ...

“Forgery and tax fraud carried severe penalties under Roman law, including hard labor or even capital punishment,” Dolganov explained.

In 2004, archaeologists excavating the ancient city of Ovilava in Austria uncovered a grave including two people buried ...