In 1527, a month after Rome was conquered by troops of the Holy Roman Empire, Pope Clement VII surrendered. In 1794, Congress passed the Neutrality Act, which prohibited Americans from taking part in ...

Charles in chargeA bronze likeness of Holy Roman Emperor Charles V, created in 1555. Under Charles V (who was also Charles I of Spain), Pizarro began to forge an empire for Spain in the Americas.

The Komnenos Dynasty came from obscure origins to revive the Byzantine Empire after a disastrous period of weak emperors and ...

As pope, Leo XIV has focused clearly on peace policy, swiftly addressing the Ukraine and Gaza wars. He thus joins the ...

Roman soldiers typically stayed at temporary camps for a few days or weeks before continuing marching. The Hoog Buurlo camp ...

The Holy Roman Empire 1504, Götz von Berlichingen was the youngest son of a Swabian noble. Inheriting nothing apart from a military education and a suit of armor. He joined the army as a Knight but an ...

The Army West Point Black Knights baseball team was swept by the Holy Cross Crusaders in the Patriot League Baseball Tournament. Oct 16, 2021; Madison, Wisconsin, USA; Army Black Knights logo on ...

Ancient military fortifications dating back to the Ptolemaic and Roman eras of Egyptian history were recently uncovered by archaeologists. The Egyptian Ministry of Tourism and Antiquities ...

From 500 BCE on, the Roman Empire extended its territory across parts of Europe and North Africa until its frontier totaled some 7,500 kilometres by the 2nd century. The Romanian segment, the Dacian ...

Credit: Oliylkaeng / CC BY-SA 4.0 Deep in the forests of southern Switzerland, sweet chestnut trees stand as living evidence of the Roman Empire’s long-reaching ... and ideal for construction and ...

"They built a single system of governance all over Europe, they improved the road system, the trade system, the military system ... during and after the Roman empire. Sweet chestnut and walnut ...