Pope Leo XIV has declared himself a Roman as he completes the final ceremonial steps cementing his role as the bishop of Rome ...

His trademark humility was genuine, and did much to strip away perceptions of an aloof “Holy Roman Empire”. He immediately discarded the showy red velvet slippers and ornate vestments ...

A few others came from inside the Holy Roman Empire but outside the bounds of modern-day Italy. German popes elected from the Empire included Gregory in 996 and Damasus II in 1048. England ...

An excavation in northern Sudan suggests there were limits to the military might of the Roman Empire – even if the Romans weren’t prepared to admit them. The imperial forces claimed they ...

In episode 1 of the series' third season, as Obi was reporting the incidents at the Tokyo Fire Defense Agency, Imperial Army personnel ... The anime then focused on the Holy Sol Temple, where ...

But from a logistical standpoint, Britain gave up the centuries-long imperial ... empire under the 16th century Hapsburg reign of King Charles I, also known as Charles V of the Holy Roman Empire.

Replicas are frowned upon. To many in neighbouring Asian countries, the legacy these Osaka Imperial Army and Navy re-enactors are trying to preserve is controversial, offensive and even sinister. In ...

Credit: Arkikon Following the model of Roman military ... imperial Roman organization. The Kingdom of the Danes, considered the first Scandinavian kingdom, emerged around AD 450. Its centralized ...

The second and eldest surviving child of Holy Roman Emperor, Charles VI and Elisabeth Christine ... As Empress, she shocked her military advisors with her cartographic confidence as well as an angelic ...

Tataryn/Wikimedia Commons/CC BY-SA 3.0 The Roman Empire ... taken the imperial throne a decade earlier. The shorthand 'the Colosseum' dates from the Middle Ages, by which time the building was already ...