WARSAW — Four elderly members of the aristocratic Hapsburg family, which for more than six centuries ruled Austria and then the Austro-Hungarian Empire, would like some beer--lots of it. More ...
A facial deformity known as "Habsburg jaw," famously noted in the Habsburg dynasty of Spanish and Austrian royals, can be attributed to inbreeding. According to a new study published in the Annals of ...
On this episode of American Prestige, Natasha Wheatley on the transformation of the Habsburg Empire from a multinational collection of polities to discrete nation-states. Derek Davison and Daniel ...
Carousel Sleigh (c. 1740/50) attributed to Balthasar Moll, guilded wood, metal, velvet, braids Kunsthistorisches Museum Wien (photo by the author for Hyperallergic) MINNEAPOLIS — “Make love not war,” ...
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A history beneath stone: The Habsburg imperial crypt (part 1)
Death is called the great equalizer. And while everyone must die, if you’re a Holy Roman Emperor eternal rest comes with some elaborate, bronze-plated perks. Since 1633, dearly departed members of the ...
On Dec. 13, 1740, the Prussian king Frederick II slipped out of a masquerade ball and mounted his horse at the head of 27,000 well-drilled troops. Three days later, he crossed the frontier into ...
There’s something a bit weird about seeing a Habsburg pop up on Twitter. If 54-year-old Eduard Habsburg’s surname seems familiar, that’s because his family ruled Austria for more than six centuries.
The archduke of Austria, Eduard Habsburg, who serves as Hungary’s ambassador to the Vatican, stopped in Washington, D.C., last week to talk about his new book about his famous family that he says he ...
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