In November 1847, the Pozsony Diet was opened by the emperor of the Austrian empire: Ferdinand. At that time, no one could have imagined this would be the last feudal Diet in Hungarian history. That ...

November 1757. Winter. Against all odds, Frederick the Great achieved a stunning victory against a much larger ...

A painting of the First Battle of Panipat, which was fought between the invading forces of Babur against Ibrahim Khan Lodi, the Sultan of Delhi, in Panipat, north India, on April 21, 1526, shows the ...

For more financial news, visit News24 Business. Rene Benko’s $27 billion property empire once spanned New York’s Chrysler Building and London’s Selfridges department store, luring sophisticated global ...

Latin inscriptions from the ancient world can tell us about Roman emperors’ decrees and enslaved people’s thoughts – if we can read them. Now an artificial intelligence tool is helping historians ...

Inventor Nikola Tesla was born July 10, 1856, in what is now Croatia (then part of the Austrian Empire). In 1899, Tesla recorded cosmic radio waves in his Colorado Springs, Colorado, laboratory.

VIENNA — As construction crews churned up dirt to renovate a Vienna soccer field last October, they happened upon an unprecedented find: A heap of intertwined skeletal remains in a mass grave dating ...

A cybersecurity business launched by former Austrian Chancellor Sebastian Kurz and entrepreneurs in Israel said it is now worth $1.1 billion after receiving another $100 million in a new funding round ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Netflix’s The Empress is about Empress Elisabeth ‘Sisi’ Von Wittelsbach, the wife of Emperor Franz Joseph of the Austrian Empire.

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. After season 1 depicts Elisabeth's struggles to adjust to the harsh standards of life at court, season 2 jumps ahead to the birth ...