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

and perhaps still a Habsburg Monarchy in Austria, because Franz Ferdinand would have perhaps managed to get all the monarchy even more together. We don't know.” The ambassador was in London to ...

The Empress is back on Netflix for Season 2 and has history buffs sniffing for a lesson in one of Europe's most famous dynasties back in the day. It follows the story of Empress Elisabeth of ...

But like the Flashman books, A Sailor of Austria certainly has its comic moments. Biggins has a fine sense of humor, and a sense of the absurd, which serves him well in telling Prohaska’s story.