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The Reign Of Charles II, The Inbred Spanish King Who Was ‘So Ugly’ That He Scared His Own Wife
The Habsburgs were an influential European dynasty that ruled much of the continent for centuries, and to keep their power ...
The Christian Post on MSN3d
Travel: Italy’s Trento 5 centuries after the Counter-Reformation
While firmly part of Italy for more than a century, influences from that rich and complicated past can be seen in the ...
60 years after The Sound of Music debuted, there’s never been a better time to visit Austria
There are a few reasons 2025 is the best year for music lovers to visit Austria writes Arundhati Hazra. Austria has been the ...
The Unknown Enthusiast on MSN11d
This European Capital Is All Grand Palaces, Baroque Beauty, and Classical Music Vibes
There’s a reason this capital city has inspired composers, artists, and royalty for centuries. Vienna is a city that’s ...
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King Charles II of Spain Was the Last in the Habsburg Line and One of the Most Afflicted (IMAGE)
King Charles II of Spain was the last in the Habsburg line and one of the most afflicted with the facial deformity Disclaimer: AAAS and EurekAlert! are not responsible for the accuracy of news ...
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Book Review: The Grand Strategy of the Habsburg Empire
He makes effective use of graphic aids to support his arguments as needed. A very serious work, The Grand Strategy of the Habsburg Empire will prove rewarding reading for those interested in ...
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Castle of the Hawk
Mike Walker's epic chronicle of the Habsburg dynasty, which was to rule most of Europe, as well as much of the New World, for 600 years.