The domains of the Habsburgs formed a political and cultural patchwork that would come under increasing strain.

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The throne of the Holy Roman Emperor was a very attractive position in the Early Middle Ages. It signified power, control, and immeasurable wealth. And, naturally, many of Europe’s Kings and nobles ...

Most of us have heard of the Pennsylvania Dutch community in the United States. However, it might be surprising to know that these people are not actually Dutch, but rather, descended from German ...

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Anti monarchy campaigners are calling on the King and the Prince of Wales’ duchies to be abolished and replaced with a new national estate to benefit the “common good”. Charles receives an annual ...

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The Prince of Wales with his father the King during the coronation ceremony in 2023 (Victoria Jones/PA) Anti monarchy campaigners are calling on the King and the Prince of Wales’ duchies to be ...