Iron-clad men thrusting swords and pikes into each other ... ended with an important and decisive event. It marked the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V’s indisputable victory over France’s ...

Built in the first half of the 16th century, Brdo was the first renaissance mansion in what was then Carniola, a province of the Holy Roman Empire. It was built by the powerful family of Eck von ...

Knight with Sword and Shield ... Knight in suit of Armor of Maximilian I engraving 1856 Maximilian I ( 22 March 1459 – 12 January 1519 ) was King of the Romans from 1486 and Holy Roman Emperor from ...

Attila the Hun Attila, leader of the Huns, built a powerful empire in Eastern and Central Europe during the fifth century AD Feared by both the Eastern and Western Roman Empires ... took his embalmed ...

When we last left Frederick II, was crowned Holy Roman Emperor after years of struggle. But this episode dives into Frederick’s fraught relationship with the papacy, his bold diplomacy with ...

Khamzat Chimaev (left) is a dominant force in the middleweight division but Roman Dolidze (right) wonders how 'Borz' would do if he were to fight Dricus du Plessis. [Images courtesy: @romandolidze ...

Croatia In 301 A.D., the Emperor Diocletian made a bold but ultimately unsuccessful bid to address the inflation that was rampaging across the eastern half of the divided Roman Empire. Prices of ...

Instead of shell casings or coins, the two metal detectorists and history enthusiasts unearthed a three-foot-long Roman-era sword that dates back nearly 2,000 years. “We’d never found anything ...

The second and eldest surviving child of Holy Roman Emperor, Charles VI and Elisabeth Christine of Brunswick-Wolfenbutte, Maria Theresa was immediately acknowledged as the rightful heir of the Holy ...

The decline of the Roman Empire in the fifth century marked a turning point. The trade and political networks that connected Scandinavia with Rome began to disintegrate, forcing Scandinavian leaders ...