The Senate, meanwhile, is elected in a straightforward fashion, but its structure ... humane government. The Holy Roman Empire was finally dissolved when Napoleon, commanding the first modern ...

In 1377, citizens of Reutlingen took up arms to defend their city against Count Eberhard II of Württemberg. This battle ...

A new book joins meticulous historical analysis with more than 150 lush, full-color illustrations of these magnificent books and their elaborate bindings. Back cover of the Lindau Gospels.

For anyone trying to make sense of the situation on the continent, with Emperor Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire, and the pope, Kirsten Claiden-Yardley shed some light. “When Henry VIII declared ...