Stockholm is an attractive city at any time of year – outside of the modern centre, Stockholm’s island old town, Gamla Stan, is a year-round, cobbled Olde Worlde delight. Elsewhere, there are ...

In 2024, Klimt’s Portrait of Fräulein Lieser (1917) sold for €30 million, €35 million with fees, ($32.15 million, $37.51 ...

April 19th and 20th are dates that resonate through history.One of the most pivotal events associated with April 19 occurred ...

Until 1858, people who converted to Catholicism could be punished by exile. In the 1600s, Swedish King Gustav II Adolf even led Sweden to war in the Thirty Years’ War in Germany, ostensibly to defend ...

"Il Duce" had a massive crush on Austrian-American actress Hedy Lamarr and treasured a copy of Gustav Machatý's 1933 ... That's why Adolf Hitler found an escape in watching movies — those ...

Then, with Klara, he fathered five children: Gustav, Ida, Otto, Adolf, Edmund, and Paula ... Heinz died during World War II while fighting for the Nazis. William, however, moved to the United States ...

this strategic site was constructed in the summer of 1632 and served as the central command post from which German troops advanced to confront the forces of Swedish King Gustav Adolf II.

Your family – your dynastic family – the Hohenzollerns, has reigned in Brandenburg-Prussia from 1415 to 1918 and in imperial ...