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During a recent excavation on the grounds of a mansion in Slovakia, researchers discovered something remarkable: a Roman ...

The idea that Hungary’s Holy Crown was altered is becoming increasingly widespread, with many pointing to the Habsburgs as ...

The papyrus of Senemnetjer is among the earliest known examples of this funerary text, which was used to guide the soul of ...

How Vienna’s charming timelessness complements a vanguard of provocative museums, unconventional restaurants, and clever ...

Archduchess Estelle of Austria has died at the age of 46, leaving European aristocracy in mourning. The royal passed away ...