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His financial empire reshaped Europe, funding the rise of the Habsburg dynasty and influencing the outcome of wars, elections, and empires. From the Battle of Pavia to the crowning of Maximilian I ...
heir to the vast Habsburg empire. The choice of Winchester was deliberate. Seventy miles from a London still tense after the recent Wyatt's Rebellion – an uprising fueled precisely by ...
Things had gotten pretty rough, especially for the Habsburg Empire (Austria). The city of Vienna found itself under siege several times. The turning point came on Sept. 12, 1683. That's when ...
On March 15, in a speech commemorating Hungary's 1848 revolution against the Habsburg empire, Orban said, "We are dismantling the financial machine that has used corrupt dollars to buy politicians ...
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This map is the most comprehensive depiction in civilian circles of U.S. military and government antiterrorist actions overseas in the past two years. To develop it, my colleagues and I at Brown ...
Portugal's voyages of discovery turned the nation into a trading empire. Maps, such as the 1502 Cantino Planisphere, traced a new view of the world. Biblioteca Estense Universitaria, Modena ...
With hindsight, we know that Louis XIV had around 21m subjects in France alone – double the population of Great Britain, the Netherlands and the Austrian Habsburg Empire combined. For writers like ...