Vienna was finally freed through the intercession of Mary Help of Christians. All Europe had joined with the Emperor crying out "Mary, Help!" and praying the Holy rosary. In 1809, Napoleon's men ...

Historian Simon Sebag Montefiore explores how the Habsburgs transformed Vienna into a melting pot of culture, music and ideas, and how Mozart, Klimt, Napoleon, Strauss, Hitler, Stalin and Freud ...

Navigating the labyrinth of foreign and security policy in a relatively stable environment, even in the context of the normal ...

New political order established at the Congress of Vienna After the victory over Napoleon, the Congress of Vienna met from September 1814 to June 1815 to redraw the political map of Europe. The ...

Author Seignobos, Charles, 1854-1942.; Matheson, P. E. (Percy Ewing), 1859-1946.; Call Number 940.28 S459f 1917.

Bessières, Macdonald, and Masséna—three of Napoleon’s most renowned marshals. Each played a crucial role in shaping the ...

Mehmed IV wanted to live up to, and even surpass, the legacy of his forefather Mehmed II, who had secured the Ottomans' ...

The world has become much more complex, making it tougher for Congress to wrap its mind around and tackle these new challenges. There was a time when political scientists and party analysts ...

Pope Francis has thrown a wrench in some of the speculation about a future conclave. He's decided to extend the term of the ...

Absolutely not. USAID was created through executive order in 1961, but it has been propped up as an agency by Congress through various legislative actions. The Foreign Affairs Reform and ...

Prime Minister Narendra Modi criticized Congress in Rajya Sabha, highlighting instances such as Majrooh Sultanpuri and Balraj Sahni being jailed during Nehru's tenure, and bans on Hridaynath ...

MANILA, Feb 5 (Reuters) - (This Feb. 5 story has been corrected to fix the number of impeached senior officials from four to five, and to add details about the fifth official in paragraph 10) The ...