Death is called the great equalizer. And while everyone must die, if you’re a Holy Roman Emperor eternal rest comes with some elaborate, bronze-plated perks. Since 1633, dearly departed members of the ...

Investigating the discovery of a seemingly long-lost diamond had both the intrigue of a mystery novel and the fact-checking hurdles of a history paper. By Robin Pogrebin Robin Pogrebin is a New York ...

One of the most refined capitals in Europe, Vienna offers rich doses of European history, magnificent palaces to explore and delectable food. It can be explored for days; however, visitors can see a ...

The Hapsburg family claims the gem, which it secretly kept hidden for decades. By Robin Pogrebin The Austrian government has established a commission of experts to examine whether the country has any ...