On just about any list of must-see places in Italy, Trieste isn’t usually in the top 10. But one visit to this elegant city, ...

Enjoy a guided tour of Miramare Castle, the home of the ill-fated Archduke Ferdinand Maximilian, and be sure to spend time in the peaceful botanical gardens. If you’re visiting in early October ...

Belinda stars as Empress Carlota in Sony’s new historical series, with filming to take place in Mexico, Colombia and Spain.

French Emperor Napoleon III, resolved upon forming a “Second French Empire” like his namesake uncle, soon deposed Mexican President Benito Juarez and declared Austrian Archduke Maximilian to ...

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This Austrian archduke had been installed in 1864 with ... “The Execution of Emperor Maximilian,” Édouard Manet (1868-69) Then as now, fascism is the response of the ruling elite to its ...

While the U.S. was occupied with the Civil War, Spain regained control of its former colony of Santo Domingo and France set up the Austrian Archduke Maximilian as Emperor of Mexico. But in 1865 ...