Though Charlemagne gained no substantial territory, the coronation created a confederation that would last for a thousand years—the Holy Roman Empire. Many historians credit Charlemagne with ...

But the Eastern Roman Empire lived on for another millennium – until Constantinople fell to the Turks in 1453. A few fringe scholars even argue that Rome fell in 1806 with the demise of the Holy Roman ...

Instead of letting the Byzantine Empire rot and fall, you can help it reclaim the entire Mediterranean. Instead of watching the Karling dynasty fall to ruin, you can reforge the Holy Roman Empire ...

The second and eldest surviving child of Holy Roman Emperor, Charles VI and Elisabeth Christine ... children would be natural inheritors to the throne. He was keen to make his daughter’s destiny known ...

Intent on securing peace and prosperity throughout the mighty Roman Empire, the wise diplomat ... over his crown and the much-coveted imperial throne to General Livius, instead of choosing ...

While working at the king’s throne room, “the most important place in the palace,” the team found a “niche across from the main entrance” with “an earth-filled pit” ...

The Romans were immensely proud of their empire ... Roman prize – all she needed was a helping hand, which she found in Marc Antony. He had helped Augustus win the civil war and take the throne.

The Roman Empire grew over a long period of time from ... But everyone knew that Rome was the power behind the throne. Everyone knew that Rome was the source of both the wealth and also the ...

In his new book The Silver Empire: how Germany created its first common currency, which forms the basis of this event, Oliver Volckart analyses why the vast majority of the approximate 300 members of ...