In November 1847, the Pozsony Diet was opened by the emperor of the Austrian empire: Ferdinand. At that time, no one could ...

Europe’s 1848 revolts were fueled by political, economic, and social pressures. This coverage examines how these historical ...

"Description of the picture: from the Buffalo catalogue. 'the French Revolution of 1848' is painted on a canvas ten feet high by twenty feet long. It contains two hundred and fifty figures - many of ...

After the revolutions of 1848, one million Germans emigrated to the USA, but came under suspicion of espionage during the First World War. Brazil remained open to German immigration and the largest ...

THERE’S a huge landmark that’s been under renovation for the last decade – and it’s under three hours away from the UK. The ...

Johann Strauss was a pop star of his time, drawing large audiences of young people and filling up ballrooms. The violinist ...

This evening, 19 young women will sweep into the Shangri-La in Paris for the most gilded society event of the year. Dressed ...

The 18th century often feels like a distant world of powdered wigs, candlelit salons, and horse-drawn carriages. But a recent Reddit post that went viral with more than 111 thousand upvotes and 2.9 ...

Who was Jean-Adrien Philippe? ✓ The story of the watchmaking half of Patek Philippe ✓ The watchmaker who invented the winding ...

One of its most exciting new features will be the pedestrian bridge built entirely of glass – something rarely found in ...

For the first time, the Sounds of the Season will be presented on two nights due to popular demand. The concert will open with the tintinnabulation (tintinnabulum is Latin for “bell”) from Century ...

As President Donald Trump approaches the one-year anniversary of his second term in office, the FT’s chief economics ...