The Metropolitan Museum of Art titled its latest exhibition, which showcases armor commissioned by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian ... His sons, Philip I and Philibert II, played with tiny toy ...

Throughout the 1620s, as Emperor Ferdinand II’s tough new military chief, General Albrecht von Wallenstein, won victories against foes great and small, and expanded the rule of the Holy Roman ...

When Ferdinand III, the Habsburg monarch of the Holy Roman ... II, was tempted to have a good last go at absolutism. Already king of his hereditary lands and soon to be elected emperor, he was ...