The Metropolitan Museum of Art titled its latest exhibition, which showcases armor commissioned by Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, “The Last Knight.” It’s a fitting name for a show ...

Claiden-Yardley explained, “To understand the Poles and their power, you have to go way back into the 15th century when we ... Emperor Charles V, the Holy Roman Empire, and the pope, Kirsten ...

The Holy Roman Empire: A Thousand Years of Europe’s ... power was initially vested in the emperor himself, but by the 15th century had evolved into structures never before seen in European ...