In the Shadow of the Empress
If ever a paragraph aptly described the 18th-century Austrian ruler Maria Theresa, this is it: “Number thirteen out of sixteen is almost a guarantee of
If ever a paragraph aptly described the 18th-century Austrian ruler Maria Theresa, this is it: “Number thirteen out of sixteen is almost a guarantee of
Her father believed in her, and it was precisely this confidence that propelled her into doing the impossible. For 30 years, she was the ruling
The Danger of Religious Obsession