The series has received positive reviews for its first and second seasons. Philip Froissant plays Emperor Franz Joseph's character in The Empress. The show's focus remains on the crucial meeting ...

Sisi, or Elisabeth, often referred to as a 19th-century Princess Diana, was obsessed with her appearance. She had a ...

At the proud old Theater an der Wien last week a story was enacted which every good Viennese knows: the courtship of young Emperor Franz Josef and Elizabeth, 16-year-old, harum-scarum daughter of ...

Ever since 1875 when Emperor Franz Josef shook his royal britches to the tune of the Afro-Cuban habanera, the world has imported a remarkably large part of its popular music from Cuba. But only in ...

The discovered land was named in honor of the Austrian emperor - Franz Josef Land. Cape Tegetthoff remains a most picturesque place on the archipelago. Franz Josef Land is well known for specific ...

The Council of Ministers wants to punish some Hungarian rebels, but Emperor Franz Joseph gives all the rebels amnesty, including their leader, Count Andrassy. The Emperor is influenced by his wife ...