Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. The legend is this: King Frederick ...

Explore the disappearance of ancient powerful countries which were once powerful, mighty and stood strong in the annals of ...

As the driving force behind the creation of the German Empire in 1871, Prussia's leadership helped reshape the political map of Europe, creating a new European power that would challenge the ...

The Hohenzollerns ruled Brandenburg-Prussia, Prussia and then Germany for 500 years. Kaiser Wilhelm II, the last emperor of Germany and by far the richest man in the country before World War I ...

The coalition… The new German federal government is planning hundreds of billions of euros in new debt. With this, Germany joins the ranks of the heavily indebted states of the Eurozone.

The first emperor was Wilhem I, the King of Prussia who founded the German Empire in 1871, succeeded by Friedrich, who reigned just shy of 100 days, and then Wilhelm II, who was not yet 30 when he ...

On Feb. 22, the German Bishops’ Conference released a statement declaring that the party was now dominated by “völkisch-nationalism” and could not be voted for.

Napoleon made a bold return from exile in 1815 only to lose his last shot at empire in a crushing defeat delivered by the Duke of Wellington and the combined forces of Europe.