Episode list

The Habsburg Empire

Under the Double-Headed Eagle
The Swiss origin of the Habsburg dynasty and the rise of the future Holy Roman Emperor Maximilian I, who, in the 15th century, turned his small Viennese kingdom into a budding European empire.
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The Glory of Baroque
How during the 18th century, Maria Theresa, the only Habsburg Empress and the last ruler from the House of Habsburg, brought the empire to the height of its cultural and political influence.
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The Beautiful Blue Danube
How Franz Joseph I of Austria failed to save his still culturally blooming empire as wars, political infighting, secessionist ethnic movements and social revolts eventually tore the empire down by the end of WWI.
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