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 ...

Built in 1876, the neo-baroque hearse was used for five funerals, including Empress Elisabeth, Emperor Franz Joseph and Austria's last empress Zita. ETX Daily Up ...

The Sisi myth started when Emperor Franz Joseph fell in love with his 15-year-old cousin and insisted on marrying her – not her sister, as planned. It was a love match that captivated Europe and ...

known as Sisi (Devrim Lingnau), who is forced to navigate complex court politics after marrying Emperor Franz Joseph (Philip Froissant). Meanwhile, Elisabeth faces fresh struggles of her own as ...

Franz Joseph saw an opportunity through war to ‘Make Austria-Hungary great again.' Instead he plunged the world into global conflict.

This sleepy Austrian spa town is also where Emperor Franz Joseph signed the declaration of war against Serbia in 1914. To celebrate, the region is holding a host of exhibitions and events ...