George Frideric Handel was a law school drop out, last chair violinist¹, and the first international composing superstar. Born in what is n...

Sometimes called 'Mary of Hungary', it's easy to lose this Mary among the sea of other famous Mary's hailing from Austria a...

The last ruler of the house of  Trastamara , Joanna, known natively as Juana, of Castile was the daughter of two brilliant, but ruthless mo...

Holy Roman Empress Theophano (sometimes spelled Theophanu or Theophania), was a Byzantine princess, who has the singular honor of having in...