✨ Empress Elisabeth of Austria — painted by Franz Xaver Winterhalter in 1865, at the Viennese Imperial Court. Known for her iconic diamond “Sisi stars”, this portrait became one of the most famous images of the Empress 👑⭐️ #fyp #kaiserinelisabeth #sisi #painting #vienna

Shashi Tharoor on Instagram: "Episode 6: Decolonisation of Imperial Receipts is now out. Even 75 years after Independence, can we say India has fully broken free from its colonial legacy? Kerala’s journey reveals how true decolonisation can serve as a model for genuine progress. Watch the latest episode on my YouTube channel. Link in bio!"

These Nations Were at Their Peak #army #military #history #ww2

Eclipsed Nature – Dark Wonders of Earth on Instagram: "🌍 The 10 Oldest Countries in the World 🏛️✨ Civilizations rise and fall, but some nations trace their roots back thousands of years. These countries hold the weight of history in their culture, land, and people. 1️⃣ San Marino – Founded 301 CE, world’s oldest surviving republic 2️⃣ China – Civilization dating back over 3,500 years 3️⃣ Egypt – Ancient roots stretching 5,000+ years 4️⃣ Iran (Persia) – Continuous culture since 550 BCE 5️⃣ Japa