Not only do you want to make sure that the name “suits” your baby boy or girl, but you also likely want it to be meaningful ...

From meteor showers to full moons, a number of breathtaking astronomical events will be viewable from Colorado in 2026. Here ...

There are some Christmas customs whose origins many people don't quite know, but which have been passed down through ...

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Archaeologists recently uncovered the remains of a long-lost medieval village, thanks to pre-construction excavations for an ...

British folklore tells the story of twin brothers Hengist and Horsa, who led the Anglo-Saxon invasion of Britain. But were ...

After Alfred, Anglo-Saxon kings took the Danelaw land territories back from the Vikings. Alfred's grandson, Athelstan, pushed English power north as far as Scotland. He was the first 'King of all ...

Generations grew up believing in a dramatic divide between noble Saxons and conquering Normans, but the truth is far more intertwined. Family ties linked rivals across the battlefield, while later ...

Many people have keepsake boxes in which they safeguard personal items accumulated during their lives—a few faded family photos, a folded love letter from a summer romance, a single earring that was ...

Grave 109 at Oakington is a rare triple burial, holding the remains of a female infant, a young woman (left) and an older woman (center). Duncan Sayer The soldiers arrived in “three ships of war, with ...

Twenty-two pieces of silver bullion, including both raw ingots and flattened Viking arm rings, were discovered in the Galloway Hoard. Arm rings such as these, which are usually found in Ireland and ...

The Canadian government has approved Anglo American Plc’s acquisition of Teck Resources Ltd., helping to clear the way for the creation of a US$50 billion metals giant focused on copper mines in Chile ...