How the so-called ‘game of kings’ defied racial attitudes by celebrating the intellectual prowess of winners, irrespective of their skin colour.

For over a century, a priceless piece of mathematical history has been hiding in plain sight. Deep within the archives of a ...

It was something of a coincidence that a rare, 444-year-old book, written in medieval Italian, has found a home in the Elwyn ...

Yorkshire Museum in York is offering family-friendly Easter activities focused on fossils, archaeology, and nature ...

From grand Regency squares to winding lanes and the buzz of the seafront, here is the best of the city’s many quirks and ...

Right in the middle of Central Park sits a castle that most New Yorkers walk past without ever going inside. Belvedere Castle ...

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A hidden section of medieval wall painting dating back at least 700 years has been uncovered at Durham Castle. The artwork, featuring an outlined masonry pattern with a central flower and stem motif, ...

The Peasants’ Revolt of 1381 was one of the largest and most dramatic popular uprisings in medieval Europe. But what do we really know about this celebrated event in English history? The rising was ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (WTNH) — As the nation celebrates its 250th birthday, the Museum of Connecticut History is showing off some ...

When a savvy book dealer bought an atlas that Queen Mary I of England once owned, they weren't expecting to find the first ...

Researchers have estimated how much the home's owners may have paid to paint the small sacrarium, calculating the price of ...