Workers digging the foundation for a new administrative building in Nieuwpoort, a small coastal city in northern Belgium, ...

A primer on medieval chants, minimalist opera and everything in between.

As familiar notions suggest, medieval medicine was influenced by herbs and humours. But these factors were part of a broader ...

There was a period of history known as the Middle Ages that had the unflattering reputation of being a very backward time of ...

In a classic example of lucky metal detectorists triggering an archaeological investigation, a group of metal detecting ...

Like any great conflict, the Crusades have been the subject of myths and misinformation for years. While few still believe ...

A pottery kiln found beneath a primary school could be more historically significant than first thought, experts say. The ...

Spanish researchers say they identified 124 shipwrecks dating from the ancient world to WWI in the 29-square-mile Bay of ...

Archaeologists have identified a site at the Mayrtup burial ground in Chechnya, thought to be the lost medieval city of Magas. The ruins extend over 3.

Step inside European hotels that are still welcoming guests after centuries, blending rich history, stunning architecture, ...

In a cave tucked beneath the Welsh landmark, archaeologists have found evidence of human and animal visits over the past ...

This use of Russian historical memory has allowed Putin to normalize his use of state violence abroad and at home and mobilize support for his suppression of the opposition. The major goal of ...