While machine guns and gas reshaped warfare, some soldiers turned to axes, clubs, and armor from centuries past. This is the ...

The revelation centers on a text called a "maqāma" - an Arabic literary genre featuring traveling tricksters - written by the poet and historian Ibn al-Wardi in 1348-49 in Aleppo, according to the new ...

In 1518, Strasbourg experienced a terrifying Dancing Plague where hundreds danced uncontrollably for days, some to their ...

Mass hysteria? Ergot poisoning? Or just despair? Here’s why what started as one woman’s dance spiraled into one of history’s ...

Exploring the ancient history of dance is no easy task. Unlike enduring relics like stone tools or cave paintings, dance often leaves behind ephemeral traces, making its origins challenging to ...

Alan Bersten, Witney Carson, Daniella Karagach, Jan Ravnik and Ezra Sosa share their favorite moments of season 34 with The Hollywood Reporter, and which future themed episode they’re most excited for ...

One New Jersey high school canceled its homecoming dance that was set for this weekend, it said, due to low interest among students. It appears students at Wall Township High School aren't interested ...

Archaeologists in Spain recently published findings revealing the remarkable contents of bearded vultures' nests – including traces of the Middle Ages. The results, published in the journal Ecology on ...

I recently had the privilege to build the Medieval Horse Knight Castle set. It's a fairly new release that is joined by only a few other sets aimed at early Renaissance times—including this full-on ...

GLASGOW, SCOTLAND—BBC News reports that traces of medieval structures were uncovered during an investigation conducted by researchers from GUARD Archaeology ahead of a construction project in the ...

One of the most-wanted games on Steam, medieval shooter Kingmakers has been delayed at the last minute by developer Redemption Road. Long scheduled to launch on Wednesday October 8, the grand-scale ...

Joshua Allen, the Season 4 winner of the dance competition series "So You Think You Can Dance," has died at age 36, reports say. USA TODAY has reached out to Allen's rep, the Fort Worth Police ...