Experts at the National Library of Norway believe the liturgical songbook was made by a local artisan around A.D. 1200.

Take a peaceful winter walk through the medieval streets of Amersfoort, a historic town in the Netherlands. This tour ...

A man has died after becoming trapped in the rubble of a medieval tower near Rome ’s famed Colosseum. Around 140 firefighters raced against time to dig through the mountain of stone to pull free Octay ...

Think about how, over the past fifty years, Western leaders—especially in Europe—have repeatedly shouted “democracy” and “no to violence.” ...

As the site of the "rather gruesome execution", Winchester tour guide Erica Wheeler said "it's not hard to see" why the pub has become "one of the most reported places where ghosts have been seen".

Justice played an important role in the everyday life of medieval society and into the Early Modern era. Righteousness was held in high regard during these times, and criminals were often punished ...

It is no surprise that the medieval period was filled with all kinds of undesirable jobs. There were leech collectors, cesspool cleaners, serfs, and gong farmers, to name a few. But one vocation that ...

At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and cultures. The fictional tale of Phyllis and Aristotle, in which she gets ...

Charles Ray Crawford was executed by lethal injection for the 1993 kidnapping, rape, and murder of Kristy Ray. Crawford's legal team filed last-minute appeals, which were ultimately denied by state ...

As of 1:30 p.m. Tuesday, Oct. 14, the U.S. Supreme Court has yet to issue a ruling on Mississippi death row inmate Charles Ray Crawford's petition to halt his scheduled execution. Crawford's execution ...

Check out the Demo Launch Trailer for No Vacation for an Executioner, an upcoming retro-styled action horror RPG developed by JayO. Players will embody a frustrated executioner in the late 17th ...

Two men were found shot to death with their hands zip-tied behind their backs near a park in Philadelphia overnight, police said. The victims — a 35-year-old from New Jersey and a still-unidentified ...