The fair has a jewel of a 16th-century illuminated manuscript, and other museum-quality items, but fewer standouts over all.

Roughly 8,000-year-old remains unearthed from present-day Tunisia held a surprise: European hunter-gatherer ancestry ...

The Middle Ages are defined as the period between the years 500 and 1500 in Europe. They're also sometimes referred to as the ...

One of the most beautiful castles in Europe and likely the most recognizable in the world, Neuschwanstein served as the ...

A CNN instant poll after Tuesday night's joint address to Congress reported that 66% of speech watchers said that President ...

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Though our cultural fascination with the Middle Ages is perennial, the recent revival of pseudo-medieval aesthetics reveals a specific modern yearning.

The Arizona Renaissance Festival ... and interactive experiences for all ages. Less than 40 miles southeast of downtown Phoenix, in the middle of the desert, one can transport themselves to ...

Historian Alexander Bevilacqua joins WIRED to answer the internet's burning questions about the cultural rebirth which came to be known as The Renaissance. When did The Renaissance begin?

Lyle and Erik Menendez continue to serve life sentences in prison for the brutal murders of their parents on August 20, 1989. Thirty-five years later, the case of the Menendez brothers has ...

A decision that will cost him his life. Pilgrim, merchant, humanist, knight, diplomat, renaissance man, Anselm Adornes was many things, but what was a Flemish merchant doing in Scotland and why ...