Medieval England was a dangerous place. Murder rates are estimated to have been between 20 to 50 times higher than today, meaning violent deaths were a regular occurrence. But in a world without ...

Several years ago, metal detectorist Mark Sell was searching for treasure at a field in Norfolk, England. He had scanned this ...

Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new ...

The medieval astronomical instrument comes from the 11th-century Al-Andalus region, which is now modern-day Spain. The ...

The Silk Road's history took a sudden turn after archaeologists discovered a series of hidden cities beneath Uzbekistan's ...

Maine Coons are the gentle giants of the cat world—big, bold, and ready to dominate any space they venture into. So, when ...

UofL Assistant Professor of Anthropology Kathryn Marklein co-authored a study that contradicts past literature about the ...

The Eurocentric concept of the “Dark Ages” has often obscured the rich, diverse, and sophisticated developments in Africa.

Alas, this is not a band of plucky private eyes, but rather a “group of history enthusiasts and treasure ... All that’s known is that they are Medieval in origin, though that’s vague ...

Carrot cake, a favorite dessert today, has an interesting history dating back to medieval times. It was originally not the ...

Medieval France or even a modern day building ... This series is suitable for teaching history at Key Stage 3 in England, Wales and Northern Ireland and at 3rd Level in Scotland.