the Holy Roman Emperor Charles V – the Pope refused. Thomas Wolsey's ascendancy was cut short by this failure. In 1533, Henry VIII broke with the church and married the now pregnant Anne Boleyn ...

Suleiman I, the most dazzling of the Ottoman sultans, illuminated the 16th century, reigning from 1520 to 1566. He was the ...

Jerusalem re-taken by the Christian Crusader kingdom in a peace treaty between Holy Roman Emperor Frederik II and Egyptian ...

It was last scanned four decades ago using far less advanced technology. The lifelike funeral effigy head of Henry VII, the father of Henry VIII and founder of the Tudor dynasty, is considered one ...

IGN sat down with Civilization VII Creative Director Ed Beach to discuss the selection of leaders and their relevant (or loosely relevant!) pairings with new civilizations. Want a Roman Augustus? You ...

John Jenkins has published his book, Quench not the Spirit, to mark the anniversary of the granting of the patent by King ...

LUCKNOW, Feb 14 (Reuters) - More than 500 million people have taken a "holy dip" in sacred river waters in north India over the last four weeks as part of the Hindu Maha Kumbh festival ...

Sid Meier’s Civilization VII (PlayStation, Xbox, Switch, PC, £59.99) Verdict: Less civilised The launch of a new title in the 34-year-old Civilization series is always quite something.

The latest technology will be used to scan the funeral effigy head of Henry VII, which is currently on display in Westminster Abbey’s museum - Paul Grover ...

The official version of the Roman Missal is called the Latin Typical Edition. In 2002 the Holy See approved the Third Typical Edition of the Roman Missal, a new revision of the Latin text from ...

We invited teenagers to write miniature memoirs about meaningful moments in their lives. Read the 20 winning stories. By The Learning Network This year’s Super Bowl was likely the biggest ...

The film focuses on a series of hunger strikes organized by those incarcerated at California’s Pelican Bay State Prison, in protest of conditions in highest-security prisons. By Alissa Wilkinson ...