The world map we know today owes its shape to the daring exploits of explorers who ventured into uncharted territories, ...

Usually made out of iron, these metal gloves, which were used to protect a person's hands and wrists, were invented in the early 14th century, when European soldiers and knights upgraded from ...

The map is a beautiful production in characteristic eighteenth century style, with engravings of buildings such as Porchester Castle and “Carresbrook Castle” as well as a plan of Silchester ...

Europe is home to some of the wealthiest nations globally, according to the World Population Review. The primary metric used to gauge national wealth, Gross Domestic Product (GDP), reveals that ...

Your donation makes it possible for us to keep doing this important work, keeping you informed every step of the way to the November election A rare 14th-century ornate Hebrew Bible written during ...

There is a lot of mystery surrounding this rare object that dates back to the early 14th century and was used to protect the hand and wrist during combat. "The gauntlet would never have been left ...

VISNOVA, Czech Republic — At least four people died and thousands of homes were damaged by flooding in eastern Romania on ...

Ranging from vast confederations on the Asian steppes to colonial projects that spanned the globe, these were the biggest ...

Electric and wooden fences separate the acclimatization area where the bizons stay for at least a month after being transported from European zoos, and before being released into the wild.

Danny Boyle has been banned from filming a 'profane' zombie movie at a 14th century Gothic Church. The director, best known for films including Slumdog Millionaire and T2 Trainspotting ...

Meanwhile, Europe’s population appears to be peaking in this decade and set to fall significantly for the first time since the Black Death in the 14th century. The declines in population and ...

A city councilor in Switzerland has apologized and reportedly sought police protection against threats after she fired a sport pistol at an auction poster of a 14th century Madonna and child ...