The pieces scheduled for a selling exhibition in London this fall range in origin, from ancient Greece to 18th-century ...
An Egyptian archaeological team discovered the remains of the sixth-century-B.C. structure three ... a serpent goddess known to be protective of the king. The analysis of the observatory provides ...
The king also appeared as a chariot driver on ... if one listens to a hymn of the 6th century BC: "Heracles, noble of soul, mighty in power… defender of all … you reassure people by driving ...
So wrote Gildas, a sixth-century British monk ... The daughter of the Christian king of Paris, Bertha married King Æthelberht of Kent around 580 and convinced her pagan husband to give the ...
History is haunted by mythical lands. From the homes of legendary kings to the earthly abodes of gods and monsters, civilizations have always dreamed of extraordinary places hiding in plain sight. But ...
Catherine Parr, the sixth wife who outlives him, dominates the King. Other well-known screen ... is the most famous of the wives (she even has a 19th-Century opera bearing her name), and that ...
in the eleventh century, speaks of the Advent fast as still being for forty days; and that St. Louis, two centuries later, kept it for that length of time; but as far as this holy king is ...
Jewish academic and Hebrew scholar Irene Lancaster reflects on the enduring popularity of Isaiah. The Book of Isaiah has probably never been surpassed. For many it is their favourite part of the Bible ...
Explore the diverse cities of Jordan, from the bustling capital of Amman to the ancient wonders of Petra. Plan your journey ...
is thus one of the surviving state papers of Theoderic which shows that he adopted a Herule king (who is not named in that passage) as a "son in arms". The letter was made during the time of ...
Take a tour of The King's School Gloucester's impressive Sixth ... The leading independent school boasts a £2.5 million state-of-the-art Sixth Form Centre that blends original 13th-century features ...
The Old English Boethius is an Old English translation/adaptation of the sixth-century Consolation of Philosophy by Boethius, dating from between c. 880 and 950 ...