Archaeologists uncovered a Byzantine fortress in Lecce, Italy, revealing how a Roman amphitheater became a stronghold.

Denmark briefly ruled northern Estonia in the Middle Ages (Tallinn literally means "Danish City ... that today it tends to ...

Despite popular opinions, the Middle Ages left behind objects that feel almost too extraordinary to be real. Some of their stuff even came covered in gold or carved to hold bones. But the best of the ...

Members from the Barony An Dubhaigeainn, the Suffolk County branch of the Society for Creative Anachronism — an international ...

Black Falcon, SIUE’s new medieval research and recreation group, is rising to meet the needs of history enthusiasts with swordfighting, costuming and lessons about life before the 17th century.

It’s not just modern, but historic art also plays a role in this rebirth. In 2024, Winchester Cathedral collaborated with the National Gallery on a groundbreaking immersive exhibition centered around ...

Perched majestically atop the Santa Monica Mountains like some modern-day Olympus, The Getty Center in Los Angeles is where art meets architecture meets those jaw-dropping panoramic views that make ...

Each night, the moon glistens in the night sky, replete with all sorts of meanings depending on the person viewing it. Poets ...

The wonderful thing about city breaks is that you can tailor them to so many different interests. You might be into music or ...

Many people have one-sided or distorted ideas about what is European. The Würzburg professor Dag Nikolaus Hasse demonstrates this in a book that is now also available in English.

Common misconceptions about medieval life are being overturned at William the Conqueror's newly restored Norwich Castle.

Bronze Age Britons gathered for huge "food festivals" - with pork, beef and lamb on the menu, reveals new research.