The haul is estimated to be worth more than $195,000 and could be the biggest of its kind in the United Kingdom in the last ...

Far from their dour reputation, the Middle Ages were a period of massive social change, burgeoning nationalism, international conflict, terrible natural disaster, climate change, rebellion ...

A vaccine for the bubonic ... Ages. According to the British newspaper The Telegraph, the scientists behind the Oxford/AstraZeneca COVID-19 vaccine have now developed a vaccine for the plague.

Sydney Sweeney is circling a revisionist new take on Edgar Allan Poe’s ‘The Masque of the Red Death.’ The Red One couldn’t ...

How did the Black Death favour women in medieval England? And what was Caesar like in the sack? She'll be bed-hopping around different time periods; from ancient civilisations, to the middle ages ...

Pages from Les Tres Riches Heures (The Very Rich Hours)—an elaborately decorated prayer book from the 15th century—will be ...

Unearthed at Huqoq, the artifact may represent the missing link between 1,300-year-old Merovingian rings and popular medieval ...

Falling in the time known as the 'Dark Ages', the year 536 AD fully embraced this moniker ... It created the ideal conditions for the ‘Justinian’ bubonic plague, the first plague pandemic, to spread ...

Fourteenth century society was especially ravaged by successive outbreaks of the plague that came later to be known as the ‘Black Death’. The pestilence ... were extremely popular throughout the ...

A FORMER Evesham man has released a two-book historical fiction series based on the town. Roger Higginson has written The Evesham Saga which incorporates Evesham Book 1: Origins and Evesham Book 2: ...

Scientists who developed the Oxford AstraZeneca vaccine during the Covid pandemic are developing the UK's first bubonic plague amid fears an outbreak of the disease could re-emerge. The plague ...

FOR most, mention of the Black Death probably conjures up medieval images of people dying horrifically in the street. Caused by the bacterium Yersinia pestis, the bubonic plague has killed ...