Archaeologists at Pompeii have discovered an enormous, extremely rare wall painting depicting an ancient mystery cult, at the ...

Women’s work may not have been glamorous, but it was vital to the workings of the pope’s court and surrounding city.

On February 26, 1775, residents of Salem, Massachusetts, banded together to force the British to withdraw from their town ...

We often associate slavery with non-Christians and the Romans, but unfree people continued to be owned and exploited throughout Europe for hundreds of years after the fall of the Empire. In fact, ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on the history of middle ages continues with a video in which we ...