Spokeo analyzed state government information and other historical sources to compile this list of stories behind every state's nickname.

In the dense forests of the Kraków-Częstochowa Upland, experts from the INVENTUM Association discovered a nearly ...

GIVEN that supporters are often no angels, I have often thought it a trifle ironic that the elite level of Scottish football contains two ...

Digenes Akritas is an epic poem from the Byzantine Empire. It follows the exploits of the titular hero in the Byzantine ...

It’s astounding the things they leave lying around in Greece. Our ship has docked in ­Lavrio, southeast of Athens, and I’ve ...

The story of the exquisite Roman helmet is still shrouded in mystery. Perhaps the high-status man who served in the Roman ...

One legend contends that Valentine was a priest who served during the third century in Rome. When Emperor Claudius II decided ...

Valentine’s Day, celebrated on February 14, traces its origins to ancient Rome and the festival of Lupercalia. The holiday ...

Valentine’s Day, a celebration of love wrapped in candy hearts, roses and chocolates, traces back to St. Valentine. But the ...

What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

Every year on February 14th, a lot of people exchange their particular Valentine with cards, candies, presents, or flowers .

Fans of the literary saga A Song of Ice and Fire (or its television adaptation, Game of Thrones) will remember that “Valyrian ...