Elizabeth I ordered the beheading of Mary, Queen of Scots, a Catholic claimant to the English throne, on this day in 1587 ...

In John Irving’s next book, the author is returning to St. Cloud’s, Maine, and to the orphanage made famous in his acclaimed ...

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The UK is home to around 1,250 towns, but only a select few have made it to the prettiest and ugliest ranking. Did yours make ...

Some of the most iconic castles in the world are associated with King Ludwig II of Bavaria. A romantic dreamer, often re ...

Queen Margrethe of Denmark made a rare red carpet appearance on Tuesday, stepping out to attend an event marking the anniversary of The Royal Nordic Old Writing Society.

A metal detectorist has told a treasure inquest how finding a hoard of Bronze Age axe heads in a field was a once-in-a-lifetime discovery. Ken Livingstone and Jan Joplin were metal detecting pasture ...

When you think of Europe, images of cobbled streets, colorful Old Towns, and majestic cathedrals that took centuries to build probably come to mind. However, the continent’s ancient history, shaped by ...

The material resembles medieval chainmail at the molecular level and could be used in body armor. Chemists have invented a new material that could be the future of body armor — chainmail.

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Indeed, possessing a grand medieval castle as part of one's hometown ... "This easy-on-the-eye market town has Georgian townhouses, Queen Anne mansions, tottering half-timbered Tudor buildings ...