This medieval-looking place is one of NYC's most underrated, serene, and scenic spots away from the city's clamor and crowds.
Imagine this: You're 17 and have never left home. Your father and uncle, merchants who have been absent your whole life, return home before they set off again on their next trip. Only this time ...
She argues in her monumental new book Islamesque (2024) that in early medieval Europe the world of construction and decorative crafts was “dominated by Muslims”. The claim might sound absurd ...
To wean itself off Russian natural gas, Europe has found new sources of energy, including imports from the United States. But high costs are straining the economy. By Stanley Reed and Liz Alderman ...
A metal detecorist in northern Poland discovered a 1,000-year-old coin that was a symbol of imperial propaganda, historians said. Screengrab from Muzeum Historii Ziemi Kamieńskiej's Facebook post ...
In the heart of Somerset lies the smallest city, home to the oldest medieval street in Europe. Vicars’ Close, located next to Wells Cathedral, is regarded as the only fully-preserved medieval ...
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This famed piece of Medieval embroidery depicts the Norman Conquest of England in 1066. William, Duke of Normandy, challenged Harold for the throne and was ultimately successful. The Bayeux ...
The Black Death (1347-51) devastated European society. Writing four decades after the event, the English monk and chronicler, Thomas Walsingham, remarked that “so much wretchedness followed ...
Roaming the ruins allows visitors to reconnect with Europe's rich and complex history. One such place is the abandoned medieval town-fortress of Cherven in Bulgaria. Located about 30 kilometres ...
But now, Rebel Wolves has debuted the opening moments of the game, which establish how a valley in medieval Europe fell under control of vampires. Things will be different now. The trailer ...
The Jagiellon and Habsburg dynasties were among the most powerful families in Europe, Sotincenka said, and they ushered in the Polish Renaissance or "golden age." A newspaper dated September 1939 ...