Since 1871, the Durham Miners' Gala has seen the streets of a city in north-east England transformed with displays of mining ...

In his lifetime, the first king of England was renowned throughout Europe. But over the centuries, he has been sidelined by ...

This undated image provided by the Mairie de Bayeux (Bayeux city hall), Normandy, France, shows a section from the Bayeux tapestry. French officials are considering loaning the historic 70-meter-long ...

The Battle of Sluys from a manuscript of Froissart’s Chronicles, Bruges, c. 1470 - Bibliotheque Nationale de France But Michael Livingston thinks otherwise. In his lively new account of the ...

Long before crime shows made the word famous, the term “murder of crows” was coined by poets and storytellers who loved ...

Beneath a city square in the English city of Leicester, archaeologists have discovered a Roman infant burial, remnants of ...