Spain is home to some of Europe’s oldest settlements, with villages and towns whose origins stretch back thousands of years. From prehistoric cave communities in the north to early Iberian ...

Game of Thrones’ prequel ‘A Knight of the Seven Kingdoms’ follows the fortunes of a lowly ‘hedge knight’ — what did these ...

Bernice Juxon-Jones has earned a Master of Philosophy degree in Medieval German from Swansea University. A statement from the ...

The Space Coast Renaissance Fair will run from 10 a.m. to 6 p.m. on the winter weekends of January 10–11 and January 17–18 at Space Coast Daily Park, 5775 Stadium Parkway in Viera, transforming the ...

Medieval cities were crowded, loud, and dangerous. Waste filled streets and waterways. Disease spread rapidly due to poor ...

The 20-centimeter glass phallus, dating from the 16th or 17th century, was discovered in a two-meter-deep latrine shaft connected to the living quarters of a noblewomen's religious house in Herford.

The warming house at Rievaulx is next to the refectory, and was altered quite substantially over the period from the 12th to ...

The story of St. Francis of Assisi teaches us that conversion is lifelong, dynamic and ongoing. He was an ordinary Christian ...

England was never as isolated as many history books once suggested. New research shows that people moved into and across ...

Researchers have reconstructed ancient herpesvirus genomes from Iron Age and medieval Europeans, revealing that HHV-6 has ...

The Terrace Pavilion offers views of the grounds that will have you reaching for your camera (or, in Mercer’s day, perhaps a sketch pad and watercolors). The Morning Room, with its eastern exposure, ...

The Bonita Springs National Art Festival and the Cape Coral Art Festival will both feature more than 200 artists. The Venezia Renaissance Faire in Bonita Springs offers jousting, medieval games, and ...