Understanding the complex network of preceding events and their consequences is the only way to get a clearer picture of the ...

Top Medieval Historian Reviews Famous Movie Scenes Dr Eleanor Janega, who holds a doctorate in medieval history and lectures ...

Rats? Children? The Mongols? The Black Death swept across the world with terrifying speed, but who (or what) was really to ...

Matt Lewis, History Hit senior presenter, and Dr Jo Buckberry, from the University of Bradford’s School of Archaeological and Forensic Sciences (Image: University of Bradford/History Hit) A newly ...

Clues contained in tree rings have identified mid-14th-century volcanic activity as the first domino to fall in a sequence ...

Buried in the heart of the city for over half a millennium, the secrets of the Newport Ship have at last been uncovered.

How did we move from simple cardboard nativity scenes behind numbered windows to collections of high-end luxury goods costing hundreds – or quirky crocheted emotional support vegetables, asks Helen Co ...

Whether the PHNX Festival was a success or not, however, depends on whether you’re judging by McFarland standards or those by which you’d judge any other event. Attendees seem to have numbered in the ...

So much to see and do at this year’s Louisiana Renaissance Festival, how will you ever choose what to check out first?

New data suggests an eruption cooled Europe, disrupted harvests and pushed Italian states into grain trades that may have ...

The BBC's chairman acknowledges the broadcaster was too slow in responding to a misleading edit of a speech by U.S. President Donald Trump.

Named for the late medieval Georgian monarchy that once stood proud on the same land, “The Kartli Kingdom” is a ruefully ...