A new book gives a remarkable account of one woman's legal battle after suffering a brutal attack in 1472 in the French city ...

Between two of Italy's most sought-after cities lies an under-the-radar community filled with historic buildings and local ...

Step into the medieval side of the Marais and discover historic streets, centuries-old details, and traces of Paris from ...

Unlike Berlin, Dresden, Hamburg and Cologne, Erfurt escaped the large-scale WW2 bombing that devastated Germany’s industrial ...

Looking across Japanese history, there are many clans that share the same surname but have different origins and lineages.

Chris Wickham, one of the most influential historians of medieval Europe, has passed away. His research transformed how ...

On the small Scottish island of Lismore, history has a way of hiding in plain sight. Granted, the place clearly has a rich ...

Medieval romances thrived in the Middle Ages, with classics like Le Morte d'Arthur, and endure to this day, with gems like ...

Rebecca Perry’s Booker-shortlisted novel plays thrillingly with fact and historical fiction in this artful re-creation of the ...

Archaeologists have uncovered an early medieval palace complex on a wooded hilltop near Dijon, revealing how wealthy communities in Burgundy maintained Roman-style comforts long after the western ...

Despite there being no evidence that he existed, belief in an impossibly powerful and wealthy ruler of a Christian empire in ...

"I don't know how to teach the connection between the movements of samurai government and foreign relations in medieval ...