From 1533-36, Anne Boleyn was the Queen of England. She was the second of Henry VIII’s six wives. On May 19, 1536, she was executed in the Tower of London. She ...
"If we are right, then this is the first good archaeological evidence of this practice. It shows us the dark side of Medieval beliefs and provides a graphic rem...
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ALICANTE, SPAIN - archaeologists working on cataloging a number of artifacts in a Mesolithic era cave in Spain stumbled acros...
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SALAMIS BAY, GREECE - The Greek Ministry of Culture has announced that the site of the ancient sea battle of Salam...
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The more we learn about the Vikings, the more we realize that they weren't exactly the hairy, dirty, meat-loving barbarians that ancient...
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We hear about it all the time. It was a pivotal point in European history, paving the way for centuries of history afterward, but ...
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In most history classes, the story of Italy begins with the Romans, but the Romans weren't the first people to live in ancient Italy. Who...
"This must rank as one of the most exciting treasure finds I have ever dealt with - not quite in the same league as the Staffordshire Hoard, but nevertheless ex...
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In one story in the Poetic Edda, we meet a young Viking who kills a dragon and roasts the dragon's heart over an open flame. This ...
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LONDON, ENGLAND - this past month, archaeologists excavating a plague burial ground at the edge of London unearthed a surprising find: the ...