While Athens and Sparta dominate the history book, there are lesser-known ancient Greek city-states that contributed to Greek ...

George Maniakes was a tremendously talented general with a famously bad temper who challenged the Byzantine emperor for the ...

A selection of baby names have proven their enduring appeal, remaining consistently popular over the past century. While many names rise and fall in popularity due to celebrity influence or ...

This year’s Fashion Revolution Week will take place from 22nd to 27th of April. The theme, ‘Think Globally, Act Locally’, which was just announced today, hopes to empower citizens to engage local ...

The old church of Saint Romà de Sau was built in the 11th century but was submerged in 1962 following the construction of the Sau Reservoir, located in northeastern Spain about 45 miles north of ...

The old church of Saint Romà de Sau was built in the 11th century but was submerged in 1962 following the construction of the Sau Reservoir, located in northeastern Spain about 45 miles north of ...

Saks officials said the downtown building could also serve as an incubator for fashion design and manufacturing. It’s the latest development in the weekslong saga over the future of the century ...

Historians describe the 17th-century Emperor, who ruled for fifty years—the longest reign over centuries—as an orthodox and puritanical ruler, but a man of complex personality. He is praised for his ...

On March 20, the “Global Justice: Historical Present, Imagined Futures Speaker Series” conducted its final event of the academic year with renowned researcher and legal practitioner Xabier Agirre ...

The Vatican announced February 19 that Pope Francis' clinical condition is "stable." It added that his "blood tests show a slight improvement, particularly in inflammatory markers." Hospitalized ...

The inspiration for Shalimar traces back to the much-talked about grand romance of 17th-century India. Mughal Emperor Shah Jahan was said to be deeply devoted to his wife, Mumtaz Mahal ...

A Bollywood film that portrays the capture and execution of an Indian warrior king by a 17th century Mughal ruler ... right-wing groups to demolish the emperor’s tomb. Authorities tightened ...