At the Museum of the American Revolution in Philadelphia, a new exhibition has gathered together 17 historic flags that ...

Pope Francis, who died on Monday at 88 years old, has worked tirelessly to preserve unity within the Church and its allies, ...

And fired the shot heard round the world. So goes the first stanza of a hymn written by Ralph Waldo Emerson in 1837 and sung to the tune of “Old Hundredth” for the dedication of an obelisk at the site ...

Countryfile adds: “St George’s Day became a national holiday in England in the early 15th century, remaining until ... decorations like bunting and flags to their buildings, including the ...

The answer may lie with the British Royal Navy. Since its inception in the 16th century, the navy served three regular meals to align with the shipboard routine. This included a simple breakfast ...

Welcome to the Renaissance, and immerse yourselves in 16th century England, as the Sandwich drama program presents a spectacular show called “Something Rotten!” Follow brothers Nick and Nigel ...

Picture: Getty Images They shook hands and chatted with flag-waving schoolchildren and ... That makes sense,” he said. At the 16th-century Quirinal Palace, they met Italy’s ceremonial ...

“The way it was reused tells us about archival practices in 16th-century England. It’s a piece of history in its own right.” Fabry-Tehranchi and the research team will continue to trace the ...