Chinese porcelain (a 16th-century bottle, mounted in England c. 1585 ... navigators sailing under the Portuguese flag explored from Africa's west coast all the way to the Cape of Good Hope ...

The very first unveiling of newly-created flag and banner of the Maclay family will take place at Maclay Gardens.

He will lie in state there until Friday evening at 7:00 p.m. His funeral service will be held at 10:00 a.m. on Saturday in St. Peter’s Square, in front of the 16th-century basilica. It will be ...

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

Charles and Camilla paid tribute to Pope Francis for his compassion and tireless commitment to the common causes of all ...

By the 16th century, the various patterns were associated ... the stage for an historically accurate design of a banner and flag of the Maclays. On the banner there will be a white, bearded ...

Additionally, says Turner, "Flags are being lowered at ... the Catholic Church and the Church of England, which split from Rome in the 16th century during King Henry VIII's reign.

Charles Moore / Getty Images Scholars trace denim’s roots to 16th-century Nîmes ... After police seized the opposition’s flags at a pre-election rally, one protester tied a denim shirt ...