The end is never really the end. Lizzie Wade’s Apocalypse reveals how humanity has long turned catastrophe into transformation—and survival You can’t really blame the Italian poet Petrarch for ...

The ancient world suffered immensely from plagues, like the 430 BC Athenian plague, which had lasting consequences for all of ...

Join author Vedran Mezei in Mlini for a free, immersive storytelling journey through the Black Death every Thursday evening until October 30 ...

It starts with a shiver down the spine. Imagine stumbling across a pit in the heart of Europe, filled not with treasure but ...

Maharashtra Chief Minister Devendra Fadnavis, along with Deputy Chief Minister Ajit Pawar on Friday visited the memorial for ...

From Boudicca to Billy Bluelight and so much more…this new book is one of the finest to be written in recent times about The Fine City.

Historian John Waller’s explanation, published by History, states that it “most likely concerns St. Vitus, a Catholic saint who pious 16th-century Europeans believed had the power to curse people with ...

Languages are windows into the worlds of the people who speak them—reflecting what they value and experience daily. Using computational methods, we identified areas of vocabulary that are ...

Although the Black Death of 1349 then caused devastating losses ... The research not only rewrites a part of Nottingham's history, but it also has implications for our understanding of population ...

Sky History has boarded a pair of ZDF-Arte documentaries exploring the origins of the Black Death and the mysteries of the Trojan War from The Cambridgeshire Crucifixion indie Impossible Factual.

When entrepreneur Dawn V. Carr decided to donate tens of thousands of dollars to the then-forthcoming National Museum of African American History and Culture in the 2010s, she did so with the hope ...

Tiny but deadly, fleas have played a devastating role in history as carriers of disease including the infamous bubonic plague. Discover how these bloodsucking pests continue to pose threats even ...