The Second Barons' War (1264–1267) was a riveting clash in medieval England. Barons, led by Simon de Montfort, challenged King Henry III's rule. It became known as a tale of power, betrayal, and ...

Over the next few months, the revolt spread around Wales. Attacks rained in on English settlements, manors and castles, and in the south of the country, a group calling themselves Plant Owain (the ...

Malbork Castle in Poland holds the title of the largest castle in the world by land area, spanning approximately 143,591 square meters. Built in the 13th century by the Teutonic Knights, it served as ...

I am going to meet the saddest man in the world, or so I think. On October 7 2023, Eli Sharabi lost his wife and two daughters as Hamas terrorists rampaged through their kibbutz near Israel’s southern ...

In a region famous for its colonial saltboxes and white-steepled churches, this magnificent medieval fortress stands as a glorious anomaly—a fairy tale materialized among the maple trees and stone ...

Accounts that are received from antiquity and repeated over and over again, then merge with eyewitness accounts and blend together in a mix of some fact informed by historical fiction, and ...

Fresh insights on race and gender, sex and power, and love and loss will give readers plenty to chew on. Edited by Denne Michele Norris (HarperOne) $27.99 In this stunning anthology, Norris, editor-in ...

A Bromley restaurant has reopened after an extensive refurbishment, and to celebrate, it is giving away 1,000 free pizzas.

A Bromley restaurant has reopened after an extensive refurbishment, and to celebrate, it is giving away 1,000 free pizzas. Zizzi, in Bromley, reopened on September 30 with a fresh new look and a plan ...