In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains: "Heaven has gone blind!" ...

Kings and Generals animated historical documentary series on early modern history and economic history continue with a video ...

France's bustling, modern Reims greets travelers with cellar doors wide open. As the capital of the Champagne region, it ...

One name that sticks out to new ears is Stock, a village south of Chelmsford and in the parliamentary constituency of Maldon. The University of Nottingham says Stock could mean 'Hereweard's outlying ...

Today marks Easter Sunday, , and most families will tuck into an Easter meal of some sort, but what's on the table will be ...

The Champaran Satyagraha of 1917 marked Gandhi’s first major movement in India. In today’s Knowledge Nugget traces the causes ...

As politicians worldwide scramble to appeal to working people, this city in northern England has a claim to be the birthplace ...

A facsimile of the 17th-century Dutch documents that Charles Gehring spent 50 years translating, showing the condition of ancient records damaged by floods, in battles, in leaky ship holds and ...

In a revealing new interview, singer Robbie Williams shared his unexpected health struggle, revealing that he was diagnosed with scurvy, referred to as a "17th-century pirate disease", after a ...

showing off the new structure around the 17th century warship. Due for completion in 2028, in time to mark the 400th anniversary of the shipwreck, the cost of the project is estimated at up to 17. ...