A construction crew discovered a 1,000-year-old iron sword in the Netherlands still fully intact. The short sword comes ...

A medieval sword has gone on display at a museum in the Netherlands after its chance discovery during a dredging operation on ...

Lancelot—have been inspired by a real Hungarian king? This animated historical documentary explores the intriguing theory ...

While modern soldiers may not adopt the testudo formation as the legions of old did, many Roman innovations did lead to ...

Before the era of the Romans in southern Italy, the Messapii people crossed the Adriatic Sea and called the Italian peninsula ...

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