Visitors will have the chance to explore a hidden network of underground passages dating back to the 17th century ...

Guests will get the chance to experience what life was like in Edinburgh hundreds of years ago during a one-of-a-kind ...

Evidence from 13 th-century chroniclers and physicians indicates plague may have been involved in epidemics a century before the Black Death, a new study shows. Yersinia pestis, the bacterium that ...

In the 14th century, plague reached from Asia through Asia Minor to Europe, where it killed 25 million people (one in four by conservative estimate, perhaps one in three). Three centuries later ...

By analyzing these samples, scientists hope to gain insights into the nature of the plague during the 17th century.

a practice that has uncovered finds from Saxon jewelry to medieval ice skates to the skeletons of 14th-century plague victims.The latest discovery adds to the scant traces of Roman London that can ...