Whether true or a coincidence, it refers to a historical episode that took place four centuries earlier, on September 11, 1683, during the second siege of Vienna by the Ottoman Empire: the Battle of ...

Introduction Europeans did not think we would find out about our black human species that inhabited Europe before the arrival of the Caucasians from the Caucasus Mountains in Central Asia .

A Sacred Emblem of Merida Over the centuries, chroniclers, historians and art critics have turned their attention to what is undoubtedly the most iconic monument in the Yucatecan capital, penning a ...

The prolonged war between England and France marks a significant place in the history of the world. It is not only known for its iconic battles and political rift, but also as a key chapter in the ...

Diana Darke’s brilliant history of medieval architecture reveals the extent of Islamic influence on the foundational phase of ...

When he was 16, he became co-monarch of Spain and its many dominions. And by 19, he would become Holy Roman Emperor, a title he acquired after bribing the princes who were the electors. Before he had ...

Newly discovered settlement could unlock secrets of Roman conquest - Two Roman cavalry swords found by a metal detectorist ...

A team of researchers has managed to extract and sequence DNA from fish remains found in an ancient Roman salting factory in northwestern Spain, providing insight into the production methods of the ...

An analysis of the provenance of the Matarrubilla stone, a large megalith at Valencina in Spain, indicates that the ...

The medieval social and economic order gave rise to a type of town and village that we consider charming today. They were ...

Investor (golden) visa. If you invest a large amount of money in Spain’s economy, you may be eligible for an investor visa, also referred to as a golden visa. To get one, you’ll need to either ...

One of life’s true delights is sitting on a blazing sunny day, such as today, on a stool outside one of the many bars in ...