BHUBANESWAR: A 17th-century war sword inscribed with an Arabic Quranic verse has been recently found in the Badakhemundi ...

This is part of a running series of essays by Iskander Rehman, entitled “Applied History,” which seeks, through the study of ...

A Child From 17th-Century Europe Might Have Rewritten the History of Smallpox The deadly scourge goes back for centuries, but how many?

A painting in the National Portrait Gallery has gained attention after a mother and daughter couldn't help but notice what appears to be modern-day footwear in the image - Nike trainers, to be ...

Prompted by an article found in a History Magazine a couple of months ago about the “Matchless Monsters of the Female Sex” which included a… ...

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Wars are often waged in the name of religion. So what do key texts from Christianity, Islam and Judaism say about the justification for war? We asked three experts for their views. The Bible Robyn ...

'Baths, wine, and sex make life worth living' The philosopher Seneca, also an advisor to the emperor Nero, lived above a bath complex around 50 CE.

A visitor has damaged a 17th-century painting at the Uffizi Galleries in Florence after stumbling back into it while posing for a photo, the museum told CNN in a statement.