The T-shirt began life as an undergarment for men. It then turned into an everyday unisex essential and a canvas for activism ...

For decades, the Shroud of Turin—a linen cloth bearing the image of a crucified man—has been at the center of faith and controversy. Originally dated to the Middle Ages, new research is challenging ...

From the fall of Rome to the dawn of the Renaissance, the Middle Ages spanned over a thousand years of dramatic change. In this video, we break down the full timeline of the medieval era in just 15 ...

Sheffield Castle once stood at the confluence of two rivers in the north England city, surviving for centuries until it was ...

A windswept plateau in Cornwall has yielded a surprise that rewrites centuries of myth. Long linked to the legend of King ...

Scientists have extracted genetic information from 400 medieval burials that date between the eighth and eighteenth centuries ...

The male skeletons almost all carry a single, rare group of genetic variants on the Y chromosome (which is only carried and ...

Hundreds of thousands of Catholic pilgrims slogged for days under a punishing sun through country roads, sandy paths, even a ...

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A medieval murder mystery film starring Tom Hardy is now available to stream on Apple TV, and fans have called it a “horror masterpiece”. The Reckoning was released in 2004 and is set in 14th-century ...

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