While ancient Greece is one of the best known cultures of antiquity, there are no surviving historical narratives covering ...

Aristotle advocates a virtuous middle path which corresponds with the idea of balance and moderation central to Confucianism ...

The conclave system may seem dramatic, but it was developed after centuries of outside interference and looting.

Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the ...

More Viking Age silver has been discovered per square kilometer on the Isle of Man than in England, Ireland, Scotland, and ...

Archaeologists in Cambodia have unearthed a dozen centuries-old sandstone statues in a 'remarkable discovery” at the Angkor World Heritage Site near ...

Discovered by a group of friends five years ago, an unprecedented hoard of 11th-century coins, valued at $5.58 million, will soon to be on display at The British Museum in London. On Tuesday ...

16th century-11th century BC) and the beginning of the Western Zhou Dynasty (c. 11th century-771 BC)," he says. "It's amazing ...

The charming town is home to the 11th-century Ludlow Castle, which offers stunning views of Shropshire's countryside, and is a haven for history buffs, food enthusiasts, and nature lovers ...

Archaeologists working near a 900-year-old palace in Cambodia set out to search for rocks. But their project quickly took a ...