In 1272 CE, a Hungarian duke was murdered in cold blood. Details surrounding the grisly killing of the 13th century Hungarian ...

A new study reveals that modern ideas about the Black Death’s rapid spread across Asia stem from a centuries-old ...

A new study shows how a medieval text was misread as history, shaping how the Black Death’s spread was understood for ...

Romania's Foreign Ministry has mourned the death of a construction worker after the partial collapse of the 13th century ...

A worker who had been trapped for 11 hours in the partial collapse of a medieval tower in the heart of Rome has died after ...

The revelation centers on a text called a "maqāma" - an Arabic literary genre featuring traveling tricksters - written by the poet and historian Ibn al-Wardi in 1348-49 in Aleppo, according to the new ...

C enturies before questionable COVID-19 information began rippling through social media, another inaccurate account of ...

An international project led by Hungarian researchers has successfully identified the remains of Duke Béla, the Ban of Macsó, ...

Bruges, located in northwest Belgium, is a city where history and romance meet. Its UNESCO-listed center features centuries-old buildings, charming waterways, and lively squares. Known as “Venice of ...

The first scientific evidence of the Black Death in Edinburgh has been discovered on the remains of a teenage boy who died in ...

Stirling Castle, Scotland. Their identities remain a mystery - but Injuries found on them suggest that they all suffered ...

When a royal vessel sank of the coast of Normandy in 1120, it not only claimed hundreds of lives but also set off a ...