Kingdoms are a fascinating thing to study. For most of human history, people gathered around kingdoms to provide protection ...

The first royal wedding of 2025 could produce the most regal guest list of the year even though the celebrations are meant to be low key and private. Prince Nikolaus of Greece, now also ...

Robert the Bruce’s dying wish was to have his heart taken to the Holy Land. A group of men from West Dunbartonshire have ...

Explore religious figures shaping global events in 2025. From influential leaders to rising voices, this four-part series ...

One of the most well-known aspects of mangaka Eiichiro Oda’s process in crafting his One Piece story is pulling from real-world historical events, concepts, and more.

From medieval psalters to the oils of Gustave Courbet, the Louvre has organized one of the most comprehensive surveys of a ...

To the intent that now unto the principalities and powers in heavenly places might be known by the church the manifold wisdom ...

Automaton is the Greek word for an object that moves on its own. This technology was used in clock production during the 13th ...

Even if your cause is just, you must beware the impact of your use of military might. It will take a toll on you, no matter ...

DURING my series on the ancient history of Scotland’s towns and villages, I promised I would write about the history of our country’s ...

The Jewish tradition loves serious play with words. This week’s Torah portion begins with God’s telling Moses, “Go to Pharaoh” (Exodus 10:1) to tell Pharaoh to let the Israelites go. The problem is, ...

The two young members of Europe’s oldest dynastic house speak on their lives as modern-day princesses and philanthropy.