Spain has a strong medieval heritage. Specifically, its northern region of Aragon is strongly rooted in the early origins of a modern and unified Spanish nation.
Read moreSection: NewsAncient PlacesEuropeA stunningly rare artifact found at an Iron Age site in Spain contains an example of the equally rare ancient Vasconic script.
Read moreSection: NewsHistory & ArchaeologyIn a remarkable archaeological endeavor, the team from Archaeology South-East, a division of the UCL Institute of Archaeology, has made groundbreaking discoveries beneath the National Gallery at the heart of Trafalgar Square.
Read moreSection: NewsHistory & ArchaeologyPirate culture, often portrayed as a romanticized tale of swashbuckling adventure, actually harbored numerous peculiar traditions.
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryAncient TraditionsCentauromachy is a unique and captivating tale woven into the complex tapestry of Ancient Greek mythology. It stands as a timeless narrative
Read moreSection: NewsMyths & LegendsEuropePiracy (in its maritime context) is thought to have existed ever since the seas were used by merchants as trade routes. The Mediterranean Sea was no exception
Read moreSection: NewsAncient PlacesEuropeHistoryFamous PeopleWithin ancient history, tales of kings and rulers often contain unexpected twists and turns. Enter Wamba, the 7th century King of the Visigoths
Read moreSection: NewsWeird FactsThe excavation of KNM-ER 1808, a Homo erectus specimen, in Kenya unearthed insights into the perilous dietary choices of our ancestors.
Read moreSection: NewsHuman OriginsScienceVideosThroughout history, Poland—in its various forms and sizes—was always a powerful and dominant Slavic nation. However, it needed strong and competent rulers
Read moreSection: NewsAncient PlacesEuropeHistoryImportant EventsFamous PeopleScientists from the Center of Underwater Archaeology at Nicolaus Copernicus University in Toruń, Poland, have examined what is believed to be the world's oldest known shipwreck
Read moreSection: ArtifactsOther ArtifactsNewsHistory & ArchaeologyThe discovery of traces of nicotine and cocaine within 3,000-year-old human remains, which came to be known as Egypt’s cocaine mummies, raised curious questions amongst historians.
Read moreSection: NewsMysterious PhenomenaUnexplained PhenomenaHistoryÆthelstan, grandson of Alfred the Great, emerged as the inaugural English king in 925, marking the pinnacle of Anglo-Saxon consolidation.
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryFamous PeopleArchaeologists in Italy are celebrating the excavation of a Copper Age burial site near the city of Mantua. Not only are the finely crafted blades
Read moreSection: ArtifactsOther ArtifactsNewsHistory & ArchaeologyThe Veliko Tarnovo Regional History Museum has presented to the media the valuable finds from the Roman graves discovered last December
Read moreSection: ArtifactsOther ArtifactsNewsHistory & ArchaeologyHomosexuality in ancient Rome was a multifaceted aspect of society, often overshadowed in historical narratives.
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryAncient TraditionsA new study has unraveled a mystery that is key to understanding the course of human and animal evolution. A team of genetic researchers from Altos
Read moreSection: NewsEvolution & Human OriginsHuman OriginsScienceThe quest to ascertain the historical authenticity of Robin Hood, the legendary outlaw of English folklore, is akin to untangling a web of historical fragments and oral traditions.
Read moreSection: NewsVideosHistoryFamous PeopleA 280-million-year-old fossil that has baffled researchers for decades has been shown to be, in part, a forgery following new examination of the remnants.
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