In the ninth and tenth centuries, castles were often built of wood and easily burned down by enemies. As unrest spread across Europe and warfare began to change, castle designs had to adapt.

Without literature we cannot understand the past, do not understand the present and will fail to navigate the future. Yet it is treated like ...

In the Transcarpathia region, some locals embrace a traditional lifestyle and cultural identity. After surviving Soviet ...

On October 7, as Israel began its latest war on ... has been using machine learning – a subset of artificial intelligence (AI) – to establish the authorship of unattributed medieval texts.

The arrest warrants for Prime Minister Netanyahu and former Defence Minister Gallant sparked outrage in Israel and across the ...

Short Ride in a Fast Machine was written for the opening of ... Bacewicz broke new ground as she continued writing music while war threatened to destroy her country. Johann Sebastian Bach ...

The 100 th anniversary of the end of the Great War is a few years past now ... Concentrate for movement and disperse for combat, with machine-gun rounds zipping around your ears, it’s not that easy.

We know from archaeological finds in medieval cities and surviving tax lists that the ... The stocking frame was the first mechanical knitting machine and was invented by William Lee of Calverton, ...

The holy war is over, but your journey to track down the wily and elusive Heavenly Peter has just begun, as you embark through a medieval world constructed scrapbook-style from cut-outs of famous ...

Hèra (voiced by Gaia Wise) in The Lord of the Rings: War of the Rohirrim Courtesy of Warner Bros. Pictures Helm Hammerhand (voiced by Brain Cox) and Hèra (voiced by Gaia Wise) in The Lord of the ...

But it might help to know a bit about the main cast before you set off into the medieval Bohemian countryside ... And if the guy on one side of a civil war had burned down my village and killed ...

Medieval features of an Oxford college, including its original kitchen, have been unearthed during renovation works. Archaeologists at the site said the medieval layout of Oriel College, which was ...