A cache of precious metal regalia recently discovered in a Lithuanian cathedral sheds light on medieval royalty.
While the princess was often powerless, the snippets of evidence that we have about her present the life of a young woman ...
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.
Historical treasures hidden for decades have been uncovered in the crypts of a cathedral, with items including burial crowns and insignia belonging to Medieval European rulers.
Archaeologists have successfully identified the first-known female burial containing weapons in the 10th-century Carpathian Basin, Hungary.
A cathedral in Lithuania hid the 450-year-old treasures ahead of World War II, then spent 85 years looking for them.
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 ...
A recent study led by Dr. Balázs Tihanyi and his colleagues, published in PLOS ONE, has led to the positive identification of ...
For years, it was believed that royals could have been buried at the famous site - but a leading academic has another theory ...
In addition to the 1,800-year-old piece of engraved jewelry, archaeologists discovered a trove of Carolingian coins, medieval pottery and more ...
Castles and palaces are often among the top bucket list sites - representing a fascinating blend of romanticism, grandeur and ...
Nearly destroyed in the English Civil War, The King’s Tower at Corfe Castle in Dorset has been opened to the public for the ...