Elected the local MP in 2010, Rory Stewart became a minister under David Cameron and Theresa May, voted to remain in the ...

An excavation at Oxford University has yielded ancient book clasps, medieval pens and imported fish bones, offering ...

It was the 3rd century B.C.E. With the Roman army advancing across the Italian peninsula, the Greek city of Tarentum sent a ...

Throughout the history of warfare, certain moments have changed the way nations conduct themselves in conflicts. It might see ...

On this day, October 27 ...

Religious reformer Martin Luther’s message of spiritual freedom helped ignite the German Peasants’ War of 1525. But before ...

The saga of Alexander the Great has inspired endless tomes, yet most dwell on his epic campaigns while glossing over the ...

The winged horsemen or the hussars were a uniquely Polish kind of cavalry sometimes called ‘one of the world’s most efficient units’ due to their spectacular victories. Thanks to their unparalleled ...

The ten epic last stands in history recounts some of the most legendary against-all-odds stands in military history.

Marcus Flavius Aquila is a Roman legionary who is wounded in the leg during a battle in Britain. Retired from service and ...

From grand cathedrals to political buildings, these world-famous landmarks were very nearly lost forever, surviving the ...