If you're a history buff, the Palace of Versailles is a must-see to add to your bucket list. A former royal residence, the castle was the former hunting lodge and private retreat of Louis XIII who ...

A team of Armenian-Italian archaeologists has presented to the world the discovery of an imposing fortified complex, the ...

In modern Iraq, the ruins of ancient Babylon have witnessed epochs of historic turmoil. They now face an uncertain future, but still have the power to amaze.

Larry Haiven reflects on how childhood lessons in empire, whiteness, and settler-colonial loyalty shaped his subconscious ...

There is no denying that the US has had unfettered control over major countries of the world for several of the past decades. Washington called the shots when it came to major decisions related to the ...

The typical story that is often told is that Europeans invented borders and imposed them over everyone else. Interestingly, ...

An international research team of researchers from Germany, Austria, Poland, Czechia and Croatia led by the HistoGenes ...

The first hurricane of the 2025 Atlantic season is also one of the largest, fastest-growing hurricanes in recorded history. Hurricane Erin, which reached hurricane-force winds late last week, grew to ...

Yield! Fall of Rome - save Rome from its fall or seal its fate in the new dynamic strategy 4X game At the beginning of 2025, players will be able to save the Western Roman Empire or seal its fate.

Is this the real reason the Roman Empire collapsed? Throughout antiquity, kingdoms and nations rose and fell but Rome stood strong—until its steep decline. The fall of this ancient superpower is so ...