Here are some facts about conclaves past, derived from historical studies including Miles Pattenden's “Electing the Pope ... of two main geopolitical medieval factions — those faithful to ...

The fragment contains stories about Merlin and King Arthur. The two pages are from a 13th century copy of the “Suite Vulgate du Merlin.” The manuscript, handwritten by a medieval scribe in Old ...

Once the conclave begins, cardinals are not allowed to leave, other than for meals and to sleep at night, until a successor is named. By Emma Bubola and Patricia Mazzei Reporting from Rome The ...

Build like a king! 👑 In this quick medieval castle tutorial, you’ll learn how to create a sturdy, stylish, and survival-friendly fortress using basic materials. With towers, battlements ...

When library archivists at the University of Cambridge in England inspected the cover of a 16th century property record, they realized it was made of pages repurposed from a medieval manuscript.

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The New Democratic Party crumbled to dust, and its leader resigned. One wonders what Charles III, the king of Canada, thought as he observed the results across the Atlantic Ocean in Buckingham Palace.

CAMBRIDGE, England (WKRC/CNN Newsource) - A rare sequel to the legendary tale of Merlin and King Arthur was found on a medieval manuscript that had been stitched together and repurposed as a book ...