Rome continued on after the Western Roman Empire fell but faced war and a population crash.

Englishman Thomas Stukeley offered his services to various Catholic powers. He died while fighting for the Portuguese at the ...

The Great Books of Western Civilization were published in the middle of the 20th century as a series of beautifully bound ...

The earliest documented history of Spanish Jewry dates back at least 2,000 years to when the Romans destroyed the Second ...

Thomas Becket was a devoted servant to his king. A fight over royal authority ruined the relationship—with fatal consequences ...

Your weird uncle. Your brain-rotted niece. Your financially more successful than you cousin. What do all of these family members have in common? They’re the last people you want to be stuck sitting ...

The genealogy of Matthew is steeped in the promise made to David: “your throne shall be established for ever ... The dedication of the Franciscans and Dominicans in the medieval universities is an ...

The knight’s grave was found beneath the former site of Lodziarnia Miś, a beloved ice cream parlor.

With a born-and-raised Chicagoan leading the Catholic church, some small business owners have sprung into action to cash in.

A medieval knight's tomb was recently uncovered in Gdańsk, Poland, near the country's oldest wooden church, revealing a skeleton and rare limestone tombstone from Sweden.