You may recall that well-known line, spoken by the Water Rat who said, “Believe me, my young friend, there is nothing – ...

The grand residence is “the most eloquent testimony to the prestige and wealth of the Greek community of Livorno.” Credit: ...

A Cambridge criminologist has uncovered new evidence in the killing of a priest, John Forde, who had his throat cut on a busy ...

Want to feel what life was like in the Middle Ages? Head to these medieval hotels in Europe, from lux castles to fantasy ...

In early medieval Italy, people dug canals and drained wetlands not just to farm new land, but also to manage flooding and ...

The location within Pollino National Park makes Aieta an ideal base for exploring its ancient forests, deep gorges carved by ...

Between the 11th and the 13th centuries, the noble families who controlled ... but nowadays it is best known for Italian handicrafts and remnants of its medieval past. It is dominated by its ...

Internally, Venice tackled dramatic political tensions (including a coup and the public execution of a doge in 1355), as non-noble citizens ... debates in other medieval Italian city states ...

Internally, Venice tackled dramatic political tensions (including a coup and the public execution of a doge in 1355), as non-noble citizens were gradually ... Venice and from broader debates in other ...

Hidden in the Italian countryside lies a majestic medieval castle ... and secrets of its noble past. What happened to its owners? Why was it left to decay? Join BROS OF DECAY as they explore ...

The early reports by the monks John of Plano Carpini (an Italian), Simon of Saint-Quentin ... are among the most important sources we have on medieval Mongol society. After Europeans realized ...