In a world determined to sideline her, Empress Matilda tested the medieval world's understanding of who could rule.

Archaeological excavations at the heart of London's political power have revealed remarkable prehistoric tools, medieval treasures, and architectural remains spanning six millennia beneath the Palace ...

Slitherine Software Ltd, an independent developer and publisher based in the UK, and Koch Media, a leading producer and distributor of digital entertainment products, today announced the release of ...

Bestselling author Alice Loxton undertook a 200-mile journey to learn about the life and legacy of one of England's forgotten royals, Queen Eleanor.

Not all peasants enjoyed the same level of benefits. Leave entitlements were negotiated between lords and their tenants.

In 11th-Century England, a dark-skinned saint with a promiscuous past became a boundary-breaking cultural and religious icon. A new study is hoping to reassert her place in history. She was old. She ...

A red squirrel eating a hazlenut Alverstone Mead Nature Reserve in Sandown, England. (Credit: Peter Trimming, CC by 2.0 Generic) (CN) — The history of leprosy has been rewritten, thanks to a study ...

The father of English history was an admirer of Medieval Ireland's history and culture - and especially Irish missionaries ...

WASHINGTON — The Supreme Court is preparing to decide whether the 2nd Amendment gives Americans a right to carry a loaded gun when they leave home — and some justices are looking back to the England ...