Papal elections aren't always as dramatic as "Conclave," a new film starring Ralph Fiennes, but the history behind the ...

The conclave system may seem dramatic, but it was developed after centuries of outside interference and looting.

I'm a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of the Cambridge History of the Papacy. So ...

Johannes Heil, professor and Ignatz Bubis Chair of Religion, History and Culture of European Judaism at the Heidelberg University of Jewish Studies, and Yitzhak Hen, professor of late antique and ...

Extraordinary 'Medieval Pilgrim's Badge' Discovered by Metal Detector, Rare Find 'In Very Good Condition' A history ...

In this episode of Balkan Trip, we explore the architectural treasures of medieval Serbia, with visits to the remarkable ...

A discovery of etched symbols and writing at a British Manor House has experts examining their possible meaning.

TikTok users were "fascinated" by the kitchen in a viral clip, with one commenting on "how much history lives inside these walls." ...

Packed with historical buildings and a stunning landscape, this picturesque German town looks like it came straight out of a ...

Charity teaches medieval history at the UW, and she wrote a new book based on her research and seminars on the origins and meaning behind some of Europe’s most famous monsters. It's titled ...

The City of Dunfermline Medieval Heritage Group have been given Fife charitable status by Oscar, the Scottish Charitable Body. The status came into effect on October 23 and the group is registered as ...

The Texas Renaissance Festival was established in 1974 and has grown to be become the largest festival of its kind.