The onset of the Little Ice Age, between 1300 until about 1870 meant that the long, dark winters of the Late Middle Ages were colder and more dangerous. With starvation and death from illness ...

April Fools' origins may go back all the way to ancient civilization, but the exact start of the prank-filled holiday remains ...

While it is widely believed that April Fools' Day may have roots back in ancient Rome or Britain, clear references to the April tradition do not appear until the late Middle Ages, according to ...

Sancho I, ruler of the kingdom of Léon in the north of modern-day Spain, was overthrown by rebel nobles in A.D. 958. Their motive, even by the turbulent politics of the day, was an unusual one ...

The critical point was, again the Middle Ages, and there you had an adversarial position between the church and the state ...

The winegrowers' farmsteads, which are oblong and either U-shaped, L-shaped, or consisting of two parallel buildings, date back to the late Middle Ages and the 16th-17th centuries. Most of these ...

The Bachelor’s Litia Garr opened up about her split from season 29 star Grant Ellis for the first time since their shocking ...

Previously, skateboarding seemed like a domain exclusively for youth; however, Old Man Bowl Jam shifted the focus to middle-aged skaters, demonstrating the ageless appeal of the sport. The event ...

"We have been excavating here for almost 15 years, and the excavation findings show that during the Middle Bronze and Late Bronze Ages, here in Tel Azekah, thrived one of the most important cities ...