On Friday, a highly-anticipated winter sporting competition with a rich history will get underway – and it’s not just the Winter Olympics in Italy.

New research reveals a forgotten side of medieval Christianity—one rooted not in cathedrals, but in fields, forests, and ...

From keyrings and clothing to rainbow-coloured candies, unicorns seem to pop up everywhere in daily life. Although the mythical creature has been part of the human imagination for thousands of years, ...

One of the most misunderstood periods of history is the Middle Ages, which ranged from the fall of the Western Roman Empire ...

And this means we might have been thinking about the origins of syphilis in an entirely wrong way. While the French ...

The Worcester Art Museum’s reopening of its armor galleries goes far beyond the romance with medieval Europe.

Uhuburg Georgias Eagle Owl Castle feels straight out of the Middle Ages with stone towers forest views and storybook charm ...

The contrasting Spanish traditions take place every January to honor St. Anthony the Abbott, the patron saint of domestic animals. And despite criticism from animal rights groups, the horse-and-fire ...

Human fascination with chance has buoyed the growth of online casinos over the centuries. From the ancient die roll in ...

In this video, I wanted to have a little fun by comparing the experiences of horses from the past to today. The clip starts with a historical image of a war horse, followed by my own horse making ...

Harry Redknapp has had many notable days in football as both a player and manager but he has never had a better day at the races than he did watching his 7-1 shot The Jukebox Man came out best in a ...