Perched high above the Calavon Valley, this village seems to spill down the rocky slope, with stone houses layered against a ...

Set on the banks of the Rhône River, this was once the home of seven successive popes during the Avignon Papacy in the 14th century. The medieval Gothic Palais des Papes, an astonishing UNESCO World ...

Researchers cite new evidence of how a medieval British noblewoman may have plotted to exact revenge and help kill her former ...

The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male ...

Swedish archaeologists uncovered medieval monastery ruins in Derome, thanks to a history enthusiast's research of old maps ...

A history buff with a metal detector recently led archaeologists to the site of a medieval monastery – all thanks to a strange symbol spotted on an old map. Arkeologerna, an archaeological ...

A low-res overview of the area covered by the medieval map. Although no contemporary map of medieval London exists, the team at HTT didn’t have to start from scratch. Their inspiration for both ...

Hannah Skoda, a historian at the University of Oxford, uses the map to teach medieval history to contemporary Oxford undergraduates (who are far less bloodthirsty than their predecessors).

Göran Bengtsson, a hobby archaeologist, was studying an 18th-century map of southwestern Sweden when he noticed something unusual.

Vuitton and Ghesquière staged the show inside the Palais des Papes, a 14th-century palace and papal residence in Avignon ... an expansive wardrobe made for Medieval misfits and the kind of ...