Belisarius is the much underrated military commander of the Byzantine Empire who helped reclaim huge swathes of the Roman ...

In 1386, gathering a multi-ethnic army, Prince Lazar of Serbia defeated the local Ottoman commander Lala Sahin Pasha at ...

At the Roman fortress of Isca Augusta—modern-day Caerleon—legionaries trained for battle with discipline and precision. In ...

In this installment of NPR's "Word of the Week" series we trace the origins of the "cravat" (borrowed from the French ...

A hoard of 179 silver pennies, likely buried on the eve of the Battle of Hastings in 1066, and a rare Roman vehicle fitting ...

The largest cavalry charge in history broke the 1683 Siege of Vienna, effectively ending Ottoman expansion into Western ...

There are so many male names in the United States that only have one syllable, yet they're no less popular or meaningful than ...

In his latest history column, Ken Bridges, looks at Venezuela's long history of triumphs, challenges and revolutions.

​​At least one Republican Congressman had the courage to call Trump out on his Greenland imperialism. U.S. Rep. Don Bacon (R-NB) was quoted as saying that Trump’s approach to Greenland is “utter ...

Ex-Assassin's Creed boss Marc-Alexis Côté is suing Ubisoft for CAD $1.3 million ($937k) in lost severance pay and damages ...

A recent academic study, published in the journal Hispania Antigua by researcher Eduardo Sánchez Moreno of the Autonomous ...

The Hunger Games franchise, which has earned over $3.3 billion dollars with its first five movies, gets a second prequel.