An archaeological dig in eastern France revealed the remnants of a five-foot-high equestrian statue that likely overlooked a ...

Occasionally they remember to call him by his new name, Pope Leo XIV, but it’s unfamiliar to their tongue. One of the guests ...

Two 16th-century texts about the Americas by Jewish writers reflect the complicated place Jews and ‘conversos’ held in the ...

The relevance of the proposed work lies in the fact that the powerful collection of building materials has been assembled in ...

Was the Genoese navigator who claimed the Americas for Spain secretly Jewish, from a Spanish family fleeing the Inquisition?

Archaeologists were working on "La Place," a medieval northern city gate that was demolished in the 1700s, when they found a large, carved stone, according to a June 27 news release from the French ...

This form of slavery, known as racial slavery, began in large-scale during the 15th century and was formally condemned by the Popes as early as 1435, fifty-seven years before Columbus discovered ...

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London can today be revealed as the 15th worst city for crime in Europe as concerns continue to mount over a growing epidemic of violence, theft and robbery in the capital.