Today, we see some of these characters in other media, and because of that, we decided to list our 15 most powerful superheroes who use swords in DC and Marvel. This list will include characters that ...

Researchers have found pages of a rare medieval manuscript masquerading as a cover and stitched into the binding of another book, according to experts at the Cambridge University Library in England.

Archaeologists discover 2,300-year-old celtic swords adorned swastika symbols in France. (photo credit: Flore Giraud / INRAP) Archaeologists from the French National Institute for Preventive ...

Known as medieval neumes, the squiggles didn't indicate the tune or the song's key, but instead outlined pacing, and whether to perform the notes fast, slow, smooth or choppy. Now, researchers ...

Archaeologists Find Medieval Sword in Hidden Grave Due to the ornate decorations, Georges believes that the sword was mostly likely a non-functioning piece intended to show off status in a ...

Forget Yorick. Alas, poor Matthias! A skull unearthed in a medieval Hungarian church two decades ago may belong to legendary King Matthias Corvinus, who ruled the country for more than 30 years ...

A skull was recently discovered at a medieval church – and an expert believes it may belong to a legendary European king. Emese Gábor, a facial reconstruction specialist and portrait sculptor ...

A time of innovation, philosophy, and legendary works of art: the realities of the medieval period (500 to 1500 C.E.) in Europe may surprise you. Many know the years before the Renaissance and ...

The shorter sword was decorated with polished gems, two of which were carved with swastikas. Flore Giraud / INRAP Three years ago, researchers excavated a vast Celtic necropolis in central France.

These days, we would call them proprietary blends. But in the late 1500s and early 1600s, individual alchemists called the medicines they cooked up in their labs ‘secrets’. And thanks to a ...