England

Probably few people have not heard of the Victorian era. This time is named in honor of Queen Victoria, who…

Cornwall is the most magical and mysterious county in all of England. It is steeped in tales and legends about…

One of the most exciting nuances in archaeology is that it is an ever-changing science, forcing people to revise their…

What secrets were discovered by a sacred building in Portugal, which turned out to be older than the famous Stonehenge?

The valknut consists of three interlocking triangles. It appears on a number of artefacts from the ancient Germanic peoples' archaeological…

Mary of Teck later rose to become Queen Mary, the monarch's consort. She was the grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II…

According to extinction studies that highlight geographical distinctions, Gibraltar was a " last refuge" for declining Neanderthal populations.

Jeffery Hudson was the queen's court dwarf. Because of his extreme but well-proportioned smallness, he was known as the "Queen's…

Royston Cave, which is hidden under Melbourne Street, is one of the town's most popular attractions.

Salem witch trials were a series of prosecutions for witchcraft starting in 1692 in Salem Village, Massachusetts.

William Dampier was an explorer, pirate and naturalist. He was the first Englishman to visit parts of what is now…

Sweyn, known as Forkbeard due to his long, cleft beard, was the son of Harald Bluetooth, king of Denmark and…