Mercia saw the rise of kings, Christianity and our very identity, as Max Adams reveals in this genius history, The Mercian Chronicles ...

The town of Mdina played a huge role in Maltese history. Today, it's hugely popular for its walled Baroque splendor.

According to one legend, Pope Gelasius wanted to put an end to the debauchery in the late fifth century. He declared Feb. 14 ...

An early medieval silver penny of Guthrum of East Anglia, the first silver coin minted by a Viking ruler in Britain, is displayed at the British Museum’s annual treasure launch in London, Tuesday.

The Albanian case is very similar to the problems that the Croat 19 th century nationalists faced with the acute lack of relevant ingredients for forging the nation, what they needed: land, people, ...

Several passages in the New Testament of the Bible tell of Jesus Christ's time in the ancient city of Chorazin, Israel, where ...

It may feel like a burden at first. Yet as we faithfully persist, with time it will become second nature. It will transform us from lonely members of an antisocial century into koinonia practitioners.

The Church of the East was already present among various Mongol tribes when Kublai Khan (1260–1294) conquered China. Though ...

Discoveries by detectorists, as well as beachcombers and mudlarkers — who search for items on riverbanks — shine new light into corners of British history. The necklace of glittering gold and garnet ...

Not that long ago, Catholic “traditionalists” were known for their intense commitment to papal authority. But that was when conservative popes like John Paul II and especially Benedict XVI ...

What the Bible and history tell us about the claim that God gave the land of Israel to Abraham and his descendants.

NATHAN: Christianity is the world's biggest religion. There are over two billion followers worldwide. We believe that God sent his son Jesus to save us all. Before Jesus came to Earth human beings ...