Discover how King Henry VIII and other members of the Tudor nobility handled going to the bathroom in the mid-1500s. (Spoiler ...

Buckingham Palace is pressing ahead with plans for the King and Queen to visit the Holy See next month, as Pope Francis ...

Rome’s interests in Egypt, Carthage, and Sicily were trade-driven: Even though Rome was surrounded by plantations, it was an ...

The fair has a jewel of a 16th-century illuminated manuscript, and other museum-quality items, but fewer standouts over all.

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King Charles III is scheduled to have an audience with Pope Francis during a state visit next month to the Vatican, ...

The Renaissance, as a wall label in Reimagining the Renaissance reminds us, began in Italy six centuries ago but its ...

Let author Honor Cargill-Martin teach your students how to write a non-fiction text intro that grabs readers' attention from ...

Mains include sea bass pomme puree, gem, clams with mussels and shrimp, or pork and apple, eight-hours slow-roasted belly ...

Today (6 March) is World Book Day and schools and workplaces up and down the country are dressing as their favourite literary ...

People have been wondering what the rules around royal surnames are and what Prince Harry and Prince William were called ...

How Christianity blurred the line between celibacy and androgyny.