Eric J. Goldberg, Ph.D., professor of history at Massachusetts Institute of Technology (MIT), will visit Lycoming College as ...

The origins of Mardi Gras go all the way back to medieval Europe where communities in Italy and France counted down the final ...

Among other things, they were expected to keep peace and order throughout the land, using force if necessary, fight foreign ...

A groundbreaking show at the Louvre dedicated to the medieval painter Cimabue includes an exceptionally rare panel discovered ...

The stunning medieval city of Granada in Spain was named the most affordable place in Europe to visit this year.

The finer details: For those after some early sun, the Turkish Riviera is an off-season paradise and seven nights at Liberty ...

The University of Houston-Victoria is set to kick off the fifth annual History Day event this coming March. Hosted by the UHV ...

One of the books I’m reading these days is The Medieval World written by German historian Friedrich Heer and published in 1961. After almost 65 years it is still one of the world’s very best overviews ...

How did medieval Europe’s money system really work? While gold and silver coins were important, credit-based money systems ...

Caenen Castle sits proudly at 12401 Johnson Drive in Shawnee, Kansas. It’s not exactly hidden behind a moat or guarded by ...

Nestled in the unsuspecting suburbs of Shawnee, Kansas, stands a structure so captivating, you’ll swear you’ve been ...

(THE CONVERSATION) I’m a historian of the medieval papacy and editor of the forthcoming three volumes of “The Cambridge History of the Papacy ... collecting taxes and revenues from most of Europe.