At the end of the 16th century, the country was pacified by Lord Nobunaga, who disciplined the samurai and put an end to the ...

This little nugget of history is on display at a travelling exhibition in Delhi that captures the complicated history of ...

Learn about the abandoned Zapotec city of Guiengola in Oaxaca, Mexico, featuring a society based on communal work that would ...

Depending on how old you are, you might remember having to pull out a paper map to find your way around a place. Back then, ...

Lord Sugar, who is back on our screens for the 16th series of The Apprentice, raised his family in the affluent Essex town of Chigwell ...

The Apprentice boss chose to raise his family in an affluent town that offers country living and historic charm, just 30 minutes from the city.

The role of the first lady takes on different forms throughout history: we retrace it through historical portraits, up to the ...

Before Christopher Columbus's arrival in 1492, the Americas were home to advanced civilizations with sophisticated social ...

Indian history dates back 5,000 to 6,000 years and the foundation of Hinduism. It led to numerous dynasties ruling over India. In 1947, the country won its independence from the British Empire.

Ukraine has a long and complex history full of struggles victories and resilience From the ancient Kyivan Rus to modern independence the country has always been a land of strong-willed people fighting ...

Museu Calouste Gulbenkian in suburban Lisbon houses about 6000 pieces of exquisite art collected in the first half of the ...

Venice transformed from a modest refuge into a dominant Mediterranean power. Despite various crises and encircling ...