A replica of the Trinidad carrack, the ship captained by Ferdinand Magellan during the first circumnavigation of the globe in ...

The letter is dated January 28, 1554, and signed ' Mary the quene'. It is addressed to William Paget, a 16th century diplomat ...

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16th-century royal regalia unearthed in Vilnius Cathedral crypt Artefacts include crowns, rings, chains, and burial ornaments Treasures belonged to Alexander Jagiellon and two queens ...

A fragile, irreplaceable object of significance to the shared cultural history of all humanity was being kept in a hot, humid ...

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Tia Adeola’s fashion label is renowned for its signature ruffles and sheer fabrics symbolizing her journey from Nigeria to the United States.

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The English Channel has been in the news recently after Elon Musk suggested renaming it after George Washington. But did you ...

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