What better way to do that than to have a list of names to pick from when that moment arises? And these princess names are ...

Knowledge of the past is essential but comparisons between the leaders and events of different eras have their limits ...

The modern museum traces its origins to the “kunstkammer” literally an “art room” that stored and displayed works of art. Another word for it was “wunderkammer” or “room of wonders.” ...

AD: Roman Emperor Pertinax is assassinated by Praetorian Guards, who then sell the throne in an auction to Didius Julianus.

While the Philippines and the Netherlands are a year short of celebrating the 75th anniversary of the establishment of ...

Eager to be first in line, the astute James VI of Scotland responded to the question of the English succession with a war of ...

Scholars believe the tale—which has versions around the world—represents everything from the pain of motherhood to childhood jealousy.

By narrowing its focus to muted synth pads and minimalist arrangements, the second LP from Loraine James’ ambient-leaning ...

or to spread misinformation and attack democracy," he said. Spain is among the first EU countries to implement the bloc's rules, considered more comprehensive than the United States' system that ...

An art gallery in Bishop Auckland is holding a one-off lecture to celebrate the loan of a Spanish painting from the 16th century.

Torrential rain has caused floods in eastern Spain that swept away cars as local authorities evacuated schools and closed roads. It comes four months after deadly flash floods in Valencia caused ...

1 / 10 | Born this day in 1451, this Italian cartographer explored the world on behalf of Spain and Portugal. During his voyages, he came across a new land, which he noted down in his maps as ...