Today’s debates over immigration and assimilation have their roots in patterns of settlement that go back centuries.

Discover the 20 top historical drama TV shows, spanning three continents from ancient Rome to the 20th century, organized ...

There are certain accoutrements that rulers across time appear to have agreed are necessary symbols of power. You probably want a crown, which might be made of precious metal, leaves, or possibly even ...

A new theory proposes that the Bayeux Tapestry was designed to deliver moral messages to medieval monks over dinner ...

In this episode, we explore the Kingdom of Saxony and the other Saxe monarchies, which, despite being small states, played significant roles in European history. The Saxe families, known as "the ...

He is descended from Russian Jews—you know, the kind of people who were once denounced as alien and unassimilable. Today, his ...