"A sequence of severe summer droughts from 364 to 366 not only contributed to prolonged harvest failures and food shortages, ...

A severe three-year drought helped bring about a "barbarian" invasion of Roman Britain in A.D. 367, a new study finds. In ...

The incredible story of Alexander the Great and his conquest of the known world is brought to life with animated maps, images ...

A discovery in an English garden led to the first direct evidence that man fought beast to entertain the subjects of the ...

The Kingdom of Thessalonica was a short-lived state that emerged during the Fourth Crusade after the sack of Constantinople ...

According to a recent study, the Late Antique Little Ice Age (LALIA), a climate crisis in the 6th century lasting 200 to 300 years, may have contributed to the fall of the Roman Empire ...

A conversation with Greg Grandin about his groundbreaking new book America, América: A New History of the New World.

Pre-orders are now up for a new expansion to Hail Caesar alongside a selection of miniatures to sit alongside sit. Warlord ...

Sixteenth century illustration showing the Mongol conquest of the Nizarid fortress of Alamut ... The East after the disintegration of the Mongol Empire. Credit: Rowanwindwhistler / Wikimedia Commons ...

In the sweltering summer of AD18, a desperate chant echoed across China's sun-scorched plains:“Heaven has gone blind!” ...

However, we can say the island really got on the map when it was settled in the mid-7th Century ... traditions and even coinage until well into the days of the Roman Empire, when it became an official ...