The posts, isolated from the rest of the world behind the Chinese Communist Party’s “Great Internet Firewall”, advocate the ...

The Vatican has been home to the Pope since the 14th century, and now more than six ... may have been inspired by Roman spintria tokens, coins with titillating scenes (showing both heterosexual ...

The gold posy ring, thought to date from the 13th or 14th Century, is to be auctioned at ... “I have found coins in the past, and it is nice to have something in your hand that hasn’t been ...

Longueville Manor, St Saviour A handsome manor house, partly 14th century, in lovely well-tended gardens on the sheltered ...

As a tribute, her husband, William Butt, later completed her sketches, creating the rare 1884 book that ended up helping ...

In the 14th Century BC, the Hittite Code also prescribed ... For example, in 1279, two hundred and eighty nine Jews were hanged for clipping coin. Under Edward I, two gatekeepers were killed ...

Ever tossed aside loose change without thinking twice? One particular British coin may make you wish you hadn't, with the potential to fetch a hefty sum. Such a remarkable coin is none other than ...

The 13th or 14th Century silver matrix - used to stamp an impression on wax seals - was discovered by a detectorist in March last year near Hedenham, Norfolk, Its inscription reveals it was the ...

John Lennon is being honored in a specially minted British ... coin at the Royal Mint.The Royal Mint, which has struck the coins of monarchs from Alfred the Great in the ninth century through ...

The emperor did not rule. He reigned. To rule was human, to reign merely divine. So it had been for a century and a half — actually far longer, though earlier it had been courtiers who had ...