Historians have long believed that ancient humans fought animals in arena battles, but no definitive evidence has been found ...

Lidar technology is revealing that the Mayan civilization was more complex and interconnected than previously thought.

Whether biking to castles or kayaking through gorges, a trip centred on this river is the epitome of European romance.

His election reflected a broader geographical shift in the church. Although the Vatican has been Catholicism’s spiritual and ...

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Packs of visitors inched along, brandishing maps ... At its peak, 2,000 years ago, Petra was home to as many as 30,000 people, full of temples, theaters, gardens, tombs, villas, Roman baths ...

India’s history is a tapestry woven with the rise and fall of magnificent cities, some of which have faded from modern maps ...

On a stony peak somewhere in this region ... Trodden by millions of pilgrims over the ages, this sacred site is marked on many maps as Mount Sinai. Muslims believe that the prophet Muhammad ...

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 ...

Geological evidence off the coast of Iceland suggests climate change as a key factor in the decline of the Roman Empire.