England

The valknut consists of three interlocking triangles. It appears on a number of artefacts from the ancient Germanic peoples' archaeological…

Mary of Teck later rose to become Queen Mary, the monarch's consort. She was the grandmother of Queen Elizabeth II…

According to extinction studies that highlight geographical distinctions, Gibraltar was a " last refuge" for declining Neanderthal populations.

Jeffery Hudson was the queen's court dwarf. Because of his extreme but well-proportioned smallness, he was known as the "Queen's…

Royston Cave, which is hidden under Melbourne Street, is one of the town's most popular attractions.

Salem witch trials were a series of prosecutions for witchcraft starting in 1692 in Salem Village, Massachusetts.

William Dampier was an explorer, pirate and naturalist. He was the first Englishman to visit parts of what is now…

Sweyn, known as Forkbeard due to his long, cleft beard, was the son of Harald Bluetooth, king of Denmark and…

The crowd is a terrible phenomenon that, at the slightest panic, turns into a deadly weapon that destroys everything in…

The bright colors and copious fabric were fun, but these expensive ensembles would have been unbearably hot and uncomfortable to…

If you think you know everything about famous tourist attractions sights, then we assure you that at least one of…

No reason for tears: how divorce is celebrated in different countries.