In 11th-century England, a saint with an extremely dissolute past became a cultural and religious symbol that broke ...

The towering castles that dot England’s landscape symbolize power, conquest, and control. For centuries, they have been viewed as monuments to the Norman elite who reshaped the country after 1066.

Norwich was once home to dozens of anchorites, or religious recluses. I spent a day in the cell of its most famous to ...

Aethelred failed to prepare for the Viking raids and invasions that would later bring Cnut to the throne of England, forging ...

Based on Hilary Mantel's novel "The Mirror & the Light," the last installment in the acclaimed television series chronicles ...

I n 2005, the late conservative writer Lawrence Auster published a response to one of his critics. The critic argued that ...

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One of the most well-known pilgrimage sites in Canterbury is the tomb of Thomas Becket, the archbishop who was murdered by ...

The Silk Road's history took a sudden turn after archaeologists discovered a series of hidden cities beneath Uzbekistan's ...

The history of a town's almshouse for poor people has inspired a new play devised by a youth theatre. The Red Rose Chain has ...

This detailed record of England was called the Domesday Book. It gives historians a great source of information to find out what life in medieval England was really like. Narrator: How successful ...

Spring might be the most spectacular time to visit, when flowering trees frame the weathered stone walls and daffodils carpet ...