The persecution of Nigeria’s Christians is medieval in its horror. Villages are surrounded in the dead of night by bandits ...

In 1303, Westminster was an important place. West from the City of London, it was protected by its own walls and gates. Westminster Palace was there, which was once the main residence of the kings of ...

Hugh Grosvenor is the 7 th Duke of Westminster, only son of Natalia and the late Gerald Grosvenor, 6 th Duke of Westminster. He inherited the dukedom, the £10 billion fortune and the family's ...

From Dorset to Derbyshire, Wales to Wester Ross, these strolls through some of the UK's loveliest landscapes are for all ages ...

After studying Medieval maps, Borisov published a paper in 2024 that argued these rivers correspond to the Nile (Gihon), Euphrates, Tigris, and Indus (Pishon). He pointed to maps that show a ...

Can't make it to the Abbey? Tune in online through our livestream for the 10:30am BST Sung Eucharist. Join the Dean of Westminster as he explores the significance of Ash Wednesday, and how it helps us ...

A 1658 map of Iceland, reprinted from Abraham Ortelius’ Theatrum Orbis Terrarum, includes a sea monster known for catching its fish through cunning. Public Domain The creature was enormous.

Coverage will begin inside Westminster Abbey. Sung Eucharist will be sung by the Choir of Westminster Abbey. Watch this service on demand until 12.30pm on Tuesday, 13th May 2025 ...

Located in the medieval historic centre of Erfurt, the capital city of Thuringia, the property comprises three monuments: the Old Synagogue, the Mikveh, and the Stone House. They illustrate the life ...

During the past few years, he has matched pre-medieval maps to 21st-century aerial photographs, located broken bits of ancient macadam and tried to protect a handful of 2,000-year-old stone walls ...

Chicago's eastern boundary is formed by Lake Michigan, and the city is divided by the Chicago River into three geographic sections: the North Side, the South Side and the West Side. These sections ...