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How the ‘Dark Ages’ Got Their Name

The term “Dark Ages” emerged to describe the centuries following the fall of Rome, often seen as a period of decline and chaos. This exploration looks at how the label originated, why historians now ...
It's recently been reported that Prince William could be looking for someone to help grow the royal fold once he is king - ...
Halloween is a special time of year at Causey Farm, where ghouls, goblins and ghostly fun await at Pooka Spooka. Families can follow the I-Spy Train Ride, explore the Corn Maze, brave the Mineshaft ...
The festival was inspired by the European events of Nuit Blanche, meaning “white night” or “sleepless night”. The annual ...
In the northern climes of the UK and Ireland, autumn is often the best time to pull out the hiking boots and wind on up the ...
Hippos from Central Europe were assumed to have gone extinct around 115,000 years ago when the temperate conditions of the ...
France's political standoff shows how European governments, caught between the demands of their ageing electorates and the ...
An analysis of stone tools found in Italy and Lebanon indicates that around 42,000 years ago, modern humans in Europe and the ...
At the Met Cloisters in Manhattan, paintings, statuettes and other objects demonstrate that human desire transcends time and ...
Photogrammetric reconstruction of hunting enclosure, Slovenia . LJUBLJANA, SLOVENIA—Phys.org reports that four large, ...
Seven fully preserved skeletons found in an ancient city in Croatia have been identified as Roman soldiers who would have ...
Along Turkey’s northwestern shoreline, where the Aegean Sea meets the olive-covered ridges of Anatolia, lies a quiet district ...