Often spun from English folklore or French literature, swashbuckler movies usually entail valiant rogues who don't hide from ...

Although far less cinematically prolific than other historical wars, the Crusades have still produced many great movies, from ...

NICOSIA, Cyprus (AP) — Praised by the ancient Greek giants Homer and Euripides for its superb quality nearly 3,000 years ago, ...

The medieval Mongol archive, dating from the 13th century, had a profound influence on French maps and exploration.

As we step back into the Middle Ages, building the great Gothic cathedrals of Europe became quite the crusade. Construction of these symbols of power and faith began between the 11th and 16th ...

The Flemish who live in this part of Belgium call this city “Brugge” (BROO-ghah), but the French half of the country (and ...

Guy Collins has lived a journey of colorful perspective as a juggler. He has seen the world but also interacted with many ...

That one-two punch of flattery and gentle resistance is an example of how some European leaders are trying to approach America at a fraught moment. The question is whether it will work.

Social, intellectual, and spiritual ferment between the Investiture Contest of the 1170s and the death of Francis of Assisi in 1226, with special attention to ideology of expansionism in the eastern ...

This is a delightful small town and an easy train ride from Prague. With all the requisite charm of a medieval European town, including a picturesque castle perched above, there are plenty of ...

In time, some Christians would come to direct this accusation against the Jews in medieval Europe. Allegations of cruelty were also directed at other ‘heretics’ such as the Cataphyrgians, whose ...

Putin says it is key to build trust with U.S. first Europe will be needed once talks focus on Ukraine peace deal Putin approved notion of deep cuts in military spending MOSCOW, Feb 24 (Reuters ...