Far more than just a method of execution, hanging and gibbeting in the medieval world were designed to inflict lasting pain and public shame. While hanging could be swift, gibbeting often left the ...

The Conclave, which meets in the Vatican today to elect a new pope, is likely to be brief. For the past hundred years, no ...

Archaeologists have unearthed evidence of a brutal clash between a lion and a gladiator in one of England’s most iconic ...

Arundel Castle’s International Medieval Jousting Tournament returns July 22–27, 2025, with knights, crafts, kids’ battles and family-friendly entertainment.

Archaeologists recently discovered proof of a gladiatorial fight with a lion in an unexpected tourist destination.

Archaeologists recently discovered proof of a gladiatorial fight with a lion in an unexpected tourist destination: the city ...

The expedition will whisk guests through time from Neolithic Britain all the way to the Viking era, offering a dynamic ... dubbed 'Fina,' promises "an epic spectacle where medieval knights clash on ...

Many heroic Hindu rulers have had a rebirth of sorts. Folk tales are being dusted off and they’re now celebrated as cultural ...

If you think relocating is hard today, a century ago, Chicago tenants faced price-gouging, extortion and havoc in the streets every May 1.

Event agencies today are behind some of the world’s most ambitious productions, curating immersive brand experiences, shaping ...