Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why ...

One of the most beautiful castles in Europe and likely the most recognizable in the world, Neuschwanstein served as the ...

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The 12th-century artefact in question, a “significant sculpture” dubbed Buddha Sheltered by the Serpent King Muchalinda, will be returned to its home country after provenance research at the ...

The witch trials truly kicked off in Scotland in all its horror under the reign of King James VI, who would later go on to also become James I of England. A marriage between James and Anne of Denmark ...

Claims Judgement Day will fall in 2027 have been based on the writings of Saint Malachy, an Irish bishop from the 12th century who wrote a series of prophecies about the sequence of popes.

UNSEEN for more than 450 years, the remarkable remains of Taunton’s 12th century Priory were opened to the public for one day on February 26 2005. And, short of some bright spark inventing time ...

Sometime during the 1970s the witch was transformed from a black-hatted crone to a wise medicine women. The spell was cast by radical feminist historians, determined to find their own heroic ...

Parts of the former date to the 12th ... a witch. The White Horse, meanwhile, is famed far and wide for its fine food and wine. But just as excellent as the steak was the vibe of this 14th-century ...

At the start of the twelfth century, Scotland saw a religious revival and improved administration under David I, the most successful of Malcolm Canmore's sons to become king. He organised the building ...

Modern tartans are registered for organisations, individuals, and commemorative purposes in the official Scottish Register of Tartans and the newest entry is special. The new Witches of ...