Historian Eleanor Barraclough reveals the brutal challenges faced by Norse settlers in Greenland – a Viking world of fragile ...

Historian Claire Taylor reveals how slavery thrived across the medieval world, how religion and politics shaped who could be ...

Why did Martin Luther King feel moved to deliver his legendary 'I have a dream' speech in 1963? Martin Luther King gave his ‘I Have a Dream’ speech towards the close of the March on Washington on 28 ...

Explore the momentous life of the Duke of Normandy – and later king of England, William the Conqueror – with expert insight ...

As seen in King and Conqueror, Edith the Fair was the first wife of Harold Godwinson, and a powerful player in the dynastic ...

Though overshadowed by his famous brother Harold, Tostig Godwinson played a small yet crucial part in the dramatic downfall ...

Their fabled clash at hastings in 1066 changed England and Europe, but how well did Harold and William know each other prior to that fateful day? While King and Conqueror paints them as having ...