While searching a field in the Polish village of Mikułowice with his metal detector, amateur treasure hunter and YouTuber ...

On the eve of leaving the city for good, an English art dealer found himself captivated by a 17th-century apartment.

A historic Scottish estate has reopened to the public for the first time this year. The House of the Binns in West Lothian ...

The status of blacks in Virginia slowly changed over the last half of the 17th century. The black indentured servant, with his hope of freedom, was increasingly being replaced by the black slave.

A witchcraft trial in England, 17th century. A suspected witch is lowered into the water to find out whether she would survive. If she did, she would be regarded as a witch. Witchcraft was a ...

Dr. Amanda Foreman analyses the seventeenth century persecution of women as witches. A contemporary context is provided alongside its’ continuity through the ages. The explosion of witch trials ...

Aurangzeb is a loathed figure among India’s Hindu nationalists, who accuse him of persecuting Hindus during his rule in the 17th century, even though some historians say such stories are ...

It is the first time 17th-century abatises have been recovered, archaeologists said. The large stakes were found in the castle’s moat, archaeologists said. Wessex Archaeology “Four stakes ...