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New scientific research confirms Irish provenance of manuscripts on loan from Switzerland, returning to Ireland for the first ...
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For the late Louis Benedict who blazed a quiet trail, In the fast paced Sri Lankan newspaper world, Journalism was not just a ...
Light of Asia’s ‘stunning impact in Ceylon’ forgotten and the ‘Uncrowned King’ buried One of the dozen of books that Nehru ...
This piece is part of a series of articles covering the medieval and early modern great powers of each of Asia’s regions: ...
As Smithsonian reports, a new study published in the journal American Antiquity links America’s first domestic cats to a 16th-century shipwreck ... in the Middle East, Europe, and Africa ...
‘I didn’t know you could actually buy a castle,’ says Simon Hunt, sitting in the stone-walled kitchen nook of his 16th-century Scottish ... antique fairs all over Europe collecting treasures ...
The Arizona Renaissance Festival, a 37-year tradition, recreates a 16th-century European village in the Arizona desert. Visitors can enjoy a variety of entertainment, including jousting knights ...
The film, which screens at UC Santa Barbara’s MultiCultural Center (MCC) on Thursday, Feb. 27, sheds light on the often-overlooked lives of Black Africans in 15th- and 16th-century Europe, challenging ...
“The main difference was religion.” In 15th- and 16th-century Europe, the distinction between Christian and Muslim identities played a greater role in determining social status than skin color ...
revealing the sarcophagi of three key 16th-century rulers in their burial finery. The Jagiellon and Habsburg dynasties were among the most powerful families in Europe, Sotincenka said, and they ...