The Stuart monarch may have carried the golden beads—taken last Friday in a $1.4-million burglary—to her execution in 1587
The events highlight the complex legacy of 300 years of Spanish rule
The public voted to call the bird Branwen in honor of a Celtic goddess
The duke of Brittany had his second spouse's likeness painted over an image of his late first wife
Researchers found the strange material inside a piece of red trinitite, a glass-like amalgam formed by the blast's intense heat and pressure
Between 2022 and 2025, the U.S. Mint is set to highlight up to 20 trailblazing American women
The rare artifact depicts war god Mars and Victoria, the mythological personification of victory
Between the 1970s and 2012, looters stole elegant artworks from two villas neighboring the famed ancient settlement
A PBS documentary investigates the cause of the infamous 1937 explosion that tanked the airship industry
New research suggests a circle of Tudor women saved the "Book of Hours" for the queen's daughter, Elizabeth I
A century after the massacre of a prosperous Black community, Smithsonian volunteers transcribed nearly 500 pages of vital records in less than 24 hours
The Antarctic adventurer was initially diagnosed with scurvy, but new research suggests he actually suffered from beriberi
The Germanic writing suggests Slavs used an alphabet more than 200 years earlier than previously believed
Archaeologists found a telltale silver shilling at the likely site of St. Mary's Fort, a 1634 structure built by early English colonists
Photographs, survivors' accounts on display at the Wiener Holocaust Library in London illuminate a lesser-known chapter of WWII
Scientists studying fifth-century B.C. soldiers' teeth found evidence of military support from faraway lands
Developers hired three Indigenous historians to help revamp the iconic educational computer game
Some of the burials found at the Al-Hamidiyah necropolis date back 4,200 years
A new exhibition at President Lincoln's Cottage connects the first lady's experiences to those of modern bereaved parents
The man may have been a Praetorian Guard dispatched by Pliny the Elder to save Herculaneum's residents from the volcanic eruption
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