The Polish–Lithuanian Commonwealth was once one of Europe’s largest and most powerful states, built on an unusually free political system and broad religious tolerance. Over time, that same system ...

November 1757. Winter. Against all odds, Frederick the Great achieved a stunning victory against a much larger ...

Pakistan, Jan. 22 -- "Look there, Sancho Panza, where thirty or forty hulking giants appear, whom I intend to do battle with and slay." - (Don Quixote) Part 1, Chapter VIII ...

Practicing hygge at home means slowing down, being present, and creating a warm atmosphere while enjoying simple pleasures ...

Because of Trump, this new concert can be played out away from the United Nations and the other grandiose 21st century multilateral bodies. Gulf-state politicians seem to understand more instinctively ...

Faced with having to give something to Great Britain under the Treaty of Paris in 1763, France chose to sacrifice the north ...

Polish and Lithuanian presidents on Saturday marked the 163rd anniversary of the January Uprising, the largest and longest-lasting armed insurrection against Russian rule on Polish soil.

Charles Edward died of cancer in his flat in Coburg in 1954 at the age of 69. He was described as a "penniless criminal" in one report and is buried at the Waldfriedhof Cemetery near one of his former ...

By the 18th century Britannia had become a powerful allegory of British patriotism and imperial power. The Romans had called the British Isles Britannia in Latin. During the reign of Emperor Hadrian ...

KING OF PRUSSIA, Pennsylvania (WPVI) -- Viewer video shows flames shooting from the roof of a Montgomery County home on Saturday night. The fire broke out at approximately 9:30 p.m. on the 600 block ...

Book a room at Heritage Hotel Hallstatt—and request to stay in the Stocker House, known as the village’s oldest secular building. Discover Hallstatt’s unique history and culture on a tour of the ...

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