He conquered land across three continents, ruled over states from Egypt to modern-day India, and never lost a battle – before ...

As historical figures go, Genghis Khan has something of a reputation. As historical figures go, Genghis Khan has something of a reputation. Is there any truth to the rumours of him fathering so many ...

This year has been marked by numerous World War II-related “80th Anniversary” celebrations, keyed to 1944 as the penultimate ...

Genghis Khan's children were as powerful as their father. They ruled the Mongol Empire in various capacities. Discover who ...

This major exhibition at the V&A assembles a dizzying array of objects and artwork commissioned by the era’s most famous emperors to tell the story of their dynasty.

The home secretary said the "cumulative significance" of Rudakubana's three repeat referrals was "not properly considered" by ...

How did the quiet boy with a passion for acting become a bitter loner with a ‘sickening and sustained interest in death and violence’?

ZDF Studios has picked up the global distribution rights to the six-part history series Ancient Betrayals.

Iron Maiden have written songs about dinosaurs, the Second World War and many, many things in between. So, here’s the history of Planet Earth as told through the metal legends’ lyrics.

1903 – The Hay-Herrán Treaty was signed by United States Secretary of State John M. Hay and Colombian Chargé Dr. Tomás Herrán ...

The situation in Afghanistan is growing dire. The aversion of Americans to working with the Taliban is holding back ...

Axel Rudakubana, an 18-year-old, confessed to stabbing three young girls to death and injuring 10 others at a dance class in ...