15th Century - Portugal spearheads European maritime discoveries and expansion. ... 1910 - King Manuel II abdicates amid revolution; Portugal proclaimed a republic.

The Museu do Tesouro Real (Royal Treasure Museum) has a collection of more than 1,000 historic creations including more than 22,000 gems, the majority being diamonds. It is in the west wing of the ...

When Richard III's skeleton was found under a parking lot in England in 2012, it was an exciting enough discovery for the general public, but a game-changer for Yvonne Morley-Chisholm.

When Richard III's skeleton was found under a parking lot in England in 2012, it was an exciting enough discovery for the general public, but a game-changer for Yvonne Morley-Chisholm.

That guy she's referencing is Richard III, the English king from the late 15th century who is mostly known these days as one of Shakespeare's most iconic villains. Advertisement.

When Richard III's skeleton was found under a parking lot in England in 2012, it was an exciting enough discovery for the general public, but a game-changer for Yvonne Morley-Chisholm.