When Christianity became state-sponsored under leaders such as Constantine and Theodosius, governments systematically ...

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Mary Penington, who lived through the turbulent years of the English Civil War, is well known amongst Quakers as the mother-in-law of William ...

Kepler dates the finish of the astrological vogue much less sharply, for the horoscopes only melted slowly out of seventeenth-century science. There were, of course, dissents during the long ...

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The Puritans were a group behind the religious ... reform in the late-16th century and lasted until the late-17th century in England and around the 1730s in North America. Trump admin releases ...

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On the eve of leaving the city for good, an English art dealer found himself captivated by a 17th-century apartment. By Nick Haramis A DECADE OR so ago, Nicholas Ward-Jackson woke up one morning ...

A nation which has had little success at international level, beyond the 1966 World Cup, it has been a challenging 21st century for England. Often the bridesmaid, and never the bride, England have ...

Aurangzeb, the 17th-century Mughal emperor, remains a polarising figure. His over 50-year reign saw significant economic growth for India, but he is often remembered as a ruthless tyrant who allegedly ...

Aurangzeb is a loathed figure among India’s Hindu nationalists, who accuse him of persecuting Hindus during his rule in the 17th century, even though some historians say such stories are ...

Maryland is the most recent state to introduce legislation to exonerate those convicted of witchcraft centuries ago. But why ...