Legend tells that somewhere in South America there is a great city of gold, El Dorado, a fabulously rich and sophisticated ...

The Honjo Masamune is perhaps the greatest Japanese sword ever made. Forged in the 13th century by the great swordsmith Masamune it became the ceremonial sword of the ruling Tokugawa shoguns for 250 ...

Before it was a night of candy and costumes, Halloween was all bonfires, wandering ghosts and genuine dread. Here’s how the holiday clawed its way to October 31, below.

Why did Prithviraj Chauhan lose to Muhammad Ghori? How did Nayaki Devi defeat Ghori, and why did the mighty Mongols fail to conquer India? In this episode of NDTV's Indology, Gauri Dwivedi speaks to ...

The Golden State Valkyries made history on Saturday, clinching the franchise’s first WNBA championship with a 68-63 Game 7 ...

Since time immemorial, soldiers have invoked the divine to protect them in battle—and performed rituals and incantations to ...

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The History Boys is written by Alan Bennett and this production is directed by Nicholas Hytner. The creative team shapes the ...

It was a moment that was decades in the making.The Missoula Sentinel Spartans claimed their first girls’ soccer title in ...

For a city that predates the Declaration of Independence, Savannah manages to be both richly historic and aptly chic. Here’s ...

Three books seek to make history accessible. Kevin DeYoung, a conservative Presbyterian pastor with a PhD in history, offers ...

The ‘Chrisley Knows Best’ star has loved hockey players, country singers and now a private new fiancé who has her building a family! Here’s a look back at her romances below.