Passing over 14 centuries of religious intolerance and persecution, as Vice President JD Vance did in a recent speech, in ...

In 249, legends say the woman who later became St. Appolonia, the patron saint of dentistry, was tortured and killed for being a Christian. Her tormentors broke her teeth with iron points and ...

Small entities might once again need to relearn how to hedge between great powers. One forgotten highborn woman from history provides some ancient realist lessons.

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Who was Byzas, the legendary Greek founder of the city of Byzantium? This article examines where he was from, what he did, ...

The Aga Khan IV, who died last week at the age of 88, was considered one of the wealthiest (and one of the best-connected) ...

C. S. Lewis's beloved 1950 novel The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe—part of his Chronicles of Narnia book series—was turned ...