Long before the pyramids or the pharaohs of legend, there was a ruler known only by one name — the Scorpion King.

A 4,000-year-old pharaonic painting has vanished from Egypt’s famed Saqqara necropolis, the latest artefact to disappear in mysterious circumstances. At such a critical moment in US history, we need ...

Before Ragnar and before the sagas, there was Harald Fairhair — the first King of Norway. According to legend, he vowed not to cut his hair until he united the land under his rule. What began as a ...

The past isn’t truly gone. It’s still alive in photos, books, films, and people’s memories. Some photos are so iconic that ...

Outlander: Blood of My Blood star Jeremy Irvine has made a cheeky confession about a "Roman orgy", but it's not what you might think.