Before Alfred the Great, there was Æthelwulf—the Noble Wolf who held Wessex together with sword and strategy. His reign was ...

This is the fourth installment of Edmonds resident Nathaniel Brown’s recent travels to Greece. You can read part 1 here, part ...

Generations of Germans believe Frederick the Great brought the beloved potato to Germany. The legend is this: King Frederick ...

Across history, ancient civilizations crafted prototypes for many of the modern mechanisms that have become integral to ...

A popular German myth says King Frederick the Great brought the potato to Germany. The story says he encouraged peasants to covet his potato crop by guarding the field ...

But how it is organized socially has long stirred debate. Was it patriarchal, matriarchal, or something entirely different?

The young conqueror fell suddenly and fatally ill at an all-night feast. Now, a Stanford historian has found a potential ...

Ironically, I’ve found a respite from this increasing human toxicity during my daily encounters with “dog people….” ...