The tomb of Katharine of Aragon has been closed off at Peterborough Cathedral due to ‘health and safety’ concerns caused by ...

An English church wants to exhume and preserve the remains of a martyr whose head was lopped off and speared on a London ...

Today in History for July 11: In 1533, Pope Clement VII excommunicated England's King Henry VIII.

In Iraq, restored tomb of biblical prophet Nahum quietly attracts Jewish pilgrimage Despite geopolitical tensions, dozens of Jews, including Israelis, have journeyed to shrine in Kurdish city of ...

Here’s the first thing you notice about the much-hyped Hans Holbein portrait of Henry VIII at the Wadsworth Atheneum Museum of Art in Hartford is that it ain’t very big. The painting is ...

'Untouched tomb' King Midas tomb uncovers key funeral detail Archaeologists have discovered a royal tomb from the eighth century BC in central Turkey, which is believed to be from the family of ...

The lost little UK village that was totally knocked down by Henry VIII King Henry VIII and his wife Catherine of Aragon were crowned on this day in 1509.