A battle significant in Indian military history ... The weapons from the 17th century take a visitor to the early modern period in history which saw muzzles, handguns and swords together in ...

The Model 1852 Naval Officers Sword was a sword produced for the United States Navy, which entered service in 1852 and was in use during the American Civil War. It was the same style used by officers ...

By Rhoda Feng Quick! Which 17th-century female artist fought her way into the male-dominated art world, prevailed in a rape trial and alchemized her struggles into revolutionary art? If the name ...

Richard Flanagan's Question 7 is this year's winner of the @BGPrize. In her review from our June issue, @rosalyster delves into Tasmania, nuclear physics, romance and Chekhov.

Maharashtra government has allocated ₹7 crore for the conservation of the historic Khanderi Fort, a 17th-century Maratha naval base. The project will focus on restoring 21 dilapidated bastions ...

This small sword was owned by the Copp family of Stonington, Connecticut during the late half of the 18th century. The sword was likely owned as a dress sword, and the scabbard appears to be made from ...

More than 3,000 handwoven Persian carpets, some dating back to the 17th century, will soon be available in Ras Al Khaimah. The collection showcases detailed designs and patterns lasting for ...

During the course of the 17th century, Poland and Sweden fought a series of wars, so Zosia could have been an outsider within her community. Europe in the 17th century was also in the grip of what ...

The 17 coins date to the 16th and 17th centuries. Polish “Husaria ... there was an inn about a kilometer away [during] the 16th century, and we know from earlier discoveries of similar ...