Sivasankari Panneer, from a rural area of Coimbatore, is the first female in her family to earn an engineering degree. She ...

A new book, The House of War, explores the need to learn other people’s versions of the past.

How much do you know about the battle of Yarmouk in 636 AD, when an Arab army first destroyed a major Christian force near Syria’s borders with Israel and Jordan?

SRINAGAR: Prime Minister Narendra Modi addressed a public rally at Sher-I-Kashmir Stadium in Srinagar on Thursday, ahead of ...

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A 19th century engraving of a scene in Claremont, France shows Pope Urban II standing behind the priest Peter the Hermit who is encouraging men to go on a Crusade In the medieval period ...

One of the first major campaigns of the First Crusade was the siege of Antioch in spring of 1098. The actual siege began in October 1097 and local Muslims leaders, led by Yaghi Siyan sent messages to ...

Troll Lord Games month continues as Jeff takes a look inside the newest edition of the Castles & Crusades: Codex of Aihrde.

No one is likely to surpass Sir Steven's powers of synthesis or the masterful way he writes." History Today Steven Runciman Sir Steven Runciman (1903–2000) was the pre-eminent historian of the ...

The Medieval Review 'A brilliant re-interpretation of intellectual and popular attitudes to the First Crusade. It is really original and I regard it as a major contribution.' John France, Emeritus ...