Trinity College Dublin’s Old Library will close for restoration and construction in 2027. What does that mean for the ...

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Dan Jones and Professor Michael Livingston walk through the battlefield of Shrewsbury, where the future king Henry V took an ...

Fiction: This debut tells the story of a young woman with religious visions who just might work miracles. The cover of ...

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Leonardo of Pisa, known as Fibonacci, introduced Hindu-Arabic numerals to Europe in 1202. His famous number sequence began as a simple rabbit puzzle.

Religious maps from the 1300s showing tribal Israel inadvertently became the blueprint for how later mapmakers drew political ...

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BERGEN, NORWAY—Science Norway reports that a family has handed over a rare medieval book containing eight surviving pages to the National Library of Norway. Family tradition over the generations ...