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Roman shrine uncovered beneath graveyard in central England
Associated Press via Yahoo News· 1 year agoArchaeologists have uncovered what they believe to be a Roman shrine beneath a former graveyard in...
Henry Taylor, the democratic king of portraiture, makes his L.A. homecoming at MOCA
LA Times via Yahoo News· 2 years agoLos Angeles painter Henry Taylor, whose canvases weave together quotidian life with currents of...
Voices: The Top 10 royalty who became elected leaders
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoJeremy Benson asked if there had ever been a Top 10 for which I had failed to receive enough valid...
The queerness of King James I, of Bible fame
The Advocate via Yahoo News· 2 months agoHe commissioned the version of the Bible used by many Christians and being hawked by Donald Trump. The king and a male lover are also the subjects of a...
Why Hadrian’s Wall is a Roman Penis Wonderland
Out Traveler via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn the second century of the common era, the Romans constructed a stone wall that ran the width of what is now northern England. Hadrian’s Wall was 73...
The history of St Giles’ Cathedral, where the Queen lies at rest
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoSt Giles’ Cathedral has been a focal point for events commemorating the Queen in Edinburgh....
The 13 Most Beautiful Castles in England
Travel+Leisure via Yahoo News· 1 year agoVisit these castles in England for a fairy-tale vacation. VisitBritain/Yin Sun Photography If there’s one thing England does better than anywhere else in...
This is what ancient humans REALLY looked like
LoveEXPLORING via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoBack from the dead Courtesy of the Catholic University of Santa Maria History books try to tell us what life was like thousands of years ago, but they...
It's good to be king, and sometimes it's not
The Abilene Reporter-News via Yahoo News· 1 year agoEngland crowned a king and the world watched. Perhaps not as much as they did 70 years ago, when Elizabeth ascended to the throne. After all, Charles is not his mother and Camilla is not Diana ...
Cornish castle linked to King Arthur at risk from rising sea levels
Press Association News via AOL· 2 years agoA Cornish castle immortalised in British mythology as the place of King Arthur’s conception is at...