Once one of Europe’s largest kingdoms, Poland was wiped off the map by its neighbors — Russia, Prussia, and Austria — through ...

For more than a decade, Poland has been building up for the worst case scenario: becoming the front line in a war between ...

SOLDIERS ON MANOEUVRES do relish a “sinking exercise”: the blowing up of a clapped-out warship as target practice. And during Valiant Shield 2024, a wargame in the Pacific, many witnessed a ...

Netflix’s 1670 is one of the sharpest period comedies of recent years. Shot in a mockumentary style, it follows Jan Paweł Adamczewski (Bartlomiej Topa), a vain provincial nobleman, and his family, in ...

Built in the late 1700s, the Park Ridge home served as both a residence and a trading hub. The Ackerson family developed the site with a store, distillery and woolen mill. A historic stone Colonial in ...

An artist's impression of how the currently empty mansion would look as a welcome centre under the plans Plans have been lodged to create a holiday park with more than 140 lodges at an 18th Century ...

"How many of the recipes have urine in them?" It's a question I've asked alarmingly early in my conversation about Irish culinary manuscripts with Nora Thornton and Joanne Carroll, two Assistant ...

NEW PHILADELPHIA — The annual Fall Lantern Tours at Schoenbrunn Village are scheduled for 7:30-9:30 p.m. Sept. 12-13. Visitors can explore the village by battery-powered lanterns, following a lighted ...

WILLIAMSBURG — A new spinet-style harpsichord has been added to the Colonial Williamsburg musical instrument collection, but there is a twist: It’s for sale. Master harpsichord maker Edward Wright and ...

The artwork had been missing for 80 years before Dutch journalists spotted it in a real estate listing in Argentina. By Claire Moses Reporting from Amsterdam Where is “Portrait of a Lady,” an ...

An ecological analyst with ODNR works on the new interactive vegetation map of 18 th century Ohio. If you've been wondering what Ohio looked like, well, before it was a state, the Ohio Department of ...

Shipwreck of historic 18th-century warship uncovered on remote Scottish island With the help of archaeologists, the wreck was identified as the Earl of Chatham, which served in Canada during the Seven ...