The city of Iskenderun, also known as Alexandretta, in todays Turkey, was originally founded by Alexander the Great.

King Æthelwulf ruled England as Viking raids intensified across the coasts. He led armies personally into battle and defended Wessex when England was deeply divided. His sons fought beside him, ...

Millions visit the vast and remarkably preserved ancient city of Ephesus each year, stepping back through the centuries to walk marble streets, explore Roman baths and admire landmarks like the ...

This name inspired co-founder Gordon Bowker’s desire to find a name that evoked the romantic sea faring tradition of early traders and he felt that words that started with “St” were powerful. The name ...

Alfred the Great? William The Conquer? King Arthur??? Just a few contenders for the title of First King of England - but of course there can be only one. Join Louise as she sets out the help of ...

Tobias Kratzer, artistic director of the Hamburg State Opera, expressed his astonishment ahead of the debut, noting how the ...

Today, we celebrate Martin Luther King Jr. (1929-1968). He was a minister and social activist whose leadership during the American civil rights movement changed the course of history. Many of us have ...

Rev. Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was a civil-rights activist who helped end segregation in the US. Martin wasn't his given name: He was born Michael King Jr., after his father. At 35, he became the ...

Bane's brutal neck-snap of Alfred Pennyworth, Bruce Wayne's surrogate father, confidant, butler and moral anchor, in front of Damian Wayne, was a bit of a shocker. It also looked like it was set up in ...

Tyrannosaurus rex was a late developer who kept growing until the age of 40, reveals new research. The largest-ever study of how the “king of dinosaurs” grew shows a much longer, slower path to ...

LAFAYETTE, LA. (KLFY) — Missed out on KLFY’s Great King Cake Taste Off? Don’t worry you got one more chance to try out more king cakes and vote for your local favorite. Download the EatLafayette App ...