New research reveals the infamous Roman tyrant Caligula possessed extensive knowledge of medicinal plants, possibly for both healing and self-defense, according to historians.

Historian Bettany Hughes reveals what growing up in the ancient Roman Empire was really like – from knucklebones and wooden ...

Turns out, there are a total of 35 surnames that could indicate you're related to the royal family. Some of them make total ...

People with one of the following 35 surnames might be in for a surprise as DNA website MyHeritage announces full list of ...

According to the brand, certain surnames have long been associated with nobility and may strongly indicate a link to royal ...

In chapter seven of Sylvia Plath's The Bell Jar (1963), protagonist Esther Greenwood imagines her life branching out before ...

Caligula, the ancient Roman emperor infamous for his insanity and cruelty, may have had a soft spot for plants, according to recently published research. A new study co-authored by Trevor Luke, a ...

The illegal felling in Northumberland National Park caused fury and condemnation as news quickly spread beyond the ancient wall built by Emperor Hadrian in AD 122 to protect the northwest frontier of ...

Vandals who cut down England's beloved Sycamore Gap tree were sentenced on Tuesday to more than four years in prison for damaging the country's natural heritage and for the widespread outrage and ...

Tilman Fertitta, the billionaire US ambassador to Italy, is living aboard his 250-foot super-yacht after calling the ...