Three summers of extreme drought might have contributed to British rebellion against Roman legions, according to academic research. The drought took place between 364 and 366 AD and may have been a ...

The Saxons named the town Dornwaraceaster (the suffix - ceaster being the Old English name for a "Roman town"; cf. Exeter and Gloucester and Dornsæte came into use as the name for the inhabitants of ...

By Darius von Guttner Sporzynski Hot cross buns aren’t just a sweet snack that appears around Easter. They carry centuries of ...

Three consecutive years of drought contributed to the 'Barbarian Conspiracy', a pivotal moment in the history of Roman Britain, a new study reveals. Researchers argue that Picts, Scotti and Saxons ...

Early Christians started marking bread with a cross to show their devotion, and ate it throughout the year. They believed the ...

Scientists link the 367 CE Barbarian invasion of Roman Britain to severe drought, revealing climate’s hidden role in the ...

From the top of the tower, our eyes meet the hallmarks of the villages created over the centuries by the Saxons of Transylvania: gentle pastel facades, placed neatly side by side along the soft design ...

Alfred University's Phi Sigma Iota chapter inducted five new members recently Pictured above, from left, Professor Sandra Singer, chair of the Division of Modern Languages, inductee Victoria Ambrosi, ...