From female scientists whose work was credited to men to ancient high priestesses, these women truly changed history-but were also overlooked by it.

What do a 20th-century physicist, an 18th-century statistician and an ancient Greek philosopher have in common? They all knew how to extrapolate with incredible accuracy. Columnist Jacob Aron explains ...

The history of Morocco before the advent of Islam in the 7th century demonstrates the cultural and geographical specificity of Morocco, « a country detached from all other countries, » as Ibn Khaldoun ...

Spring travel usually brings to mind busy European capitals or crowded Caribbean beaches, but cruising offers a unique way to slip into destinations that feel completely untouched by the typical rush.

When power, money and love intersect, the outpouring is rarely modest. In fact, it’s often monumental in scale and dramatic ...

Ancient Greek geographer Pausanias wrote that Lycosura in Arcadia is the oldest city in the world and "the first that the sun beheld." ...

Lysimachus, Diadochi, Alexander the Great successors, Hellenistic Greece, King of Thrace, Battle of Corupedium, Arsinoe II, Macedonian kingdom, ancient Thrace, Hellenistic coinage, Wars of the ...