New information from MyHeritage has revealed the 35 surnames that could mean you are related to the Royal Family. The genealogical research business shares that certain surnames have long been ...

The name formally became a family surname in 1448 when Richard, Duke of York, adopted it to assert his patrilineal link to ...

Jean-François Millet began his career painting imitations of 18th-century French painters but became moved by social ...

The British statesmen Edmund Burke and Charles James Fox were friends and allies for 22 years. Their relationship foundered ...

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 ...

18th century shipwreck among ‘best preserved’ of its time, experts say Latest diving surveys have revealed a ‘remarkable’ completeness of the Northumberland off the Kent coast.

Workers installing a water pipeline in Croatia made an unexpected discovery, unearthing the remains of an 18th-century wooden boat.

The gallery’s exhibit, “Romney: Brilliant Contrasts in Georgian England,” makes the 18th century artist’s prison drawings and vivid illustrations seem modern.

The couple has been accused of helping to sell the gold for a French diver who stole it decades ago, but have denied knowledge of any wrongdoing.

Earlier this summer, authorities located a 16th-century Italian merchant vessel 8,422 feet below sea level near Saint-Tropez—the deepest wreck ever found in French waters.

A sunken 18th-century boat has been discovered by chance near the majestic stone walls of Croatia’s medieval city of Dubrovnik.