Yorkshire has, understandably, been fought over many times, building up layers of history and culture. There’s no better way ...
Leonardo da Vinci spent time at the castle during the late 1400s as a ... Several demolitions and restorations took place during the Napoleonic wars and at the end of the 19th century leaving ...
Leonardo da Vinci’s genius extended beyond art and science—his military innovations shaped defensive strategies during the Renaissance. Now, over 500 years later, researchers have uncovered mysterious ...
The castle used to span an area about six times ... and demolitions at the end of the 19th century during the Napoleonic wars. “These new findings, however, reveal that not everything was ...
The walls are assessed as one of the most important surviving medieval city walls in Britain. They were built in the 13th ...
With industrial chic neighbourhoods filled with street art, museums and hip cafes, Tamara Hinson says it’s time we started ...
From reproductive rights to climate change to Big Tech, The Independent is on the ground when the story is developing. Whether it's investigating the financials of Elon Musk's pro-Trump PAC or ...
One of the most fascinating stories from Tenby’s past is the escape of Henry Tudor, later Henry VII, who fled the country through a tunnel beneath the town during the Wars of the Roses.
By the final quarter of the 18th century, political stability, a financial revolution facilitated by the establishment of the Bank of England in 1694, expanding trade both at home and abroad — ...