The University of Cambridge project reveals sky-high homicide rates in medieval London, York and Oxford and shows that male college students were among the most frequent killers.

The Warsaw Conservator of Monuments identified Korpikiewicz’s find as a well-preserved medieval sword, according to a July 2 Facebook post. Photos show the rusty, orange-brown weapon.

The medieval sword was given to a specialty conservation workshop for further preservation and analysis, Science in Poland said in a July 4 news release. Its origin and exact age remains a mystery.

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Church officials consider it one of the most important abolitionist-era Baptist documents.

A rare equestrian statue inspired by Roman art has been unearthed in Toul, France, shedding light on Renaissance artistry and medieval architecture.

Archaeologists in York uncovered a medieval hospital under a sinkhole near York Theatre Royal, shedding light on 12th-century history in northern England.

Researchers cite new evidence of how a medieval British noblewoman may have plotted to exact revenge and help kill her former lover, a priest, nearly 700 years ago.