Born around 1500, Malinche learned Nahuatl and the now near-disappeared Oluteco, growing up south of the Gulf of Mexico. The ...

From the importance of female pleasure to why you might need ribbons in the bedroom, historian Ruth Goodman explores the world of Tudor sex ...

Kirdford, near Petworth in West Sussex, is the kind of village people move out of London for. Surrounded by farmland and ...

An exhibition featuring Caravaggio's 'Mary Magdalene in Ecstasy' and M V Dhurandhar's works opens in Mumbai on October 16, ...

MEXICO CITY (AP) — The woman long blamed for her role in the fall of the Aztec empire in 1521 is getting a modern makeover.

Very few masterpieces are as anarchic, in both composition and atmosphere, as Pieter Bruegel the Elder’s “The Wedding Dance.” The 1566 painting, at the Detroit Institute of Arts, shows Flemish ...

England will look to reclaim their top spot in the Women's World Cup leaderboard when they face Pakistan Women in their ...

A council has called for a general pardon of people executed after historical witch trials, including seven women who were hanged in Kent in 1652. Five women from Cranbrook and one woman from Lenham ...

Experts from the Universities of Nottingham and Exeter are to ensure that a nationwide survey, commissioned by Henry VIII on ...

A new book examines art made for the royal court and increasing numbers of ‘middling’ professionals, who embraced art and ...

You might think that such a view was especially prevalent in 17th century Britain ... the activities being undertaken by ...

Henry VIII's law against witches in 1542 led to thousands of women being persecuted and many burned at the stake. New investigative techniques and historical records are to re-examine the fates of ...