The migration of the Germanic tribes reshaped Europe, but what drove them to leave their homelands and move south and west? This video explores the mix of climate shifts, population pressures, Roman ...

A certified metal detectorist has made a groundbreaking discovery near Leipzig, Germany, uncovering the oldest coin ever found in Saxony. The 2,200-year-old Celtic gold coin, known as a "rainbow cup" ...

Take the new Russian state-backed film “Tolerance .” Released in September 2025 to a less than enthusiastic public response, ...

In a recent study, Dr. Oszkár Schütz and his colleagues analyzed 156 ancient genomes from the Sarmatian period, spanning the 1st to 5th centuries CE. The aim of the study was to clarify the origins ...

This one-season wonder offers a steampunk twist on the classic tale, with complex characters and high-stakes political ...

A man found a Roman-era hoard in Germany dating to around 2,000 years ago, but he took eight years to tell authorities about ...

Rome, this very name conjures up images of an ancient empire so vast that experts from different ages have been spellbound by the unprecedented magnanimity of its reaches. Ancient Rome defined the ...

The spread of the Slavs stands as one of the most formative yet least understood events in European history. Starting in the 6th century CE, Slavic groups began to appear in the written records of ...

The languages shared by most of Europe came from the people of the Pontic Steppes, including hunter-gatherers who mixed with the early farming peoples of Western Europe. It was a mixture of ...

Almost 2,000 years ago, the ancient Romans constructed a string of watchtowers along the Danube River to defend the furthest reaches of their empire from Germanic tribes. Now, the remains of one of ...