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Sir Robert Rees Davies, CBE, FBA, FRHistS (6 August 1938 – 16 May 2005) was a Welsh historian. Davies was born in Merionethshire, and educated at Bala...

Many of the polearms used in Scotland up to the beginning of the 16th century were similar to those used in other parts of the world; however, a number...

Archives of Yugoslavia (Serbian Cyrillic: Архив Југославије), in Belgrade, Serbia, houses and protects the archival materials produced by state bodies...

Mespelbrunn Castle is a late-medieval/early-Renaissance moated castle on the territory of the town of Mespelbrunn, between Frankfurt and Würzburg, built...

Bauck Poppema or Bauck Foppesd. of Popma and Bauck Hemmema, born in Terschelling, died in Berlikum, Friesland 1501, was a legendary Dutch heroine, known...

Rodrigo Díaz de Vivar y Mendoza, (c. 1466, Guadalajara – February 22, 1523, Valencia) was a Spanish noble of the House of Mendoza. He was the firstborn...

Zsuzsa Cserháti (born Zsuzsanna Cserháti June 22, 1948 – July 23, 2003) was a Hungarian pop-soul-jazz and rock singer described as having a unique and...

Ancient Egyptian Hieroglyphs: A Practical Guide is one of the modern primers on the Egyptian language and hieroglyphs, from the late 20th to early 21st...

Ann O'Donnell (née McNamara; c. 1858 – 5 May 1934) was a New Zealand homemaker and hotel proprietor. McNamara was born in County Clare, Ireland, to local...

Uma Bose (Hashi) (22 Jan 1921 - 22 Jan 1942) was a musical prodigy. She was born in Calcutta to Prabha Bose (née Mitra) and Dharani Bose. Her father, who...

Richard Lovett was an Anglo-Norman baron under William the Conqueror. The surname derived from the Anglo-Norman French Lo(u)vet, a nickname which meant...