The Cape Town Diamond Museum adds that it wasn't until 1477 that the first diamond appeared on an engagement ring, by way of Archduke Maximilian of Austria who proposed to Mary of Burgundy with a ...

Trending News: Chandragupta Maurya, India's first emperor, overthrew the Nanda dynasty. With Chanakya's guidance, he unified the subcontinent. He defeated Seleucus a ...

The new Emperor will, of course, seek to gratify and amuse his subjects, and thus render his capital another Paris in attractiveness and display.

Bordeaux and Burgundy are two of the most renowned wine-producing regions in France, known for producing complex, age-worthy wines. Beyond the cellar, however, the wines (and the regions they come ...

Jameela Jamil & Dr Kate Lister To Front Audible Podcast On History's "Other Women", From Mary Boleyn To China's Only Female Emperor ...

EXCLUSIVE: Audible is launching new audio show Mistresses with Jameela Jamil and Dr Kate Lister. The scandal-laced original will shine a light on the overlooked stories of six of history’s ...

Historically, devotion to the Heart of Mary grew up in parallel, but at a lesser intensity  than that of devotion to the Heart of Jesus, only starting to become more prominent during the time ...

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The Feast of the Presentation of the Blessed Virgin Mary, celebrated annually on November 21st, commemorates the presentation of the Blessed Virgin as a child by her parents in the Temple in ...

A formidable character who became the matriarch of the Royal Family, Princess Victoria Mary of Teck was born at Kensington Palace on 26 May 1867 in the same room where Queen Victoria (who was a ...