Americans went to war to win their independence from Great Britain. Just weeks after the outbreak of fighting at Lexington ...

For years the colonies had flourished in a state of “salutary neglect.” Britain had been content to leave the day-to-day ...

In a surprising discovery, a large cache of historical weapons believed to be from the 1857 Indian Rebellion has been ...

Renowned for its enormity (843 feet by 787 feet) and design, the complex's main sanctums ... to the Crown in 1858 after the Great Rebellion of 1857, an uprising of Indian soldiers (sepoys ...

Jerusalem, then as now, was one of the major centers of tourism ... himself and going down to the time of the first revolt. And at least, according to Josephus, there's a kind of increasing ...

On the eve of Boudicca's revolt in what is today East Anglia ... was divided into three separate civitates, one such centre was at the major settlement at Silchester, near Reading.

By 1857, there was growing tension amongst the sepoys as rumours spread that the British would force them to convert to Christianity. However, a rebellion broke out when the sepoys heard of a new ...

Stathis N. Kalyvas - All Souls College, Oxford ‘Engagingly written, methodologically innovative, and based on previously unstudied data, The Genesis of Rebellion is a major contribution to the study ...

It’s likely that the disappearance of the handles with private names is “connected to the rebellion” and the ... At the time, the Assyrians were a major empire, the equivalent of a ...

Eco-zealots have occupied the offices of five major insurers in the City of London, including the iconic Walkie Talkie building, in a climate protest. The Extinction Rebellion activists are ...

Aussies have threatened to start punishing cashless businesses in a way that can hit them where they hurt. The declining use of cash has seen many small businesses switch to being completely cashless ...

Others spread conspiracy theories that anything less than a Trump victory on Tuesday would be a miscarriage of justice worthy of revolt ... found on other major social media sites into the ...