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It is widely believed that the Crusades were a clash of civilisations. But a closer examination reveals a complexity that has eluded many historians.

Rather than being narcissistic, images of the self were used to represent a spiritual community.

In the intellectual community of Berlin, Saul Ascher was committed to the reform of Judaism.

Volunteer rationing in the First World War depended on patriotism, but that could only go so far.

Minoo Dinshaw is disappointed to discover that ignorance of the Middle Ages can found even among the most elevated company.

Since the 1950s, the question of who owns the Northwest Passage has been a contentious one. With Donald Trump in the White House, the debate over sovereignty is likely to heat up.

How one man did battle with fake news in the 17th century.

A major conflict in the Chilean War of Independence was fought on 12 February 1817.

The decree that led to the internment of Japanese-Americans was passed on 19 February 1942.