Jillian Kent articles

Historians were speechless when they saw the intricate engravings on the Middleham Jewel, but they were even more shocked when they saw the rare holy relics inside the pendant.

Turns out there are many hangovers from pagan cultures that we still use today—let’s take a look at some of the most popular.

When the Montevideo Maru sunk during WWII, it took over 1,000 souls with it to the bottom of the ocean. But according to one veteran, some of the men met a darker end after they were “rescued”.

For years, researchers couldn’t pinpoint the exact location of New Albion, the colonial settlement that made America—until now.

Tales of pirates have long captured the imagination—but few know the story of the Dread Pirate Barbarossa, the scourge of the Mediterranean.

Turns out that many of the jobs in ancient Pompeii were much like our modern professions—but there is one bizarre career that would earn more laughs than money from people today.