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where guests (or 'noble travelers') are greeted by an innkeeper and treated to a 14th century-style banquet of medieval-inspired dishes. Feast on fenberry pye (pork, chicken, and cranberry pie ...

What was life like in medieval society? Most medieval people lived in villages, as there were few large towns in the Middle Ages. The majority of people were peasants. The Church's role in ...

It has been tempting to view the C.I.A. as omniscient. Yet Coll’s chastening new book about the events leading up to the Iraq War, in 2003, shows just how often the agency was flying blind.

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"The city of a hundred spires” has a darker side of murders and prostitution. Tour guide for Prague City Tourism Marek Kovář took us for a tour of some of these sites.

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If you’re a horror geek, then surely you’re at least aware of the existence of Shudder at this point. The genre-focused service helped to prove the viability of niche streaming when it ...

Narrator: In 762, the city of Baghdad was established by Al-Mansur. The centre was a perfect circle. The round city. By 814, Baghdad was the world's largest city with over one million inhabitants.