Elle Purrier St. Pierre is one of the most decorated track and field athletes in the United States, specializing in middle ...

A man in Scotland has uncovered a rare 700-year-old gold coin in his backyard, offering a glimpse into medieval history.

A SCOTS council engineer couldn’t believe his luck after he found a 700-year-old coin at the bottom of his garden. Craig ...

Archaeologists excavating a Spanish stone-and-adobe structure in Arizona uncovered a 480-year-old gun. Experts believe the “wall gun” was associated with the Coronado expedition. The wall gun is now ...

It only lasted a few hours. It was really a rout. But the Battle of Pavia, which changed the balance of power in Europe, was an event of such sweeping action and teeming complexity that perhaps only a ...

A wall gun is considered a beefed-up musket and got its name as it was often ... The 480-year-old gun was likely built in the early 1500s and brought on the expedition after manufacturing in ...

De Montfort Hall is a music and performance venue in Leicester. Built in the early 20th century, its indoor auditorium seats ...

Some time in the late 1500s, a lid was added to the flash pan ... The flintlock pictured here is a typical British "Brown Bess" musket. Marks on the gun indicate that it was used by German ...

The real hidden gem is the gardens, with a section of old town wall complete with original musket holes from the ... it was designed for up to 1,500 people and included lecture and schoolrooms.

They brought 1500 people with them ... So this is a flintlock musket. This would have been, the standard, weapons back during the colonial era. And this was used not only for hunting, but this ...

Fierce competition and inventions such as gunpowder spurred the rapid evolution of military power in Europe. Many battles ...