Since the earliest civilizations, humans have believed that the Earth itself carries protective power. Stones, formed deep ...

A small, 2,200-year-old elephant bone discovered at an ancient, fortified settlement in southern Spain may be the first direct archaeological evidence of the war elephants used by the legendary ...

After coming valiantly to Tanselle's rescue, Dunk finds himself facing an ancient style of trial by combat as he tries to survive the ire of Aerion Targaryen. He'll need allies if he's to make it out ...

Historical accounts of the Punic Wars—and many other ancient wars—often paint a picture of soldiers riding in on imposing ...