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A cryptic inscription found in a centuries-old tomb may finally reveal the long-lost resting place of Count Dracula.
Count Dracula wasn't only a fictional character created by Bram Stoker. The character was based on a real-life man named Vlad ...
Following the Fall of Constantinople and the conquest of Trebizond and Morea, the Ottoman Empire faced fierce resistance in the Balkans. In 1462, Vlad Tepes of Wallachia defied Sultan Mehmed II with a ...
For those of you who fondly imagined Gregg Wallace had gone away - think again. The erstwhile BBC presenter blames all his ...
By Adrian Wooldridge, Bloomberg Opinion In one of the most memorable scenes in “Pulp Fiction,” a film replete with memorable ...
The Night at the Museum trilogy was a chaotic, history-flavored joyride that gave kids (and let’s be honest, adults) a crash course in world events… mostly via slapstick. Waxy Teddy Roosevelt rode a ...
Cinema - Romanian filmmaker Radu Jude, one of European cinema’s most known film directors, will be the subject of a major retrospective this autumn at Paris’s ...
Real-world historical figures have always had a hand to play in the world of comics, even if it could be a slippery slope to deal with a living person or their family. Folks are litigious at the drop ...
Queen Elizabeth had a so-called floating embassy. Prince Harry romped in Vegas. Royal vacations have long been opportunities ...
Advances in modern weaponry and technology seem at odds with the archaic conduct of world leaders today. Strongmen rule ...