Christ’s cross promises to take away the fear of Judgment Day.

Samuel Smiles explains how Tudor England was transformed from sleepy backwater to hive of industry.

The Pope and the King of Spain decide that the time has come to rid England of her troublesome Queen, Elizabeth I.

Two young English princes were banished to the court of Yaroslav the Wise, and one returned to claim the crown.

A succession of religious leaders came to Kiev, hoping to win the wild barbarian Prince to their cause.

For a hundred years after William the Conqueror came to England, four strong women named Matilda shaped the nation’s history.