An 11th-century warlord who fought for both Christian and Muslim rulers left behind a reputation that expanded into myth.

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Wismar was turned into the fictional German town of Wisborg for the 1922 Nosferatu film ... Legend says that in the ...

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but it's likely that it comes from 14th century Middle English, where it was 'krak', meaning a sharp blow. Initially, this was an onomatopoeia from Middle Low German. And now for our 'Previously ...

Other critics have described it as "one of this century’s great works of art". In Sight and Sound’s 2012 Greatest Films Poll it comes in at 17th in the critics poll (tied with Akira Kurosawa's "Seven ...

A small town in Poland has extended an ambitious invitation to Elon Musk, imploring the world's richest man to establish his European headquarters in its 13th-century castle. Residents of ...

Clarke brought up his half-century with a fine boundary off Dan Lawrence and just when it seemed like the Knight Riders were ... with two wickets in the 13th over. He first accounted for Laurie ...

The famous Passetto di Borgo which dates back to the 6th century served as an escape route for popes in the past. Visitors of the iconic Italian capital were allowed to walk along the fortified ...