"We Fired Weapons From The 1500s, ... Jonathan Ferguson, we fired a 16th Century replica arquebus, an 18th Century Brown Bess musket and finally the famous Lee Enfield bolt-action rifle.

You’re a 16th century German prince plotting to crush a peasant rebellion, or perhaps you’re leading an army against the Ottoman Empire or looking to settle the score with a rival nobleman.

Hell hath no fury like a rocket-propelled cat. The feline you see in this drawing - the one with the rocket strapped to its back - is from an anonymous 16th Century German manuscript on explosives ...

Explosive document: The dossier is entitled Feuer Buech, which translates from old German as Fire Book. In the 16th Century, a German artillery officer once presented a plan to use cats to spread ...

16th-century manual shows ‘rocket cat’ weapons. Unusual, full-colour illustrations caught the attention of an Australian book blog ...

How the Louvre got its helmet back. The Louvre Museum in Paris announced Wednesday the recovery of a Renaissance-era armor that had been stolen nearly four decades ago. The recovered items — … ...

Recent research has unveiled the nature of the weaponry used by Francisco Vázquez de Coronado’s expedition (which crossed the present-day U.S. states of Arizona, New Mexico, Texas, Oklahoma and Kansas ...

From Fabergé Eggs To A 16th-Century Handwritten Koran, Kazakhstan Exhibits Its Confiscated Treasures September 14, 2023 16:10 CET By RFE/RL's Kazakh Service and ...