A centuries-old mystery buried in a Finnish hillside has just taken a surprising turn. New analysis of ancient DNA has revealed that a medieval warrior, long believed to be female, may have been ...

What drove a medieval knight to travel thousands of miles, risk death, and fight in brutal battles far from home? For many, the answer was faith. In this video, we explore the spiritual world of the ...

Noh was once the entertainment of medieval warriors. Today, remote Sado Islanders embrace one of the world’s oldest surviving types of drama. Shinobu Kamiyama, center, playing the tormented ghost of a ...