Scotland defence coach Steve Tandy says last year's defeat in Rome is still fresh in the mind as the Scots prepare to host Italy in Saturday's Six Nations opener. The loss at the Stadio Olimpico ...

I reach the final column in my series on the lost ancient kingdoms of Scotland and I am concluding with Bernicia, which flourished in ...

Dozens of ancient coins believed to have been stolen by Roman troops during the conquest of Britain have been unearthed in a ...

Produced by oysters in oceans or mussels in rivers, pearls have been coveted by humans since the Bronze Age. So much so that it is believed the exploitation of freshwater pearls was a factor in the ...

Cunedda ap Edern was born in about 386AD, and was a lord of the Celtic people who lived in Wales, South West England and the North of England, south of the Pictish area of Scotland.

The Greek Orthodox Church in the United Kingdom (UK) as well as people of Greek Orthodox faith have a centuries-old presence ...

Female family ties were at the heart of social networks in Celtic society in Britain before the Roman invasion, a new analysis suggests. Genetic evidence from a late Iron Age cemetery shows that ...

Credit: Service Archéologie Orléans (SAVO) While Gaulish continued to be used for several centuries after the Roman conquest of the area, it was seldom written down — so the curse tablets are ...

As well as this, they explained Gloucestershire was at the forefront of Roman expansion into Britain following their invasion in 43 AD. The Romans quickly built a network of roads to help spread ...

The project was intended as an opportunity to move away from the dramatic interpretation of historical events, with the Durotriges actively resisting the Roman invasion of AD 43, before being defeated ...

Following the Roman invasion of Britain in AD 43 ... After the death of Alexander III in 1286, Scotland fell into a long period of internal strife and war with England. A nominal coinage was issued ...