The surprising similarities between the coronavirus and the bubonic plague
New research from the University of Barcelona looks at the parallels between the current pandemic and the disease that swept across the Byzantine Empire 1,500 years ago
New research from the University of Barcelona looks at the parallels between the current pandemic and the disease that swept across the Byzantine Empire 1,500 years ago
Research shows that the town of Driebes in Guadalajara province could be where the battle between the Carthaginians and the Carparthians was fought in 220 B.C.
Recent excavations have revealed the site at the Torreparedones archeological park had an amphitheater as well as markets, public baths and a forum
The Hispanic Council revives the forgotten story of the Free Company of Volunteers of Catalonia, which was sent to defend the Pacific coast for Spain in the 1700s
A cultural association named Hispania Nostra decries that valuable historical buildings have been defaced, badly restored or demolished altogether
Although only a few sections have survived, this feat of engineering covered 98.6 kilometers between the mountains and the regional capital
A new novel recreates the bold effort by Harold E. Dahl’s wife to save his life after he was sentenced to death by the Franco regime
Researchers have discovered that what was thought to be the remains of a church at Los Hitos archaeological site is in fact a sixth-century palatine complex
Newly published historical research confirms the German navy’s frequent presence in the Spanish archipelago between the two world wars
Once the capital of a powerful kingdom, the Vega Baja site includes remains from the Roman, medieval and Islamic eras that could soon make way for over 1,600 homes
The palatial complex was built by the Visigoths in 578, and has been the focus of archaeological studies for more than a century
Experts say these warrior noblemen may have died during the battle that killed famed Carthaginian commander Hamilcar Barca
The site, which sits atop a craggy hill, contains layers of many civilizations dating back to the Bronze Age
Villar de Domingo García, population 218, is home to an astounding archaeological site containing the largest figurative Roman mosaic found to date
DNA-based evidence and archeological research confirm ties to Berbers from North Africa, not to Celts as once believed
A joint investigation is being conducted on the remains of 10 bodies and a temple found in Sa Galera, off the coast of Palma de Mallorca in the Balearic Islands
A new book explores how movies have emphasized negative aspects of Spain’s imperial past while playing down Anglo-American wrongdoing, often to support a political cause
A joint investigation between six universities is shining a light on the Dolmen de Soto, a 6,000-year-old megalithic monument, complete with ancient drawings of armed figures
The Culture Ministry has charted the 681 vessels sunk between 1492 and 1898, including the Santa María, the largest of Christopher Columbus’s three ships on his first voyage across the Atlantic
Spanish, English and German archeologists are studying a 12-meter high Visigothic palace built at the start of the 6th century
An archeologist has revealed why numerous golden crowns and other jewels were buried in a field 15 kilometers outside Toledo
A scan reveals that Ptolemy II’s ophthalmologist lies in Madrid’s National Archeology Museum
The National Archaeology Museum will return the important find to the northern province next year
An exhibition in the Royal Palace reveals the remarkable scope of the Spanish monarch’s rescue operation for prisoners of the First World War
Chile and a treasure hunter are fighting over the cargo of a Spanish galleon that went down in 1770