During the course of the 17th century, Poland and Sweden fought a series of wars, so Zosia could have been an outsider within her community. Europe in the 17th century was also in the grip of what ...

Heritage Minister Lord Parkinson of Whitley Bay said: "The identification of the Klein Hollandia offers a glimpse back into the 17th Century ... the second Anglo-Dutch war (1665-1667), a Historic ...

Urgent work is underway to build a new support system to save the unique 17th-century warship Vasa that sank in Stockholm during its maiden voyage before being salvaged in 1961 and put on display.