The 18th-century vessels were shipwrecked in 1710, according to the National Museum of Denmark. "Fridericus Quartus was set ablaze, while Christianus Quintus had its anchor rope cut, following ...

Now, in a statement to Fox News Digital, National Museum of Denmark archaeologist David John Gregory said the two ships carried between 600 and 700 African slaves at the time of the sinking, plus ...

Centuries-old shipwrecks off the coast of Costa Rica, long thought to have been the property of pirates, are actually Danish ships that took part in the 18th-century transatlantic slave trade, new ...

The "epidemic" is not only threatening some of the country's most notable paintings and cultural objects but also poses a health hazard to visitors.

Archaeologist Julia Wihlborg suggested that the sword and shield of the Hårby Valkyrie may represent a woman who had manly ...

The National Museum of Denmark is considered one of Europe's best museums. It presents the broad spectrum of the country's history – from the days of the Vikings to the Danish Renaissance to the ...

These days, we would call them proprietary blends. But in the late 1500s and early 1600s, individual alchemists called the ...

The ships were found in the early 1800s, but scientists have only recently pieced together their history. Researchers have solved the centuries-old mystery behind two shipwrecks discovered off Costa ...

Now, in a statement to Fox News Digital, National Museum of Denmark archaeologist David John Gregory said the two ships carried between 600 and 700 African slaves at the time of the sinking ...

The 18th-century vessels were shipwrecked in 1710, according to the National Museum of Denmark. “Fridericus Quartus was set ablaze, while Christianus Quintus had its anchor rope cut, following ...