Considered the Holy Grail of all shipwrecks, the Spanish galleon San Jose blew up and sank in 1708 at the hands of British cannons, and it took with it what experts have estimated to be $17 billion in ...

The world's oldest restaurant, Sobrino de Botín, faces a challenge from another Madrid tavern that claims it is even older... Let the tavern wars begin.

Kings and Generals explores the rise and fall of the Golden Age of Piracy, following the end of the War of Spanish Succession ...

The War of the Spanish Succession ended with Britain gaining control of Gibraltar, Newfoundland, and Nova Scotia, but the legendary treasure stayed hidden.

Its owners assert the establishment endured not just the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s and the Napoleonic invasion in the early 1800s, but even the War of Spanish Succession at the start of the ...

On June 8, however, the galleon had the misfortune of running across a squadron of five British warships during the War of Spanish Succession.

Along the coast of Colombia, dozens of gold coins scattered across the ocean floor have been confirmed to have belonged to ...

The priceless goods were being shipped back to King Phillip V to finance the war of Spanish Succession against the British. The hoard, now at the bottom of the ocean, is thought to be worth about ...

Its owners assert the establishment endured not just the Spanish Civil War in the 1930s and the Napoleonic invasion in the early 1800s, but even the War of Spanish Succession at the start of the ...

A dream for Casa Pedro Guiñales and her husband couldn't consult archives from the former town of Fuencarral, now a Madrid neighbourhood. Those papers went up in flames during the Spanish Civil War.

Sobrino de Botín in Madrid has held the coveted Guinness World Record as the world's oldest restaurant since 1987 ...