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82Fortified Cities of France
I have always been a little obsessed with medieval history. The castles, the armor, everything. I thought that anyone who is traveling to France should make sure to put some of these places on their "to go "...
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79Battle of Calais (1346-1347 AD)
The Anglo-French conflict that came to be called the Hundred Years War was based on rival claims to land and leadership. The death of Charles VI of France in 1328 left a void in the French monarchy. The...
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78Top Places to Visit In Bourges, France
Nestled in the center or "Heart of France" is Bourges, a small town with a lot of love. Well off the beaten path, Bourges is not a likely destination for foreign visitors, which means is that if go there...
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72Battle of Orleans (1428-1429 AD)
There were a number of momentum shifts during the course of the Hundred Years War. Edward III's victories at Sluys and Crecy gave England the early advantage, but during the middle part of the fourteenth...
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75A “Grand Tour” in old photographs
I love old photographs. Perhaps it’s because they give us a glimpse of what people thought was interesting or important at the time they were taken. They pique our curiosity and perhaps evoke a nostalgia for a time we can never again experience.
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51Gregorian Chant
Gregorian Chant The land of Solesmes has long been dedicated to God, according to the Acts of the bishops of Le Mans. Saint Thuribus organized public worship in the Gallo-Roman villa de Solesmis in the...
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