Hundred Years War

@ceky321 · 3 years ago

A small town in the south of France has remained a beautiful provincial town into which tourists like to wander. Still, this place is worth more than two lines in the French guide. Poitiers has twice...

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@GuyFromNowhere · 3 years ago

The Book Of Yesterday | May 16

JOAN OF ARC OF FRANCE IS ELECTED SAINT BY THE CATHOLIC CHURCH May 16, 1920 Exactly 101 years ago, when the young French warrior who rescued the kingdom from England during the Hundred Years War - Je...

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@uglyduckling · 3 years ago

Joan of Arc

She was born on January 6, 1412, in the small champagne village of Domremi, France. She is the greatest French national heroine, she is even considered a saint, although during her life she was accuse...

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@Mictorrani · 2 years ago

Quizzes & Puzzles 17

Some new problems with which to exercise the brain. But first a look at answers and solutions to Quizzes & Puzzles 16 . New problems below the image (cartoon). Answer to Quiz 16:1 Agatha Christie...

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@hamedbkh · 2 years ago

France, England and the devil fighting alongside the saint (part 2)

In the first part of this article, I brought up the topic of "the invasion of Normandy" and its repercussions on Germany. Furthermore, I also discussed the consequences of the before mentioned battle...

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@ceky321 · 3 years ago

Elite janissaries of the Ottoman sultan, the best Turkish servants!

The Janissaries were the sultan's elite army. At first they were gunmen under a bow and arrow, and later they were given firearms. Janissary units were made up of Christian children who were abducted...

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@joeyarnoldvn · 4 years ago

1000's - Millennium in Review

The rise of the Normans in the 11th century. The middle ages. The Crusades. The Renaissance. The Khmer Empire was expanding in the 12th century. The rise of the Mongol Empire in the 13th. The Hundred...

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@Fatima10 · 4 years ago

Interesting France Facts From The Land Of Wine, Cheese, And Fascinating Tidbits

Few countries have a history or a culture as rich as France. Over the centuries, the nation has seen more than its fair share of brutal violence and tumult, from Viking invasions in the Middle Ages to...

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@Mictorrani · 4 years ago

What is a King's Ransom, and which King was that?

When something is worth a King's ransom, it is worth much money, that is easily understood, and the expression has been used in that way in English since about 1525. But who is the king for whom ther...

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@madlife · 4 years ago

Great land Battles

Marathon, Greece, Battle of Marathon September The Athenian defeat an indian Persian army during the Hastings, England 14 October 1066 in the last successful invasion of England, the Roman and Fre...

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@Locar · 3 years ago

15 Fantasy Anime

15Goblin Slayer Goblins are frequently depicted as the main evil villainous hench-monsters for heroes to kill in Western fantasy stories. Goblin Slayer is one of the most successful of a whole new...

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@joeyarnoldvn · 4 years ago

Timeline

History outline. Once upon a time, there were cavemen, right? After that, we see the rise of Egypt, Babylon, Assyria, Rome, Greece, and other empires before Christ. We see the rise of Islam during the...

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@Mictorrani · 2 years ago

Quizzes & Puzzles 16

Some new problems with which to exercise the brain. But first a look at answers and solutions to Quizzes & Puzzles 15 . New problems below the image (cartoon). Answer to Quiz 15:1 “ Once upon a t...

14 likes · 3 comments · Mind, Perception & Thought (c7a5)

@flapiz · 2 years ago

Inside Castle Cornet: An 800 Year Old Castle Part I

Hello everyone! I am so excited, as today, I am going to share with you our visit to Castle Cornet, the castle that guarded St. Peter Port's harbour for 8 centuries! That's 800 years guys! It is very...

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@Mictorrani · 3 years ago

La Tricolore: What is the Origin of Its Colours and Design?

A common pattern of a large number of flags in the world is three coloured vertical or horizontal bands. Strictly, three bands are a revolutionary symbol, a symbol of republic, although there are exam...

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@beyourself · 2 years ago

The Black Death: The Plague...

The plague, also known as the Black Death, was a plague epidemic that devastated Europe between 1347 and 1352, killing approximately 25-30 million people. The disease, which is carried by fleas in rod...

9 likes · 8 comments · Just Write (e5e5)

@Ozzyy · 2 years ago

The Mage and the Coalition

“Do you usually bring assassins to your negotiations? No wonder it took everyone so long to unify. Don’t worry, I have killed none of the ones you sent. It would be a waste of my energy.” Baldin slouc...

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@ThinkingRed · 2 years ago

History Lesson: Reformation vs Rome's Demise

What is the correlation between the Reformation and Constantine’s relocation of the capital of the Roman Empire? At first glance, nearly nothing. The two events occurred about a thousand years apart,...

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@god · 3 years ago

Angel: Hi God, what's up? God: Angel, yeah, come in, come in... Angel: What do you need? God: Do you remember World War One? Angel: Yeah God: Well, it's been almost a hundred years, I think we're...

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@Hannah_reign04 · 3 years ago

The Gentle Giant

It was the last time when men fought with bows and arrows. Two countries were at war and bent on destroying each other. The people actually did not want war. The soldiers too were tired and wanted to...

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@Djordje · 4 years ago

Interesting historical facts

The American Civil War led to 1865. That’s a hundred and fifty-five years ago, historical records one may say. And but a previous couple of widows of Civil War veterans most effectively...

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@Jopix404 · 2 years ago

Lowest point of our life

I woke up early in the morning. I take a coffee. It warms my belly. I feel so comfortable that time. I went to wet market and buy some food. Prices are still elevating. Ever since before, I wasn't exp...

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@ceky321 · 3 years ago

One hundred years ago, on November 3, 1918, Austria-Hungary SIGNED A truce and capitulation.

On November 3, 1918, Austria-Hungary signed an armistice and capitulation, leaving World War I. It was the final recognition of defeat, and the capitulation was signed with representatives of the Ital...

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@JLoberiza · 2 years ago

Why I Need To Rebuild My Passive Income Portfolio

July 5 I'm not new to the concept of passive income. In fact, I first started to buildup my passive online portfolio almost ten years ago. I pride myself on learning things on my own. I started inve...

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@EshalAlay · 3 years ago

How old is the Israeli-Palestinian conflict and what is happening in Jerusalem at the moment

The conflict in the region escalated after hundreds of Palestinians were injured in recent clashes in Jerusalem, when Hamas fired rockets into Israeli territory on Monday and responded by launching I...

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@Emran6982 · 4 years ago

The story of a dream come true. Mata hary.

Mata Hari: The story of a dream come true behind the identity of a mighty spy As a formidable spy for the First World War, Mother Harry is still a household name. He was executed in the firing squ...

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@lola · 3 years ago

How the colonizers destroyed South America

European colonizers decimated the indigenous population of South America and, indirectly, caused climate change Before the arrival of the colonizers in South America, the continent was full of indig...

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@rabiul25447 · 4 years ago

Hazrat Khan Jahan Ali (Rah.) And his Mazar Sharif

*Good Morning friends. How are you? Alhamdulillah I am fine. Now I am share with you the historical parson Hazrat Khan Jhan Ali life time. Khan Jahan Ali (1389 - 25 October 1459) was a Muslim preac...

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@beastion · 3 years ago

Seeds of Chaos: Chapter 58 (First Blood)

Chapter 58 While the leaders of the three alliances were discussing some very important issues at Fort Ranford, there armies continue to march. And after marching for hundreds of mil...

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@Khan.1_8 · 4 years ago

Hope and Happiness!!

Hope springs eternal – if you nurture it. Getty Images / ipopbaHow hope can keep you healthier and happierEverett Worthington, Virginia Commonwealth UniversityMarch 18, 2020 8.08am EDTHope can erode w...

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