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Hace 20 horas · A chain of forgeries, a Marie Antoinette lookalike, a midnight meeting at Versailles — Jeanne de la Motte Valois’s scheme had all the makings of a Hollywood blockbuster. The legend of her fraud — and its role in the coming French Revolution — went on to inspire novels, plays and a decidedly mid movie starring Hilary Swank as Jeanne.
Hace 5 días · In 1535, Ippolito Cardinal de' Medici died under mysterious circumstances. In 1536, Alessandro de' Medici married Charles V's daughter, Margaret of Austria; however, the following year he was assassinated by a resentful cousin, Lorenzino de' Medici. The deaths of Alessandro and Ippolito enabled the Medici's "junior" branch to lead Florence.
Hace 2 días · Joan of Arc ( French: Jeanne d'Arc [ʒan daʁk]; Middle French: Jehanne Darc [ʒəˈãnə ˈdark]; c. 1412 – 30 May 1431) is a patron saint of France, honored as a defender of the French nation for her role in the siege of Orléans and her insistence on the coronation of Charles VII of France during the Hundred Years' War.
Hace 1 día · France - Philip VI, Monarchy, Revolution: Philip VI of Valois (reigned 1328–50), grandson of Philip III, was of mature age when he became regent of France in 1328. Upon the birth of a daughter to the widow of his cousin Charles IV, the familiar issue of the succession was posed anew.
Hace 8 horas · CREPY-EN-VALOIS, France, July 2 (Reuters) - Denise Rollet says she faces no good options in France's run-off legislative vote in the coming days. The 80-year-old former teacher from Crepy-en ...
Hace 20 horas · Bodas. Colas de nueve horas para celebrar la boda en la Magdalena en Sevilla: "No sabía que había gente desde las 12 de la noche" A las 00:00 se planta la primera silla para escoger el mejor ...
Hace 5 días · El Pleno del Tribunal Constitucional (TC) ha estimado parcialmente el recurso de amparo de Magdalena Álvarez contra las sentencias de la Audiencia Provincial de Sevilla y la Sala Penal del Tribunal Supremo que la condenaron por un delito continuado de prevaricación, por haber participado en la elaboración y aprobación de los ...
