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Princess Kate and Prince William joined King Charles and Queen Camilla in welcoming French President Emmanuel Macron and his ...
As a new film exploring her life is announced, why does a patron saint of France remain such an object of cultural fascination, nearly 800 years after her death?
As members of the French parliament streamed blithely back to Paris last week, after the holidays, they joked and then talked seriously of Le Dauphin.Since France is no longer a monarchy, the ...
Archaeologists were working on “La Place,” a medieval northern city gate that was demolished in the 1700s, when they found a ...
More than 600 years after her birth, Joan of Arc — a patron saint of France — remains an object of not just historical, but cultural fascination. Over the summer, we’ve witnessed Chappell ...
An Angry Rabbit. When at last he arrived in Paris, Naundorff was a down-at-heel beggar. But he found an important champion. The lost Dauphin’s old governess had come to scoff at the beggar’s ...
Deep in a forest in the Burgundy region, a group of enthusiasts is building a castle the medieval way — no motorized machines included.
Medieval city just one hour from Paris is a 'hidden gem' of France There is one lesser-known town that played an important part in France's history, and it's perfect for exploring during a spring ...
The Rev. ELEAZER WILLIAMS, for whom the claim was some years since set up that he was the veritable lost Dauphin of France, died on the 28th ult., at Hogansburg, a part of the St. Regis ...
As a new film exploring her life is announced, why does a patron saint of France remain such an object of cultural fascination, nearly 800 years after her death?
Despite not being born with a fortune or aristocratic birthright, she was granted a rare audience with the Dauphin of France, the future King Charles VII, in February of 1429.