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May 24, 2024 · John (born May 28, 1371, Rouvres, Burgundy—died Sept. 10, 1419, Montereau, Fr.) was the second duke of Burgundy (1404–19) of the Valois line, who played a major role in French affairs in the early 15th century. The son of Philip the Bold, duke of Burgundy, and Margaret of Flanders, John was born in the ducal castle at Rouvres, where he ...
2 days ago · Hilda is an animated television series based on the graphic novel series of the same name by Luke Pearson.Produced by Sony Pictures Television Kids and Mercury Filmworks, the series follows the adventures of fearless Hilda, an 11-year-old blue-haired girl who, along with her mother Johanna and her deerfox Twig, moves to the fictional city of Trolberg after their old residency in the outskirts ...
May 24, 2024 · John the Fearless (or Jean sans Peur) was assassinated by the Armagnacs at Montereau on 10 September 1419 and this pivotal moment is portrayed in suitably dramatic fashion. It is an act carried out as revenge for the murder of the Duke of Orléans 12 years earlier but also proves to be a key staging post in all that follows in the conflict ...
1 day ago · "~ the Fearless": John the Fearless (French: Jean sans Peur) ... Political satirical cartoons at the time would make fun of his obesity and portray him as a massive ...
May 20, 2024 · Charles VI (born Dec. 3, 1368, Paris, France—died Oct. 21, 1422, Paris) was the king of France who throughout his long reign (1380–1422) remained largely a figurehead, first because he was still a boy when he took the throne and later because of his periodic fits of madness. Crowned on October 25, 1380, at Reims at the age of 11, Charles ...
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May 14, 2024 · 25 New Cartoons Overflowing With Intelligent Wit By John Atkinson. John Atkinson is a Canadian cartoonist behind the beloved "Wrong Hands" series. Known for his humorous take on classic literature and everyday life, Atkinson's cartoons never fail to bring joy and laughter. “Cartooning is a great way to extract the silliness bottled up in my head.
2 days ago · John Cole's political cartoons on Tennessee topics appear in the Tennessee Lookout weekly. He is currently the staff cartoonist for the editorial pages of The Times-Tribune in Scranton, PA. Prior to this, he enjoyed a nearly 20-year run with The Herald-Sun in Durham, NC. His award-winning work is internationally syndicated by Cagle Cartoons.
