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  1. 4 days ago · In Keira Morgan's captivating novel, "The Importance of Wives," readers are transported to the turbulent world of the House of Valois, where the young Duchess Anne of Brittany faces the daunting challenge of preserving her duchy amidst political machinations and war.

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  2. 5 days ago · July 1573. July 2. 1075. Sir Valentine Browne to Lord Burghley. Has fully paid and cleared all the charges of the Queen's forces late in Scotland. Has received the 1,000 l. assigned him from Mr. Hodgson, William Selby, and others of Newcastle. Has paid all the money he borrowed in Newcastle and Durham.

  3. 22 hours ago · Despite its quintessential status in French bakeries, the croissant isn’t originally from France. This buttery, flaky delight traces its roots back to Austria, where it was called Kipferl. It ...

  4. 5 days ago · The exquisite death mask of Joan of France (1464-1505) mirrors the grace, courage, and moral convictions of a long-suffering disabled woman who was briefly queen of France and later canonized as a saint.

  5. 2 days ago · Wars of the Roses. The Wars of the Roses, known at the time and in following centuries as the Civil Wars, were a series of civil wars fought over control of the English throne from 1455 to 1487. The wars were fought between supporters of the House of Lancaster and House of York, two rival cadet branches of the royal House of Plantagenet.

  6. 2 days ago · Mary of Burgundy ( French: Marie de Bourgogne; Dutch: Maria van Bourgondië; 13 February 1457 – 27 March 1482), nicknamed the Rich, was a member of the House of Valois-Burgundy who ruled a collection of states that included the duchies of Limburg, Brabant, Luxembourg, the counties of Namur, Holland, Hainaut and other territories, from 1477 until ...

  7. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Joan_of_ArcJoan of Arc - Wikipedia

    22 hours ago · 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.

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