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3 days ago · The Burgundians, the Low Country empire that time forgot. In the Middle Ages, Burgundy was a fabulously wealthy realm that spread over a huge swathe of medieval Europe, eventually seating their power in modern Belgium and the Netherlands.
Jun 7, 2024 · The Burgundians were a Scandinavian people whose original homeland lay on the southern shores of the Baltic Sea, where the island of Bornholm (Burgundarholm in the Middle Ages) still bears their name.
Jun 7, 2024 · Burgundy has a number of historic sites, such as the cathedrals at Auxerre and Sens, the Romanesque basilica of Vézelay, and the châteaus of Ancy-le-Franc, Tanlay, Fleurigny, and Saint-Fargeau. Paray-le-Monial is a pilgrimage centre with a Romanesque church modeled on the celebrated Cluny abbey.
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3 days ago · The Kingdom of Jerusalem, also known as the Latin Kingdom, was a Crusader state that was established in the Levant immediately after the First Crusade. It lasted for almost two hundred years, from the accession of Godfrey of Bouillon in 1099 until the fall of Acre in 1291.
May 30, 2024 · Clotilda was the granddaughter of Gundioc, king of Burgundy, who was related to the Visigothic kings and shared their Arian Christian faith. At Gundioc’s death his kingdom was divided between his four sons, Gundobad, Godegesil, Chilperic, and Gundomar.
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Jun 18, 2024 · Charles Martin (10 November 1433 – 5 January 1477) called The Bold [a], was the last Duke of Burgundy from the Burgundian cadet branch of House of Valois from 1467 to 1477. He was the only legitimate son of Philip the Good and his third wife, Isabella of Portugal.
1 day ago · Guy was the widower of his father's cousin Sibylla of Jerusalem and was trying to retain the kingship of Jerusalem, despite his wife's death during the Siege of Acre the previous year.