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This Incredible Ancient-Inspired Palace was Single-Handedly Created by a Postman
... structure that is located in Hauterives, a commune in France. This unique monument was constructed single-handedly ... structure that is located in Hauterives, a commune in France. This unique monument was constructed single-handedly ... Realized by the postman Ferndinand Cheval (Hauterives, France). South side. ( CC BY SA 3.0 ) The Tomb of Silence and ...
dhwty - 12/05/2017 - 18:46
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Heroic Priest Saved Ancient Crown of Thorns from The Flames of Hell
... to the raging flames. Etienne Loraillere, an editor for France’s KTO Catholic television network, reported that ... in Germany before moving to the Sarthe department of France. Having joined the Armed Forces diocese in 2004 he ... But how did such a relic ever get from Jerusalem to France? In 1238, King Baldwin II , the Latin Emperor of ...
ashley cowie - 18/04/2019 - 01:55
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Neurologists speculate that Joan of Arc heard voices because she suffered from epilepsy
... voices and being a figure of prophecy destined to save France would be more readily accepted than if someone made ... to get a meeting with and convince the crown prince of France, Charles of Valois, that she could expel the English from France, per a prophecy that a virgin maiden would save ...
Mark Miller - 03/08/2016 - 21:50
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The Carnyx: Ancient Trumpet Leading Celtic Warriors to Battle
... were known. These instruments were found in Scotland, France, Germany, Switzerland and Romania respectively. The ... site at Tintignac in the Corrèze region of southern France. One of these carnyces had a bell in the shape of a ... of the tube. Carnyx of Tintignac, discovered in Corrèze, France. ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) This meant that the carnyx from ...
dhwty - 03/06/2016 - 21:43
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Horseback Archery Sees Revival Amongst Elite Malaysian Muslims
... Horseback Archery Association , in an article for France 24 . A horseback archery event in 2021. ( As-Sibaq ... 100 people are able to take part in this emerging sport. France 24 reports that the sport’s “tight-knit ... Club where the tournament took place, explained in France 24 that people all over the country see this as “an ...
ashley cowie - 01/12/2021 - 00:57
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Coligny Calendar: The 1,800-Year-Old Lunisolar calendar banned by the Romans
... Gaulish Coligny Calendar was discovered in Coligny, Ain, France. The bronze calendar was found broken into 73 ... can now be found at the Gallo-Roman Museum of Lyon. Map of France showing location of Coligny ( Wikipedia ) The age of ...
mrreese - 08/12/2014 - 23:19
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Trailing the Mayflower - The Iconic Ship of a Pilgrim Voyage to the New World
... situation, the Mayflower traveled for the same purposes to France, Spain, and Germany. The Mayflower at sea. ( Public ... wind. But when Jones and his crew returned from Bordeaux, France, in May 1620, they were hired for a special voyage… ... Lord King James, by the Grace of God of Great Britain, France, and Ireland King, Defender of the Faith, etc. Having ...
Natalia Klimczak - 24/11/2020 - 21:02
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Babylonian Astrology: How Mesopotamian Priests Influenced Your Horoscope
... planets in the night sky have been discovered in Lascaux, France from around 15,000 BC. Cave painting featuring star maps, Lascaux, France. ( Taylorsville Art ) The practice of deciphering ...
Sarah Roberts - 07/10/2018 - 17:20
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Eustace the Monk: Talented Pirate For The French And The English
... place of birth was near Boulogne , in the northern part of France. According to the Romance of Eustace , a biographical ... between 1223 and 1284 AD by an unknown poet from Picardy, France, Eustace was born at a place called Corse, which ... that by the end of his apprenticeship, there was no one in France who was his equal in black magic. Interestingly, the ...
dhwty - 14/12/2020 - 18:02
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Unusual Little Chapel Built with Glass and Broken Pottery Destroyed Many Times Over – But Still Stands!
... Lourdes, a well-known pilgrimage site in the southwest of France. The Basilica of the Immaculate Conception, commonly ... Le Chene Chapelle: The Ancient Oak Tree Chapel as Old As France Itself Overcoming Gravity: The Enigma of Coral Castle ... War broke out. Then, in 1939, Déodat had to return to France, as a consequence of his ill health. The brother died ...
dhwty - 31/12/2017 - 18:54
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Ice Age Figurines and the Sanctity of Prehistoric Obesity
... of Zaraysk, Russia, 19,000 BP. (D) Venus of Abri Pataud, France, 21,000 BP. (Johnson, R.J., Lanaspa, M.A. & J.W. Fox, ... from the glaciers are present in southern Europe (Italy, France, and Spain) (red stars). (B) Waist to shoulder ratio ...
ashley cowie - 02/12/2020 - 17:47
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A Centenary Of Modern Naval History 1616 to 1716
... Doctrine of Naval Architecture , and three years later, in France, the Jesuit Father Pardi published a treatise on naval ... of a critical evaluation of the subject, especially in France, which would be at the heart of subsequent studies. ... However, in Europe prior to the French Revolution , France’s power progressively and uninterruptedly expanded ...
Aaronne Colagrossi - 17/09/2021 - 20:12
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The Crusades Beyond the Battlefield
... of a battle during the Second Crusade, National Library of France, Department of Manuscripts. ( Public Domain ) When Did ... Catholic Church. These included the Cathars of southern France during the 13th century (the Albigensian Crusade), and ... in 1209. Image taken from ‘ Grandes Chroniques de France.’ ( Public Domain ) Top image: Medieval crusader. ...
dhwty - 12/01/2020 - 13:48
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Luxury Roman Villa and Mosaic Found on Croatian Island of Hvar
Archaeology on the Croatian island of Hvar in the Adriatic Sea is proceeding at a pace likely not exceeded anywhere else in the world.
Nathan Falde - 22/02/2022 - 13:57
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Entering the 17th Century Argonautic Alchemical Portal
Every proper myth and legend features a door, gateway or mirror acting as portals to other dimensions of reality. In modern mythology this component features as children venturing to ‘Narnia’ through a cupboard and Alice entering the rabbit hole to ‘Wonderland’.
ashley cowie - 28/03/2018 - 15:32
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The Naked Hot Air Balloon Aeronauts Who Conquered High Altitude Mayhem
... without security ropes, occurred on this date in Paris, France, when the Montgolfier brothers flew a hot air balloon ... off on their 21-mile (33.8-kilometer) journey to Paris, France, across the English Channel. Ancient Chinese And South ... and it went against his creed to even consider landing in France in his birthday suit, so he kept on his underwear. But ...
ashley cowie - 25/05/2022 - 18:58
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Getting to the Bottom of the Captivating Cup of the Ptolemies
... perhaps donated it to the abbey of St. Denis near Paris, France. Thus, the ancient cup became a Christian relic. Back ... linked to the story of Charles the Bald, ruler of Western France in the 9th century. However, some researchers believe ... Cabinet des Médailles at the Bibliothèque Nationale de France, Paris. Saint-Denis, France. ( CC BY-SA 3.0 ) Over the ...
Natalia Klimczak - 09/02/2016 - 03:14
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Fort Antoine, A Theatre That Once Protected Monaco
... the revolutionary army . Later it became a protectorate of France and the Grimaldi dynasty cleverly developed the ... by Germans and Italians. Monaco became a protectorate of France and lost many of its lands but retains a measure of ... dilapidated and little more than a ruin. After the fall of France in 1940, Louis II, the Prince of Monaco, was able to ...
Ed Whelan - 07/01/2020 - 01:57
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New Evidence Ends the Neanderthal Burial Debate
... the CNRS and the Muséum national d'histoire naturelle of France and the University of the Basque Country in Spain have ... in a rock shelter called La Ferrassie in southwestern France sometime between 1970-1973 and have been stored and ... excavations at the Musée d’archéologie nationale, France. Thousands of bone remains were sorted and 47 new ...
Ed Whelan - 11/12/2020 - 22:31
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Queen Elizabeth II Becomes Second Longest-Reigning Monarch in History
... by Jean Garnier. ( Public domain ) 1. Louis XIV – France – 72 years and 110 days Reigned: 14 May 1643 – 1 ... God on Earth. This belief led him to centralize power over France and its colonies, tighten control, and disempower ... peace between the Habsburgs of Spain and the Bourbons of France. Maria Theresa of Spain: Betrayal, Incest, and Black ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 13/06/2022 - 19:03