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Celtic Prince or Princess? Researchers Have Finally Ascertained Who Owned an Opulent 2500-Year-Old Tomb in France
... on the stunning artifacts found in a rich tomb in Lavau, France are finally coming to light. Scholars have managed to ... on the stunning artifacts found in a rich tomb in Lavau, France are finally coming to light. Scholars have managed to ... one of the most important archaeological discoveries in France in recent decades and it has been compared to the 1953 ...
Alicia McDermott - 03/06/2017 - 01:46
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Gallo-Roman Worship Complex Dedicated to Jupiter and Mars Discovered
... worship complex in Rennes, Brittany (northwestern France) on a hilltop with sweeping views of the Flume ... worship complex in Rennes, Brittany (northwestern France) on a hilltop with sweeping views of the Flume valley. ... right after the Roman conquest of the tribes of Gaul in France in the 1st century BC. The Flume valley Gallo-Roman ...
Sahir - 14/06/2022 - 18:44
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Speaking of Angels and Saints: The Story of Joan of Arc
... War . This war was a series of military conflicts between France and England which began in 1337 due to an inheritance ... 1412 in Domrémy, a village located in the north-east of France. This village was within the territory of the Duke of ... of the English, the people of Domrémy remained loyal to France. Joan’s father was a farmer by the name of Jacques ...
dhwty - 10/07/2020 - 19:14
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Vichyssoise Is Served Cold Because King’s Taste-Test Took an Eternity
... delight is attributed to none other than King Louis XV of France In the rich casserole of culinary history, few stories ... delight is attributed to none other than King Louis XV of France, who reigned from 1715 to 1774. The Origin of Vichyssoise: How Potato-Leek Soup Conquered France's Palate Vichyssoise, pronounced veesh-ees-wahz , is ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 05/03/2024 - 22:01
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The Medieval Ruins of Oppède Le Vieux, Home to an Antipope and Shelter from the Nazis
Oppède Le Vieux is a small town in France, which is best known for its Medieval château, or ... the Luberon, a massif in central Provence, in the south of France. It is built against the part of the massif known as ... Pope. Ruins of the Castle of Oppède le Vieux, Vaucluse, France ( Public Domain ) When the antipope was forced to flee ...
dhwty - 14/11/2016 - 00:50
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Grotte de Cussac And The Mystery Of The Cave Bear Nest Burials
A remarkable cave in France is revealing secrets about early human ritual ... Grotte de Cussac cave is located in Dordogne, in southwest France, set between the Loire Valley and the Pyrenees mountains. A remarkable cave in France is revealing secrets about early human ritual ...
ashley cowie - 17/06/2020 - 23:01
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Shamanic Explorations of Supernatural Realms: Cave Art - The Earliest Folklore
... at the Grotte Chauvet in the Ardèche region of southern France. The cave art at these sites has been dated between ... Bison-human and lion-human therianthrope, Grotte Chauvet, France Later than these examples, but more well-known is the ... complex of cave paintings at Trois Frères in south-west France. Here we find perhaps the most famous therianthropic ...
nrushton - 17/11/2016 - 02:09
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Massive Hidden Roman Megastructure Unearthed in Reims Cemetery
Archaeologists digging in Reims, France have discovered a monumental ancient Roman complex ... to third century AD. Archaeologists digging in Reims, France have discovered a monumental ancient Roman complex ... or a public spa complex. Located in north-eastern France, Reims is home to several UNESCO World Heritage Sites, ...
ashley cowie - 20/03/2023 - 21:54
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Saving the Forgotten Castle of Château de la Mothe-Chandeniers
There are castles and then there are chateau castles and France is the winner in this category. The Château de la ... is a castle located in the west-central part of France. There are castles and then there are chateau castles and France is the winner in this category. The Château de la ...
dhwty - 20/11/2020 - 00:42
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Seven Scandalous Love Affairs of French Queens
... of Queen Catherine de’ Medici, wife of King Henry II of France, was anything but simple. She was surrounded by rumors ... alleged affairs. During both her time as queen consort of France from 1547 to 1559 and her time as queen mother from ... Royal love triangle: Catherine de’ Medici as queen of France. ( Public Domain ) Center: Henry II of France. ( ...
Robbie Mitchell - 28/08/2023 - 14:42
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The Powerful Curse of Jacques de Molay, the Last Grand Master of Templars
... the result of schemes. He was also aware that the king of France had decided to torture and finally execute innocent people - the loyal knights of France. Thus, when he was dying he cursed everyone who ... it for themselves. Listening to these rumors, the king of France, Philip IV, decided to borrow money from the Order, ...
Natalia Klimczak - 18/09/2021 - 02:01
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The Outstanding Megalithic Necropolis that is the Tumulus of Bougon
... of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in the western part of France. The Tumulus of Bougon were constructed at various ... of the Nouvelle-Aquitaine region in the western part of France. The Tumulus of Bougon were constructed at various ... of megalithic architecture on the Atlantic coast of France. The tumulus cemetery was re-discovered by ...
dhwty - 29/09/2017 - 22:49
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The Underground Mysteries of Château de Brézé
... of many mysteries. Located in the scenic Loire Valley in France, this castle and the entire region boast a long and ... of many mysteries. Located in the scenic Loire Valley in France, this castle and the entire region boast a long and exciting history that spans many centuries. France itself has a rich medieval heritage , and its ...
Aleksa Vučković - 02/08/2020 - 19:09
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Etruscan Temple Unearthed In Shadow Of Tempio Grande, Vulci
A team of Italian archaeologists excavating at the ancient Etruscan city of Vulci has discovered a previously unknown of monumental temple near the legendary Tempio Grande sacred site.
ashley cowie - 11/11/2022 - 21:57
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A rare treasure of ancient Roman frescoes comparable to Pompeii has been unearthed in France
... have excavated an ancient Roman villa in Arles, France, with fresco murals depicting a musician playing a ... from the ancient Roman era outside of Italy, and in France these frescoes are unique. Though these frescoes are ... but to find these relatively well-preserved murals in France is unique and offers a great scientific and ...
Mark Miller - 13/07/2015 - 22:30
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Black Monday: The Deadly 14th Century Hailstorm That Killed Over 1000 Soldiers and 6000 Horses
... Years’ War was a series of military conflicts between France and England which began in 1337 due to an inheritance ... Edward III of England was actively attempting to conquer France. In October 1359, he led an invading force of 10,000 men across the English Channel to France. The French avoided direct conflicts and remained ...
aprilholloway - 30/07/2017 - 23:10
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Glanum, An Ancient Roman Town in France Renowned for Its Healing Spring
... the picturesque town of Saint-Rémy-de-Provence, southern France, is a beautiful testament to their achievements. ... Spain via Gallia Narbonensis (today the southern part of France). The new road brought numerous travellers to ... of ancient Roman city of Glanum, Saint-Remy-de-Provence, France. Source: Feel good studio / Adobe Stock By ...
dhwty - 30/12/2020 - 23:22
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Elderly Couple 'Cheated' On Rare Fang Mask, Resold for $4.4 Million
... artifacts and treasures that belong to their people. France, a former colonial power that had spread its imperial ... The unnamed pair, 88 and 81 years old, from Nimes, France allegedly made the deal with an art dealer called ... in rituals such as weddings and funerals, reports Radio France International . The 10 Most Expensive Antiques Ever ...
Sahir - 11/10/2023 - 19:00
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Lost Kingdom of Saguenay: Did 16th Century Canadian Indians hoax Frenchmen with Tales of Gold and Riches?
... the stories of fantastic riches were part of the reason France claimed Canada for itself. Jacques Cartier arrived in ... He explored the Canadian maritime area, claimed it all for France and captured two natives and took them back with him to France, reports EsoterX . Sponsors financed a second voyage ...
Mark Miller - 04/10/2015 - 15:03
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A Rabbit and a Rat Sparked a Serious China-France Showdown
... the center of an international dispute between China and France in 2009. In a bizarre twist of fate, a rabbit and a ... the center of an international dispute between China and France in 2009. For these animals were part of a famed ... collection, a fierce dispute erupted between China and France, leading to China condemning the sale. In a dramatic ...
Cecilia Bogaard - 27/05/2023 - 22:54