Sophie Rostopchine, Countess of Ségur, ( 1799 – 1874) is a French woman of letters of Russian origin, whose very moralizing writings have become great classics. A childhood in Russia Born on August 1, 1799 in Saint-Petersburg, Sophie Rostopchin was the third child of a Russian noble family in Mong
In 1917, the political council of the Gujarat Sabha was held in Godhra. National leaders like Bal Gangadhar Tilak, his great allies Shaparde, Vithalbhai Patel, Mohandas Gandhi and Muhammad Ali Jinnah came to this council. It was in this council that the first meeting of Gandhi and Vallabhbhai took
Dadon (Ouen in French) belonged to one of the noblest families in the kingdom. A friend of Saint Eloi, Dagobert entrusted him with keeping his seal. Fighting against paganism in his diocese, Ouen played a decisive role in the council of Chalon-sur-Saône, where, under the influence of Irish spiritual
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