A great singer with an eventful life, pianist, talented composer, Pauline Viardot (1821 – 1910) stands out as one of the greatest musicians of her time. His sisters replacement Pauline Viardots career as a singer has its roots in the authoritarian teaching of her parents and in a tragedy, that of
Daughter of King Burgundy, she married Clovis in 493 and played an important role in his conversion to Catholicism. On her death, she became regent of her three sons Clodomir, Childebert I and Clotaire I. She takes in Clodomirs sons when he dies. But her two other sons, Childebert and Clotaire, blac
Francisco Franco Francisco Franco (1892-1975) - Spanish military and dictator. He was one of the leaders of the military coup against the Republican government of Spain that led to a three-year victorious civil war (1936-1939). Leader of the Spanish Phalanx, which has been the official ruling
Empress of the West and second wife of Louis I the Pious. She was chosen by the emperor from among the most beautiful heiresses of the empire. Ambitious, much younger than her husband (17), she quickly took on a great influence. In 827, she married her sister Emma to Louis the German. She is the mot