The most remarkable Norman adventurer from the Duchy of Normandy. He will conquer southern Italy and begin that of Sicily with his younger brother Roger de Hauteville. He is the father of Bohémond de Tarente.
The most remarkable Norman adventurer from the Duchy of Normandy. He will conquer southern Italy and begin that of Sicily with his younger brother Roger de Hauteville. He is the father of Bohémond de Tarente.
Daughter of Emperor Tang Gaozu, Princess Pingyang (平陽公主 / 598 – 623) helps her gain power by organizing and leading a ladys army herself into battle. The Sui Dynasty The second of the five children of Li Yuan, Duke of Tang, and his wife, Lady Dou, Princess Zhao of Pingyang was born in 598 in Chi
The figure in a drawing by Kamil Jadczak. Figure The wife of Mieszko II Lambert and the first Polish queen, crowned with her husband and father-in-law, Bolesław the Brave, in the spring of 1025. She was a descendant of the imperial Ludolfing family after her mother, and a Lorraine magnate af
Elder daughter of Louis XI and Charlotte of Savoy, she married Pierre de Beaujeu at the age of 12 , who becomes Duke of Bourbon. On the death of her father, she exercised the regency during the minority of Charles VIII, her brother. Contrary to the expectations of the princes of the kingdom, it cont