Zewditou (1876 – 1930) was a ruler of Ethiopia at the beginning of the 20th century, whose reign was marked by great changes for the country. Very early marriages Born on April 29, 1876, Zewditou is the daughter of the noble Abechi, companion of Sahle Maryam who later became Negus (king) of Ethiop
Velleda or Veleda was a Germanic priestess and prophetess of the Bructera nation in the first century AD. Worshiped as the equal of the gods, she had a strong influence on the Germanic tribes. She who sees Velléda, daughter of Segenax, lives in a tower near the Lippe River, a tributary of the Rhin
Second son of Louis le Débonnaire and Queen Ermengarde, he was made king of Aquitaine at the age fourteen years old. In agreement with his brothers, Lothair and Louis II the German, he revolted against the emperor, his father, to oppose the new division ensuring a portion of his inheritance to Charl
The life of chronicler Raoul Glaber (Rodulfus Glaber dit le Chauve), a Burgundian monk born at the end of the 10th century, remains little known. His name and personality are nonetheless a subject of controversy among historians. Associated by romantic historiography and by Michelet with the so-call