Louis XIV marked the history of France with 72 years of reign. The Sun King managed to lead the French monarchy to its peak , thanks to his royal authority. He achieved this through a variety of means, including reforming the government, increasing the power of the monarchy, and developing the Frenc
Drum of the Grenoble artillery. He participated in the siege of Toulon, and Bonaparte appreciated him for his audacity. He sustains the fire of the Austrians at Marengo and thus decides victory, he will receive a saber of honor. He will be captured during a battle, but he is freed in time to replace
Dutch Mata Hari is a specialist in oriental dances, whose shows met with great success in Paris at the beginning of the 20th century. When the First World War broke out, his status as an artist allowed him to travel throughout Europe. Returning from a trip to Germany, Mata Hari is arrested by the Fr
From the Innu Indian people, An Antane Kapesh (1926 – 2004) writes about the history and culture of his people, and advocates for indigenous rights. She is the first Indigenous woman to publish books in French. A life in the forest An Antane Kapesh was born on March 26, 1926 in the forest near Ku