* Robin Hood
* The Trojan War
* The Odyssey
* The Iliad
* The Epic of Gilgamesh
* The Mabinogion
* The Kalevala
* The Nibelungenlied
* The Song of Roland
Julius Caesar in the painting by Lionel Royer. Julius Caesar, actually Gaius Julius Caesar (100-44 BC) Roman military, politician and leader. He was born in the patrician family of Julius on July 12 or 13 (according to some historians) July 100 BCE. From the mid-70s BCE influential representat
Marie Félicie Élisabeth Marvingt (1875 – 1963) was a French sportswoman, pioneer aviator and mountaineer. Adventurous, she has earned many nicknames through her audacity, including that of the bride of danger. Four km swim at five years old Marie Félicie Elisabeth Marvingt was born on February
Simone Jacob became Simone Veil (1927 – 2017) is a French politician, known in particular for having passed the law decriminalizing the voluntary termination of pregnancy. Deportation to Auschwitz-Birkenau Born in Nice on July 13, 1927, Simone Jacob is the fourth child of Yvonne Steinmetz, a chemi
French sailor. Wing commander in 1779, he participated in the American Revolutionary War, contributing to the victory at Yorktown in 1781. This success made him named lieutenant general. But he was defeated and taken prisoner in 1782 near Dominica.