The Tories were a political faction that supported the deposed King James II and his son, James Francis Edward Stuart, during William's reign.
The rates of the Anglo-Saxon postal system at the beginning of the 19th century depended on the distance between the origin and the destination of the letter as well as the number of sheets of paper used. In fact, the fee was doubled if two sheets were used in one letter. As is often the case, diff
In the heart of the Hundred Years War, a real civil war opposes the Armagnacs , loyal to the royal family, and the Burgundians who allied themselves with the English. Since 1389, King Charles VI has regularly suffered from fits of dementia. A regency council was exercised by his brothers, of whom Lo
Suppose Sparta were devastated and only the temples with the foundations remained:after a long time its power would raise, I believe, in relation to its renown, serious doubts among future generations. (1) The warning of the Athenian historian Thucydides is clear:between the legend told, even alter
Last month of the year in the classical republican calendar and second in the Julian calendar, it was a month dedicated to the goddess Februa , the mother of Mars and also Februus , the Etruscan ancestor of Pluto, god of the underworld. The month of purification par excellence, the rites in honor of