The story of Marie-Madeleine-Gabrielle de Rochechouart de Mortemart was eclipsed by that, more scandalously hectic, of his sister Madame de Montespan. However, the one that was nicknamed the Pearl or the Queen of Abbesses was the glory of her sex and the adornment of her age . A woman of character,
Cosa nostra, Camorra, Yakuza. Our own Polish mafia should also be added to this list of known foreign criminal organizations. It was called Bruderferajn and it operates in pre-war Vilnius. In its heyday, it had over a thousand members, bringing together the entire local underworld! The beginnin
Following the Norman invasions and urban insecurity, the first medieval cities were of little importance in France, exceeding rarely the 5,000 inhabitants. But with the progressive establishment of peace, from the 11th century onwards, towns and cities multiplied around cathedrals and trade fairs. T
In Japan, the traitor is Hideaki Kobayakawa, but when it comes to traitors overseas, the names of Judas, Brutus, and Casius are the first to be mentioned. In fact, Dante, who represents the Renaissance, portrays Judas, Brutus, and Cassius as the heaviest sinners who continue to be bitten by the ev