Entry taken from the book The Plantagenets. 1.- Introduction Richard III, the last king of England of the Plantagenet dynasty, is a fascinating character who continues to arouse passions in his country among his detractors and his defenders, something that does not seem to square with the short
The history of colonial domination by the European powers of enormous extensions in the African and Asian continents is full of arbitrary, cruel actions and characterized by an absolute disregard of the interests of the native populations of these places. One of these performances occurred in the
The captains Dupont and Fournier of the French army were the protagonists of the duel that lasted 19 years (1794 – 1813) In 1794, in the city of Strasbourg, a young man from the local bourgeoisie named Blumm had the misfortune to cross the path of Captain Fournier – with a reputation for fighting a
After the death of Emperor Constantine, who could be described as a world-historical charisma, the Roman Empire went back into the era of civil war. The life of Emperor Constantine was almost bloody, but even worse after his death, it could be called a bloody clan. Successors of Constantine