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The House of Luxembourg : The Dynasty That Burned Like a Match
From an obscure border county to the crown of the Holy Roman Empire, back to nothing — in four generations
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First Battle of Saint Albans: Flashpoint
The Beginning of the Wars of the Roses
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MICHEL DE LAILLIER: The Destiny of Parisians
Born around 1370, Michel was the son of Richard de Laillier, a Parisian bourgeois ennobled in 1376.
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AMBROISE DE LORÉ: The Defender of Maine
Born into the minor nobility of Maine as the third son of a family in 1396 of modest origins, Ambroise was educated from a very young age in the…
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JEAN DE VILLIERS DE L’ISLE-ADAM: The Hero of Paris
Born in the 1380s-1390s, he was the son of Pierre II de Villiers, chamberlain to King Charles VI of France.
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Olivier II de Mauny: Unsung Heroes Part 1
A knight and nephew of Bertrand Duguesclin, yet a forgotten hero of the “partisan” war against the English between 1415 and 1421.
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A Story of 12th Century Trial by Combat
Murder at the Altar
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The Knights of Saint Lazarus: The Knight of the Living Dead
These warriors suffered from leprosy. They would later form a military side. An army of the living dead.
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