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Marie of Luxembourg, Countess of Saint-Pol, Soissons and Vendôme from the Book of Hours of Catherine de'Medici While researching my book about the women of Burgundy, the name of Marie of Luxembourg arose as she married her maternal uncle Jacques of Savoy, Count of Romont. Yolande of France, Duchess of Savoy, had to contend with...
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For a time in the early fifteenth century it seemed a real possibility that the Welsh rebel leader Owain Glyn D?r would succeed in fully driving the English out of Wales and would realise his ambition to be Prince of Wales. The failure of his rebellion was due in large part to the success of...
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If not for King Alfred the Great, Great Britain would be a Scandinavian country today. Viking raiders began marauding Britain during the late 8th century. Most of the people who lived in Britain at the time descended from Angles and Saxons--Germanic tribes that began migrating to Britain around 500 AD after the Roman Empire collapsed....
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William Carey and Mary Boleyn were married on February 4, 1520 in the newly built Royal Chapel at Greenwich Palace. It wasn't a spectacular marriage but very solid and both families were satisfied with the arrangement. Thomas Boleyn was not present at the marriage, being away on a diplomatic mission. But the King certainly gave...
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