In the 14th century, the Louvre was expanded and converted into a royal residence. The French royal family lived in the Louvre until the 17th century, when they moved to the Palace of Versailles. The Louvre continued to be used as a royal palace until the French Revolution in 1789. During the Revolution, the Louvre was briefly used as a prison. In 1793, the Louvre was turned into a museum, and it has remained a museum ever since.
Almost 25 centuries have been needed to put into practice something that Plato was already clear about back in the 4th century BC:the incorporation of women as soldiers in the Army . For Plato the importance that women should have in society is shown, above all, in three of his Socratic Dialogues. A
In Poland, discussions about the sense of the Warsaw Uprising continue to this day. Its critics argue that had it not been for the uprising, Poland would have kept its capital intact, as would the French, Paris. Only that in 1939 Warsaw was a city of rubble, the sight of which terrified even ... the
Entry taken from the book The Plantagenets After the accession to the throne of the first Norman king of England William the Conqueror in the year 1066, he was succeeded by his two sons, first William II and then Henry I. He had two offspring, William and Matilda. The succession seemed assured with
November It is the ninth month of the Roman calendar. If we could classify the months by their importance and relevance in Roman religious and festive life, this would undoubtedly be the last. It was a month little dedicated to celebrations, since it was the month of planting, and for this reason m