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Monday, July 8, 2024
The Great Librarian of the Mont
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In 1876, in the nave of the chapel of Mont Saint-Michel, a grave was opened to reveal the remains of a former abbot. With the remains was a ...
Saturday, May 25, 2024
The Reign of Cnut
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Once Cnut was firmly established as king, he set about ensuring his power. He first executed or drove away (if they were wise) potential ri...
Friday, October 7, 2022
Adeliza of Louvain
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After the death of his first wife, Matilda of Scotland, King Henry I of England needed a second wife. Well, mostly he needed an heir, becaus...
Tuesday, May 6, 2014
The Fighting Bishop
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Tomb of Remigius, Lincoln Cathedral [ link ] A "ship list" exists of the ships used by William of Normandy when he conquered E...
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