The next conflict with England developed when the French King Louis XII. fought together with the Scottish King James (Jacob)IV. against the unpopular English neighbour. The Scots won many battles and managed to
Louis XIV (Louis-Dieudonné; 5 September 1638 – 1 September 1715), also known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi Soleil), was King of France from 1643 until his death in 1715. His verified reign of 72 years and 110 days is the longest of any monarch in...
Louis once said: ‘Heresy and unbelief are crimes; and in Christian countries, as in Italy and Spain, for instance, where all the people are Catholics, and where the Catholic religion is an essential part of the law of the land, they are punished as other crimes.'” GC88 564.2 – GC8...
King Louis XIV (September 5, 1638 – September 1, 1715) of France known as Louis the Great (Louis le Grand) or the Sun King (le Roi-Soleil), was a monarch of the House of Bourbon. He became King of France and Navarre at the age of four in 1643 after the death of his father, ...
He held considerable authority over the Armenians in the Tzamandos (Zamanti) district and, shortly after King Gagik’s assassination, organized a band of Armenian warriors to lead a revolt against the Byzantine Empire, raising the flag of rebellion in 1080. For centuries, the persistent ...
Paulinus had been campaigning in northern Wales when the Iceni rebellion broke out in East Anglia, apparently sparked by the Romans’ refusal to honour the will of the deceased King Prasutagus. He had left his land to the Emperor Nero and his two daughters but instead, the story goes that...
The Emancipation Proclamation, issued on January 1, 1863, established that all enslaved people in Confederate states in rebellion against the Union “shall be then, thenceforward, and forever free.” But for many enslaved people, emancipation took longer to take effect. Shown are a group of ensl...
In general, a feeling of being restrained or manipulated by people or society can cause agitation, defiance and rebellion. A lack of stability or inconstancy of purpose can lead to many ups and downs in life. At times, you can be exceptional; at others, you can be controversial. You can...
Part of Fortune conjunct Scheat: Julian Assange 0°05′, Rupert Murdoch 0°18′, Rudolf Hess 0°21′, Louis XVII 0°39′, Bernadette Brady 1°03′. Sun conjunct Scheat: Danger through water and engines, liable to accidents or drowning. [1] Preferment in astrology, occult, and matters ...
Louis XIII was the king of France from 1610 to 1643, who cooperated closely with his chief minister, the Cardinal de Richelieu, to make France a leading European power. The eldest son of King Henry IV and Marie de Médicis, Louis succeeded to the throne