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France celebrates Bastille Day with military parade
The Independent via Yahoo News· 2 years agoA military parade was held in Paris on Thursday (14 July) to mark Bastille Day. The parade is a chance for France to show off its military prowess, with...
France's waning influence in coup-hit Africa appears clear while few remember their former colonizer
AP Finance via Yahoo Finance· 9 months agoWhen Gabon’s longtime leader was detained in the latest coup in Africa last week, France condemned...
Here's what it's like to travel to France during the war in Ukraine and a pandemic
The Bulletin via Yahoo News· 2 years agoMy wife and I debated for months whether it was a smart idea to book a trip to France during a...
Queens of England: Inside the Historic Reigns of 8 Female British Monarchs
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThere have been only eight reigning queens in the history of the British monarchy Britain has had a...
Anna's Thinking Cap: The Battle of Waterloo and its historical and literary aftermath
Iowa City Press-Citizen via Yahoo News· 3 weeks agoIt is common knowledge that at “Waterloo, Napoleon did surrender.” And the fact that the ABBA song...
Meet Denmark's Royals: Your Guide to the Danish Monarchy's Family Tree
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoIn December 2023, Queen Margrethe II announced her plans to abdicate the throne Patrick van...
The Monday After: Remembering Napoleans in the news
The Repository via Yahoo News· 1 year agoThe news reported in the Canton Repository And Republican 150 years ago was positioned less than prominently, when considering its subject's status in...
14 photos show how Queen Margrethe's relationship with her sons, Princes Frederik and Joachim, has...
INSIDER via Yahoo News· 2 years agoPrince Frederik (left), Queen Margrethe (center), and Prince Joachim (right) of Denmark.Julian...
Liz Truss Fast Facts
CNN via Yahoo News· 11 months agoHere’s a look at the life of Liz Truss, prime minister of the United Kingdom. Personal Birth date: July 26, 1975 Birth place: Oxford, England Birth name: Mary Elizabeth Truss Father: John Kenneth ...
Meet the Greek Royals: All About the Modern Princes and Princesses of the Former Monarchy
People via Yahoo News· 1 year agoKing Constantine II was Greece’s last king before the monarchy was abolished in 1973, though his...