French History: A Captivating Guide to the History of France, Charlemagne, and Notre-Dame de Paris
French History: A Captivating Guide to the History of France, Charlemagne, and Notre-Dame de Paris by Captivating History
English | March 30, 2021 | ISBN: 1637162707 | 372 pages | EPUB | 9.61 Mb
English | March 30, 2021 | ISBN: 1637162707 | 372 pages | EPUB | 9.61 Mb
If you want to discover the captivating history of France, then keep reading…
Three captivating manuscripts in one book:
- History of France: A Captivating Guide to French History
- Charlemagne: A Captivating Guide to the Greatest Monarch of the Carolingian Empire and How He Ruled over the Franks, Lombards, and Romans
- Notre-Dame de Paris: A Captivating Guide to One of the Most Famous Catholic Cathedrals of Medieval Europe
The French have rightly prided themselves on their food, fashion, painting, sculpture, theater, films, and literature, among much else. The names Escoffier, Saint-Laurent, Monet, Rodin, Moliere, Truffaut, and Voltaire are known throughout the world. The famous Eiffel Tower is recognized as the symbol of France to people in the most remote places of the globe, but there is so much more to the history of France than escargot, wine, Impressionism, and movies. In this book, you’ll learn the history of France and of the French, one of the most fascinating, frightening, and inspiring histories of them all.
Some of the topics covered in part 1 of this book include:
- The simple facts about France—its population, economy, and geography
- The surprisingly advanced world of the Gauls and their famous leader Vercingetorix, who waged a bloody war against the Romans and Julius Caesar
- The great emperor Charlemagne, who created the largest and strongest military and the greatest empire after the fall of Rome and who was also the first “Holy Roman
- The legendary Joan of Arc, the teenager who victoriously inspired the armies of France against the English in the 15th century
- The amazing world of Louis XIV and his beautiful and grandiose Palace of Versailles
- The bloody, inspiring struggle for freedom that was the French Revolution and how it still influences revolutions and politics today
- The brilliant Napoleon Bonaparte, the Corsican-born “foreigner” who built an empire using the force of his will and who was ahead of his time, enacting military tactics that are still studied today in military academies around the world
- The tragic Franco-Prussian War and how it led to the bloody wars of the 20th century in Europe
- France’s brave role in World War I
- The tragedy of WWII, the French Resistance, and collaboration
- The internal struggles of France since the end of the Second World War
- And much more!
- Before the Great King
- Rise to Power
- Sibling Rivalry
- To the Pope’s Rescue
- The One Defeat
- The Burning of the Sacred Places
- More Conquests
- An Empire Rises
- And much, much more!
- Before Notre-Dame
- The Construction of a Cathedral
- A Curse and a Coronation
- The First Ransacking
- Louis Times Two
- Surviving Revolution
- The Emperor and the Hunchback
- Two Warrior Women
- Withstanding the War
- Part of Us Burning
- And much, much more!
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