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secretary and the king
by idiotas in Art & Entertainment > Humor and Comedy
smart secretary but not too brilliant...weird king??
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Letters in King Lear
by zashuna in Art & Entertainment > Literature
A literary essay examining the importance of letters in the play King Lear.
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Un Giorno di Regno (King for a Day), by Giuseppe Verdi
by Lysianassa in Art & Entertainment > Music
This article gives a plot summary of Un Giorno di Regno (King for a Day), by Giuseppe Verdi.
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A visit to Pere-Lachaise Cemetery in Paris, France
by gatsby91606 in Travel > Europe
Pere-Lachaise is the largest and most famous cemetery in Paris, France and final resting place to countless famous people like Chopin, Jim Morrison and Edith Piaf.
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Extravagantly Photographical Tales of Versailles in France
by ChefLauren in Travel > Europe
The Palace of Versailles, a place that's virtually impossible to capture on film and also where the French Baroque architectural theme can hardly be matched by any other residence in the world.
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Insane Royalty
by shellybarclay in Culture & Society > History
We have all heard stories of mad kings and royalty. Here is a list of some of those men and what they did to make history regard them as insane.
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Richard the Lion-Hearted - a brief biography
by KristieRaburn in Culture & Society > History
... oldest child of King Henry II. Known as "King Richard the Lion Hearted" was Ruler of England from 1189 to 1199. Duke of Aquitaine. Warrior with King Phillip of France. Shipwrecked on Adriatic. King Richard died in 1199 at the age of 42.
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What is Absolutism?
by vast_expanse in Culture & Society > General
Absolutism pertains to the authority granted to the monarchs which was an accepted practiced in the Ancien Regime states such as France, Russia, Spain and Prussia.
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Andorra: Two Unlikely Princes Who Reign
by LucasDie in Travel > Europe
The Principality of Andorra between France and Spain in the Pyrenees Mountains has two heads of State. One of them is a well known politician. Do you know who?
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William Dunbar’s Lament
by kspoetry in Art & Entertainment > Literature
Even poets have to make a living. Medieval poet William Dunbar had a long-running battle with his boss, the King of Scotland, over money.
