Later in life, he rejected the foundational document as a failure More than 100 objects connected to the French emperor just sold at auction. The collection sheds light on the man and the myth in ...
The history of the French Revolution shows that clamping down on dissent cannot heal political and cultural hatreds.
Marie Antoinette had four children, but tragedy and the French Revolution tore the queen apart from her offspring.
A museum in the city is honoring the legacy of Minister of Justice Robert Badinter, who fought to repeal the death penalty in ...
Eight priceless jewels were stolen from the Louvre Museum on Sunday, October 19, but one $60 million gem was notably left ...
The display is timed for the anniversary of France’s abolition of the death penalty, and its honoring of the lawyer who ...
It sounds like the plot of a heist movie. On October 19, priceless items of jewelry and royal regalia were stolen, in broad ...
Events that occurred this week in Christian history include Francis McDougall being consecrated bishop, five nuns being ...