Under the Salic law, the head of the House of Bourbon, as the senior representative of the senior-surviving branch of the Capetian dynasty (first prince of the blood), became King of France as Henry ...
Helen Castor is author of The Eagle and the Hart: The Tragedy of Richard II and Henry IV (Allen Lane) ...
[24] He was completely unprepared for the role but succeeded, all whilst counselling the newly enthroned King of France, in learning within a few months everything he need to know about his new ...
None of their states, not even England, had an adequate system of taxation. Only a tyrant could ever have held this unwieldy and disparate empire together against the persistent hostility of the ...
Caligula’s unforgivable mistake was to jeopardise Rome's military reputation by declaring a sort of surreal war on the sea, ordering his soldiers to wade in and slash at the waves with their swords ...
The player controls Simba (first as a cub, then later as an adult) in the main levels and either Timon or Pumbaa in the bonus levels. The Legend of the Lion King was an underground stage performance ...
The Sacramento Kings have had a rollercoaster 2024-25 season, highlighted by winning just three of their last ten games. Coming into Friday's matchup with the San Antonio Spurs desperate for a ...
The Minnesota Wild (18-5-4) and the Los Angeles Kings (16-8-3) contested on Saturday night in downtown Los Angeles. A showdown between the two teams turned into a physical battle, with the Kings ...
The Netflix documentary Return of the King: The Fall and Rise of Elvis Presley looks back nearly 60 years to a crucial pivot point in Elvis’s career. Could he rediscover his original rizz ...
Before each Sacramento Kings game, I try to find a stat that will dictate the game's outcome. Theoretically, if the Kings win the swing stat, they win the game. If they lose the stat, they lose ...