Opening on January 18, 1919, The Paris Peace Conference, following the end of World War I, was a historic gathering that aimed to reshape the world order and establish lasting peace in the aftermath of horrifying destruction. Attended by leaders of the Allied Powers,…
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On January 5, 1895, Alfred Dreyfus, a French army office, was stripped of his rank and sentenced to life imprisonment on Devil’s Island, a penal colony off the coast of French Guiana. The Dreyfus Affair was a political scandal that divided France from the…
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On December 25, 800 AD, in the grand Basilica of St. Peter in Rome, Charlemagne, the King of the Franks, was crowned Holy Roman Emperor by Pope Leo III. This pivotal event not only reshaped European history but also established the political and cultural…
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The Battle of Verdun, one of the most grueling and catastrophic battles of World War I, came to an end on December 18, 1916. After ten months of relentless combat, the second French counteroffensive successfully pushed German forces back by two to three kilometers,…
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The trial of Louis XVI was a pivotal event during the French Revolution that unfolded in the late 18th century. The revolution, marked by a fervent desire for political and social change, reached a critical juncture when the National Convention, the revolutionary assembly, put…
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