Eleanor of Aquitaine: A Life From Beginning to End

Eleanor of Aquitaine became the queen of both France and England, the wife of two kings, and later the mother of two kin

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Dominating her own twelfth century, famous for her beauty and generosity, Eleanor of Aquitaine was queen to Louis VII of

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The ingenious artist we know as Michelangelo lived during the Renaissance in Northern Italy, and you could say that he w

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If anything, Karl Marx’s life reminds us of the power of the pen over the sword. During his lifetime, he lived in relati

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Who was Oscar Wilde? Was he just an author of witty but meaningless plays, only out to get a laugh or two? The answer is

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Just who was Saint Patrick? Many know him as the figure behind the huge festival of fun and drinking that takes place ev

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incent van Gogh is one of the world’s most famous artists, and his paintings are among the world’s most valuable. The ar

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Creativity is in our bones. It is found in our very DNA, something not known to Leonardo da Vinci or anyone else who liv

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When Fidel Castro died on November 25, 2016, it seemed as if much of the world didn’t quite know what to make of the rev

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