This social element was apparent in the great lover of the Middle Ages, Peter Abelard, the 12th century French scholastic philosopher, theologian, logician and church father whose ill-fated ...

The argument goes that, sometime around the game’s medieval beginnings, in 12th-century France, tenez functioned as a sort of verbal ritual, a fair warning called out by servers to their ...

Schools in France are now required to display the French and EU flags in classrooms alongside ... as had been the case in France since the 19th Century. Parent who do not conform with the rules ...

The village’s most iconic site is the Château de La Roche-Guyon, built in the 12th century and its manor house below ... Notice American flags flying next to French flags in the yards of nearby ...

But the most common view is that it was a crude courtyard ball game invented by 11th or 12th century French monks. The name tennis is said to come from the French word 'Tenez!' (from the verb tenir ...

When used together, the New York museum’s print catalogue and supplementary website on their 18th-century French works make an excellent initial resource but offer little new information ...

He’s hanging out with Princess Gloria von Thurn und Taxis and donned a Savoy-blue wool cape to become a Constantinian knight.

Groff is opening the Lynx now to plant a flag in her adopted home state ... and “Matrix,” historical fiction set in a ...

A 12th-century castle that once belonged to a Rothschild is being auctioned for a staggering €425 million, or around $454 million. Once sold, the castle and its grounds could be transformed into ...

the Orpheum Theatre originally opened in 1926 with an façade patterned after a 12th-century French cathedral. Although this 2,200-seat theatre--located at the corner of Market Street and 8th ...

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