After the death of Louis XIII, the Duc de Beaufort, the late king's legitimate nephew, continued to intrigue against ...

In Paris, in the spring of 1815, Count Antoine Marie Charmans de Lavalette learns that Napoleon has landed at Golfe-J...

In 1748, following a misunderstanding, Latude incurred the wrath of the Marquise de Pompadour, who had him imprisoned...

In 532, King Clovis died and his son Theodoric, who succeeded him, took Attale, son of the Count of Autun, hostage. G...

January 1807, Poland is liberated from the Prussian yoke after the Battle of Jena. Emperor Napoleon visits the castle...

1597: Lieutenant Louis de la Pivardière returns from war to find his wife in an awkward situation, and a heated argum...

In 1755, Casanova returned to his native Venice, but was arrested for libertinism and Masonic practices. After thirte...

In 1538, under false accusation from the Prince of Farnese, Benvenuto Cellini was imprisoned for allegedly stealing j...

In 1811, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a treasury vault is robbed. Inspector Lamb is put in charge of the investiga...

In the 17th century, Colonel Georg Jenatsch, a native of Graubünden, liberated Valtellina from the Spaniards on behal...

In the 18th century, led by Prince Rakoczi, the Hungarians rebelled against the despotism of Emperor Leopold I. Using...

In the 15th century, after being dismissed by the Republic of Venice, the condottier Bartolomeo Colleoni entered the ...

Sovereign of the provinces of Hainaut, Holland, Zeeland and Friesland, Jacqueline de Bavière led a peaceful existence...