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Abbé Grégoire: The Priest Who Revolutionized Modern France
French history Lorraine / Grand Est region

Abbé Grégoire: The Priest Who Revolutionized Modern France

  • Jérôme Prod'homme
    By Jérôme
  • Tuesday, January 13, 2026
Kings of France: dynasties + history, made simple
French history France

Kings of France: dynasties + history, made simple

  • Jérôme Prod'homme
    By Jérôme
  • Tuesday, November 25, 2025
7 Hidden Treasures in France Never Found
French history France

7 Hidden Treasures in France Never Found

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    By Jérôme
  • Wednesday, September 24, 2025
Knights Templar: Arrest, Secrets and the Lost Treasure
French history France

Knights Templar: Arrest, Secrets and the Lost Treasure

  • Jérôme Prod'homme
    By Jérôme
  • Wednesday, September 24, 2025
The Raft of the Medusa: a tragedy and a masterpiece
French history Paris and Ile de France

The Raft of the Medusa: a tragedy and a masterpiece

  • Jérôme Prod'homme
    By Jérôme
  • Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Forgotten Giant Elephant Project in Paris
French history Paris and Ile de France

Forgotten Giant Elephant Project in Paris

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    By Jérôme
  • Tuesday, September 23, 2025
Élisabeth Tible: the first woman to fly
French history Rhône Alpes / Auvergne Rhône Alpes

Élisabeth Tible: the first woman to fly

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    By Jérôme
  • Monday, September 22, 2025
The world-famous Mona Lisa painting was stolen
French history Paris and Ile de France

The world-famous Mona Lisa painting was stolen

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    By Jérôme
  • Tuesday, June 3, 2025
Appeal of June 18, 1940: birth of the French Resistance
French culture France

Appeal of June 18, 1940: birth of the French Resistance

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    By Jérôme
  • Sunday, June 1, 2025
How was the Lascaux cave discovered?
Tourism Aquitaine / New Aquitaine

How was the Lascaux cave discovered?

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    By Jérôme
  • Thursday, January 16, 2025
Guillotine: who invented it? Guillotin’s true role
French history Poitou-Charentes / Nouvelle Aquitaine

Guillotine: who invented it? Guillotin’s true role

  • Jérôme Prod'homme
    By Jérôme
  • Wednesday, January 15, 2025
What happened on July 14, 1789?
French culture Paris and Ile de France

What happened on July 14, 1789?

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  • Sunday, July 14, 2024
What is Bastille Day in France ?
French culture France

What is Bastille Day in France ?

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    By Jérôme
  • Monday, July 8, 2024
The château d'if in Marseille: what to see? What history?
Tourism PACA / South

The château d'if in Marseille: what to see? What history?

  • Jérôme Prod'homme
    By Jérôme
  • Saturday, June 29, 2024
What is the Normandy Landing?
Tourism Basse Normandie / Normandy

What is the Normandy Landing?

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    By Jérôme
  • Sunday, February 11, 2024
Phrygian cap: why it’s a French symbol, explained
French culture France

Phrygian cap: why it’s a French symbol, explained

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  • Sunday, February 4, 2024
What Is a “Poilu”? Meaning + Why WWI Soldiers Were Called Th
French culture France

What Is a “Poilu”? Meaning + Why WWI Soldiers Were Called Th

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  • Friday, November 3, 2023
The Sanson Executioners: The Dynasty That Beheaded a King
French history Paris and Ile de France

The Sanson Executioners: The Dynasty That Beheaded a King

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    By Jérôme
  • Tuesday, August 29, 2023
How did America get its name?
French culture Lorraine / Grand Est region

How did America get its name?

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  • Thursday, April 6, 2023
The privateers: forward for the king! ... And the gold.
French history France

The privateers: forward for the king! ... And the gold.

  • Jérôme Prod'homme
    By Jérôme
  • Saturday, February 18, 2023
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