Historical Tales: The Romance of RealityJ. B. Lippincott, 1902 - 322 páginas |
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... death . With this preliminary we may proceed with our tale . Fredegonde was the daughter of poor peasants , who dwelt in the vicinity of Montdidier in Picardy . But so striking and notable was her beauty that at an early age she was ...
... death . With this preliminary we may proceed with our tale . Fredegonde was the daughter of poor peasants , who dwelt in the vicinity of Montdidier in Picardy . But so striking and notable was her beauty that at an early age she was ...
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... death on the one hand , and the ambition and hatred of Fredegonde on the other . Sigebert was successful in the field , but treachery soon robbed him of the fruits of victory . He was murdered in his tent ( in the year 575 ) by two ...
... death on the one hand , and the ambition and hatred of Fredegonde on the other . Sigebert was successful in the field , but treachery soon robbed him of the fruits of victory . He was murdered in his tent ( in the year 575 ) by two ...
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... death to Clovis , whom she accused of sorcery . He was seized under this charge , thrown into prison , and there ended his career , a poniard - thrust closing his brief tale of life . The tale of murders in this direc- tion was ...
... death to Clovis , whom she accused of sorcery . He was seized under this charge , thrown into prison , and there ended his career , a poniard - thrust closing his brief tale of life . The tale of murders in this direc- tion was ...
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... death , and leaving on the throne her son Clotaire II . , whom she had infected with all her hatred against the queen of Austrasia . Brunehild lived till 614 , thirty - nine years after the death of her husband Sigebert , and through ...
... death , and leaving on the throne her son Clotaire II . , whom she had infected with all her hatred against the queen of Austrasia . Brunehild lived till 614 , thirty - nine years after the death of her husband Sigebert , and through ...
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... death of Brunehild and her sons , whom Clotaire also put to death , this king became master of Austrasia , and thus lord of all France , the successor in power of the two queens whose story stands out so prominently in that dark and ...
... death of Brunehild and her sons , whom Clotaire also put to death , this king became master of Austrasia , and thus lord of all France , the successor in power of the two queens whose story stands out so prominently in that dark and ...
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