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GreyBucket: February 2004
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Saturday, February 28, 2004. Under Robert the Strong (d. 866), duke of the entire region between the Seine and Loire rivers and ancestor of the French royal house of Capet, Blois was an appointive viscounty. About. Posted by GreyBucket @ 9:25 PM. Thursday, February 26, 2004. Posted by GreyBucket @ 5:51 PM. Wednesday, February 25, 2004. Posted by GreyBucket @ 2:10 PM. Monday, February 23, 2004. Ireland, Air facilities. Posted by GreyBucket @ 5:13 PM. Saturday, February 21, 2004. Afonso IV was the son of K...
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GreyBucket: November 2004
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Sunday, November 28, 2004. France, History Of, Charles V. Under the former dauphin, now Charles V (136480), the fortunes of war were dramatically reversed. Charles had a high conception of royalty and a good political sense. While he shared the Valois taste for luxury and festivity, he reverted to the Capetian tradition of prudent diplomacy. He observed the Treaty of Calais, which helps to explain why Edward III did not press to conclude. Posted by GreyBucket @ 8:28 AM. Saturday, November 27, 2004.