This discourse certainly did honor to the good sense of France.Today's installment concludes Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges,the name of our
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Major Defect of the Pragmatic Sanction
The Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges had a little defect; it was radically null; for every contract is null which is not consented to by both of the
Mixed Response to the Pragmatic Sanction
Thus the Western Church once more exhibited the spectacle of a "house divided against itself," as during the scandalous strife between the synods of
Pragmatic Sanction Registered With Parliament in Paris
The Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges embraces twenty-three articles.Continuing Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges,with a selection from A History of the
Pragmatic Sanction of Bourges
This series has five easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Catholic Church Is Split.So, what does “Pragmatic Sanction”mean, anyway?
Battle Joined
http://gty.im/590130640Today's installment concludes Battle of Metaurus,our selection from The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from
The State of the Roman Legion
The tactics of the Roman legions had not yet acquired that perfection which they received from the military genius of Marius, and which we read of in
Hasdrubal’s Failed Withdrawal, Vulnerable Position
At the first watch of the night Hasdrubal led his men silently out of their camp, and moved northward toward the Metaurus, in the hope of placing that
Roman Armies Combine Against Hasdrubal
Rome faced war on two fronts, south and north. Carthage now had two armies and almost two Hannibals, in Italy.Continuing Battle of Metaurus,our