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Metternich’s Holy Alliance Institutes Reactionary Rule

Today's installment concludes The Holy Alliance - European Reaction Under Metternich,our selection from Revolutionary Movements of 1848-1849 by

His opposition to the unity of Germany, and his consequent attempt to pose as the champion of the separate states, had not tended to secure the

The floodgates of murder were open, and the torrent must have its way.Previously in The Discovery of the Great West.Our special project

Metternich had the wit to see that the piety of Alexander of Russia had now been turned into a direction which might be made use of for the

This series has four easy 5 minute installments. This first installment: Metternich Establishes His Dominance.IntroductionBefore the allies had

Today's installment concludes End of the Knights Templars,with a short selection from History of Latin Christianity by Henry Hart Milman published

The property of the Templars in England was placed under the charge of a commission and the King very soon treated it as if it were his

by Jack Le MoineToday is July 4th..Another Fourth and another spate of attacks on the Declaration of Independence, the flag of the United

On January 8, 1308, every Templar in lands subject to the King of England was simultaneously arrested.Continuing End of the Knights Templars,with