After the death of Louis XIII, the Duc de Beaufort, the late king's legitimate nephew, continued to ...
In Paris, in the spring of 1815, Count Antoine Marie Charmans de Lavalette learns that Napoleon has ...
In 1748, following a misunderstanding, Latude incurred the wrath of the Marquise de Pompadour, who h...
In 532, King Clovis died and his son Theodoric, who succeeded him, took Attale, son of the Count of ...
January 1807, Poland is liberated from the Prussian yoke after the Battle of Jena. Emperor Napoleon ...
1597: Lieutenant Louis de la Pivardière returns from war to find his wife in an awkward situation, a...
In 1755, Casanova returned to his native Venice, but was arrested for libertinism and Masonic practi...
In 1538, under false accusation from the Prince of Farnese, Benvenuto Cellini was imprisoned for all...
In 1811, in the Austro-Hungarian Empire, a treasury vault is robbed. Inspector Lamb is put in charge...
In the 17th century, Colonel Georg Jenatsch, a native of Graubünden, liberated Valtellina from the S...
In the 18th century, led by Prince Rakoczi, the Hungarians rebelled against the despotism of Emperor...
In the 15th century, after being dismissed by the Republic of Venice, the condottier Bartolomeo Coll...
Sovereign of the provinces of Hainaut, Holland, Zeeland and Friesland, Jacqueline de Bavière led a p...
From Bonaparte to Casanova, history is cast in the light of famous escapes from various European countries.