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The Schijnkoningenblues: Song about Childerik III
This blues song was written after the story of Childeric III, the last Merovingian king of the Franks. The song gives the listener insight into his life and the way he was deposed.
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Castle of Horst
Horst Castle is a castle in Sint-Pieters-Rode. The castle is well preserved and still has the traditional moat.
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Your Name Binary: String Keychain
Create a keychain with your name in binary code.
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Wooden printing press
Photographs of a printing press (late 18th century) that shows little difference with the Gutenberg press.
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Luizenlied: Song with a WWI theme
This mocking song in soldier jargon from a hundred years ago sounds very cheerful but sarcastically reflects the lack of hygiene.
In addition to pests such as lice, fleas, mosquitoes and rats, mud or dust, frost or heat also make life in the shelters …
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Maman, mère des tranchées: Song with a WWI theme
The song pays tribute to Madame Tack, a legendary figure from WWI.
At the outbreak of the war, this 78-year-old lady lived with her dog, parrot and donkey in the Villa Marietta right next to the Yser. Her house was located in the middle of the front …
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Berlin: Photos
Atmospheric photos of Berlin.
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Avignon: Palais du Pape
The Palais du Pape Avignon is one of the tourist attractions of the region.
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knight tournament
The tournament, originally called hastiludium or hastilude , which literally meant game with spears and where armed knights fought against each other with swords, originated in the late Middle Ages as a pastime of knights.
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medieval cannon
Cannons were first used on the battlefield in the late Middle Ages. However, their poor rate of fire (often only one shot was fired in the course of a battle) and their inaccuracy made the gun more of a psychological than an anti-personnel …
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Medieval clothing
In the Middle Ages, one could infer a person's social position from his or her clothing. For example, most peasants wore simple clothes, while wealthy townspeople tried to dress more ostentatiously. The clothes of the nobles, the wealthier …
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Auschwitz: Photos
Auschwitz camp.
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