Monthly Archives: August 2021

Transalpine Gaul

Transalpine Gaul, meaning literally “Gaul on the other side of the Alps” or “Gaul across the Alps”, is approximately modern Belgium, France, and Switzerland, in what would become the Roman provinces of Gallia Narbonensis, Gallia Celtica (later Lugdunensis and Aquitania) … Continue reading

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A BRIEF HISTORY OF TROUSERS

Trousers have been worn in the Western world since ancient times. They are now the most common form of lower-body clothing for men. Practical and comfortable, there’s no wonder that they’ve been adopted by both sexes as part of their … Continue reading

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The more popular cheeses

The more popular cheeses shown / La plus populaire des fromages Cheeses from France traditionally, there are from 350 to 450 distinct types of French cheese de France fromages montré traditionnellement, il y a de 350 à 450 types de … Continue reading

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KINGS DAUGHTRS (Part 1)

KINGS DAUGHTRS (Part 1) My Great grandmother many generations back in time Margarite Samson 1649-1721- Married 1672 age 23 Sorel New France (Quebec) to the 28 year old Soldier Jean Beaugrand dit Champagne my great grandfather 1641-1699 died at the … Continue reading

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