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The Fortune of Robert, Duke of Parma and the Inheritance Issue that Split a Huge Family Chambord

The Fortune of Robert, Duke of Parma and the Inheritance Issue that Split a Huge Family

The family of Robert I, Duke of Parma, c1907. Image from Wikimedia Commons Robert I , the last Duke of Parma, may have lost his little duchy  after …

Chateaux in the Loire Valley: Part 1 Blois

Chateaux in the Loire Valley: Part 1

French chateaux have definitely caught the imagination of travelers, not only for their fairy tale appeal and expansive gardens but also the colorful hist…

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