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The History of Paris

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???? Where Blood, Revolutions, and Forbidden Love Forged the City of Light

Forget romantic postcards. This is Paris's uncensored epic-a 2,000-year blood feud where Roman conquerors drowned Celtic rebels in the Seine, revolutionaries guillotined kings, and Haussmann's bulldozers buried slums to build boulevards of power.

? Why History Lovers Can't Escape:

?? Brutal Turning Points: Viking longships sacking medieval Ile de la Cite, St. Bartholomew's massacre flooding gutters with Huguenot blood, and Communards executed before firing squads.

????? Controversial Truths: How enslaved labor built Louis XIV's Versailles while Haussmann's "renovations" displaced 350,000 poor Parisians.

???? Vivid & Unflinching: Large 7x10" print exposes every cobblestone of betrayal and triumph.

???? Journey Through the Crucible:

Roman Carnage: Celtic Parisii warriors burned alive vs. marble baths where senators plotted. Revolutionary Hell: Marie Antoinette's last ride and Robespierre's jaw shattered by his own bullet. Modern Metamorphosis: Nazi flags on the Champs-Elysees and Algerian protesters drowned in the Seine.

? Real Reader Review:

"This book scalded my soul. Les Miserables meets Saving Private Ryan."

  • Jean-Luc R. (Verified Purchase)

? Click "Add to Cart" Now-Before Paris Rewrites Its Past Again!

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Format
Paperback
Publisher
de Fryske Wrald
Date
11 November 2025
Pages
242
ISBN
9783565084142

This title is printed to order. This book may have been self-published. If so, we cannot guarantee the quality of the content. In the main most books will have gone through the editing process however some may not. We therefore suggest that you be aware of this before ordering this book. If in doubt check either the author or publisher’s details as we are unable to accept any returns unless they are faulty. Please contact us if you have any questions.

???? Where Blood, Revolutions, and Forbidden Love Forged the City of Light

Forget romantic postcards. This is Paris's uncensored epic-a 2,000-year blood feud where Roman conquerors drowned Celtic rebels in the Seine, revolutionaries guillotined kings, and Haussmann's bulldozers buried slums to build boulevards of power.

? Why History Lovers Can't Escape:

?? Brutal Turning Points: Viking longships sacking medieval Ile de la Cite, St. Bartholomew's massacre flooding gutters with Huguenot blood, and Communards executed before firing squads.

????? Controversial Truths: How enslaved labor built Louis XIV's Versailles while Haussmann's "renovations" displaced 350,000 poor Parisians.

???? Vivid & Unflinching: Large 7x10" print exposes every cobblestone of betrayal and triumph.

???? Journey Through the Crucible:

Roman Carnage: Celtic Parisii warriors burned alive vs. marble baths where senators plotted. Revolutionary Hell: Marie Antoinette's last ride and Robespierre's jaw shattered by his own bullet. Modern Metamorphosis: Nazi flags on the Champs-Elysees and Algerian protesters drowned in the Seine.

? Real Reader Review:

"This book scalded my soul. Les Miserables meets Saving Private Ryan."

  • Jean-Luc R. (Verified Purchase)

? Click "Add to Cart" Now-Before Paris Rewrites Its Past Again!

Read More
Format
Paperback
Publisher
de Fryske Wrald
Date
11 November 2025
Pages
242
ISBN
9783565084142