Chivalry

Baldwin I of Jerusalem receives help from King Sigurd and his 10,000 Vikings

March 28, 2011

The Conquest of Jerusalem in the First Crusade

March 24, 2011

Saint Louis, the height of chivalry

March 21, 2011

“The saint of Anjou” storms Saumur for a fourth Catholic victory in five days

January 3, 2011

The Dauphin’s gift to the Queen on New Year’s Day

December 23, 2010

Henry V’s St. Crispian’s Day speech

December 16, 2010

The courtesy of a prince meets the graciousness of a king

December 13, 2010

Roland: A loyal vassal suffers for his good lord

December 6, 2010

The triumphal entry of Louis XVI’s brother into post-revolutionary Paris

November 29, 2010

War’s Legitimate Purpose is Peace in Justice

November 18, 2010

St. Louis IX of France: A king should never abandon his people

November 15, 2010

Louis XIV is burnt by melted wax but shows patience

November 11, 2010

Popes and Councils Confirm the Doctrine of Saint Thomas on War

November 11, 2010

A king’s strongest castle is the hearts of his people

November 4, 2010

Saint Louis to his son: “Avoid waging war on Christians”

November 1, 2010

The martial and pious death of Don John of Austria: “A man sent by God”

October 28, 2010

Setting the record straight about Marie Antoinette

October 28, 2010

In defense of one who cannot defend herself…

October 28, 2010

Tunis was lost because Don John could not reach it in time

October 25, 2010

Don John called his lion Austria

October 21, 2010

Don John is offered the kingdoms of Albania and Morea

October 18, 2010

Princess Turned Poor Clare Nun to Be Canonized

October 14, 2010

Fatima Cadem, daughter of Ali Pasha, asks Don John to release her captured brothers

October 14, 2010

Book review – An American Knight

October 13, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 14, 1952

October 11, 2010

Pope Saint Pius V has a vision announcing the victory of Lepanto

October 11, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 11, 1951

October 7, 2010

Lepanto: Turkish might buckles in the grandest naval battle of History

October 7, 2010

Don John of Austria used an ivory crucifix to inspire his men before Lepanto

October 4, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 15, 1949

September 30, 2010

Don John of Austria’s calm self-command seeing the power of the Turkish armada

September 30, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 14, 1948, to the Roman Patriciate and Nobility

September 27, 2010

St. Louis of France: A king’s might lies in the affection of his people

September 27, 2010

The Duke of Noailles: Noble superiority while risking life and limb during war

September 23, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 8, 1947

September 23, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 16, 1946

September 21, 2010

The Duke of Guise: One must fight to the last even amidst seemingly impossible odds

September 21, 2010

The Constable of Bourbon: the common good always comes first

September 20, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 14, 1945

September 20, 2010

The Duchess of Navailles is unjustly punished by Louis XIV for upholding honor

September 16, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 19, 1944

September 16, 2010

Absolutism distanced royal authority from the tempered organic monarchy of the Middle Ages

September 13, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 11, 1943

September 13, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 5, 1942

September 10, 2010

The Dauphin, the tutor and Diogenes

September 8, 2010

Marie Antoinette reprimands the Dauphin for whistling

September 6, 2010

Pius XII: Allocution of January 5, 1941

September 6, 2010

Louis XII of France: Honor is something more precious than a kingdom

September 2, 2010

Charlemagnes give rise to Rolands

August 29, 2010

The Marquess of Pontelena checks the absolutism of Joseph I, King of Portugal

August 28, 2010

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