ELD4963597: Pierre Landais (1430-1485) councillor to Duke Francois II of Brittany was hanged on July 19, 1485 in Prairie-au-Duc on the island of Nantes, at the gallows he had himself built a few years earlier. By Jules-Janin, 19th century, (engraving from the “Histoire de la Bretagne”). / Bridgeman Images
ELD4963608: Le torment de Guy Eder de La Fontenelle (1572-1602), warlord combatant of the league during the wars of the league and a famous brigand in Brittany at the end of the 16th century, nicknamed “” Le Loup” on 27 September 1602. 19th century (engraving from “History of Brittany”” about Jules-Janin) / Bridgeman Images
ELD4965044: Feodal regime: “Who made you king? “” : Audebert (Adalbert), Count of Perigord (968-995), insolently responds to King Hugues Capet (938-996) who asked him who made him count in 987 - At the end of June or beginning of July 987, the proclamation to Noyon de Hugues Capet as king of France marked the end of the Carolingian dynasty and the beginning of the dynasty Capetienne - The vassals of the King of France have then a preponderant place - They were the ones who elected Hugh King of France, even though the last Carolingian king had a descendant. (Audebert, Count of Perigord insolently asks to king Hugh Capet who made him king) Chromolithography of the end of the 19th century Private collection / Bridgeman Images
ELD4965150: View of the exit of the workers of the printing plants Oberthur rue de Paris in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine created by Francois-Charles Oberthur, Brittany (View of the exit of the workers of the printing plants Oberthur rue de Paris in Rennes, Ille-et-Vilaine created by Francois-Charles Oberthur, Brittany) Postcard 1905 / Bridgeman Images