#habsburg — Public Fediverse posts
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Why are the #Habsburg jewels in #Québec?
"Zita chose Quebec City for three reasons. Of supreme importance to her and Karl was their Catholic faith, and she wanted a strong Catholic culture where she could easily attend daily Mass. Second, her children had already begun their education in French and, while her household was conversant in a half-dozen languages, she preferred them to continue in French. Third, there were some relatives in the area."
https://nationalpost.com/opinion/hidden-for-more-than-80-years-in-canada-habsburg-jewels-shine-again
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Die #Hofzwergin Luisa wendet sich im 16. Jh. an die spanische Königin: Ihr Bruder durfte wegen seiner Größe nicht dem #Franziskanerorden beitreten. Julia Gebke über die Verhandlung von körperlichen Normvorstellungen & sozialen Grenzen.