The Black Baron - The Strange Life of Gilles De Rais (Paperback)

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The Black Baron - The Strange Life of Gilles De Rais (Paperback)

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"The Black Baron - The Strange Life of Gilles De Rais" is Tennille Dix's 1930 biography of Gilles de Rais (1405-1440), a French knight and lord who led the French army and was one of Joan of Arc's companion-in-arms. Rais lived an extravagant life and even dabbled in the occult before being hanged for a series of child murders in 1440 in Nantes. A must read for those who are interested in French history and true crime. Read & Co. History is proudly republishing this classic biography now in a brand new edition complete with an introductory biography from "Encyclopaedia Britannica" (1911).
Product Details ISBN: 9781446501900
ISBN-10: 1446501906
Publisher: Read & Co. History
Publication Date: October 20th, 2010
Pages: 364
Language: English