The city itself is transforming. The King has ordered the main streets to be paved with stone—no more sinking into the muck after a spring rain! He is even building a great wall around Paris to keep us safe, and a massive fortress they call the Louvre.
Philip II is famous for paving Paris streets and building the Louvre as a defensive fortress. The city itself is transforming
Here is a story written from the viewpoint of a Parisian merchant during that era, incorporating the historical facts required by the curriculum. The Merchant's Tale: A New Era in Paris Philip II is famous for paving Paris streets
A decisive victory that cemented Philip's authority and the unification process. My name is Jean, and I have lived in Paris all my life
My name is Jean, and I have lived in Paris all my life. I remember when the streets were nothing but mud and the King's word barely reached beyond our city walls. But times have changed under our King, .
Philip II Augustus successfully took Normandy and other French lands from the English (John Lackland).
The city itself is transforming. The King has ordered the main streets to be paved with stone—no more sinking into the muck after a spring rain! He is even building a great wall around Paris to keep us safe, and a massive fortress they call the Louvre.
Philip II is famous for paving Paris streets and building the Louvre as a defensive fortress.
Here is a story written from the viewpoint of a Parisian merchant during that era, incorporating the historical facts required by the curriculum. The Merchant's Tale: A New Era in Paris
A decisive victory that cemented Philip's authority and the unification process.
My name is Jean, and I have lived in Paris all my life. I remember when the streets were nothing but mud and the King's word barely reached beyond our city walls. But times have changed under our King, .
Philip II Augustus successfully took Normandy and other French lands from the English (John Lackland).