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Notre Dame

Dan Snow's History Hit

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Coronation and Cultural Legacy

This chapter examines the historical context of Henry VI's coronation amid the conflicts between England and France, while underscoring the significance of royal lineage and identity. It also explores the tumultuous journey of the Crown of Thorns and its impact on French heritage, alongside the architectural evolution of Notre Dame and the influence of figures like Napoleon and Victor Hugo. Through these discussions, the chapter highlights the intersections of religion, art, and national identity during pivotal historical moments.

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