On Christmas Day 1100 Baldwin I, first king of the Frankish Kingdom of Jerusalem, was crowned in Bethlehem, and that year a Latin episcopate was also established in the town.
She then got to act opposite Julie Andrews, and critics were pleasantly surprised by the way the young girl stood pluckily up to the still-irresistible Sound Of Music veteran.
Benedict, together with the visiting Armenian Apostolic Church Catholicos Aram I, joined hundreds of people gathered in the Paul VI Hall, inside Vatican City, for the ceremony.
But, I mean it... looking back, I don't think I would have done well in the court of Elizabeth I. I don't know the Elizabethan dances, I don't speak Latin, I don't go to church. Rhyming couplets are not my strong suit.
Seti the First and Ramses the Great were some of the best-known of the mummies, which were incased in special capsules filled with nitrogen and lined with soft material to protect them from any damage along the way.
Even as an avid art collector, King Frances I probably never imagined the museum the Louvre would become, or that it would be shutdown more than four centuries later because of a disease pandemic.
To her great surprise, Zhang Pingyu found the Queen's jewels guarded by special royal soldiers who, on special occasions, still wore the four-hundred-year-old uniform of the time of Queen Elizabeth I.
The Shah of Persia, he's called Abbas the First, he sends off some emissaries into Europe and they turn up wearing high heels and everyone goes so suddenly this military clothing becomes adopted in Europe.