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In today's episode The Scourge of God descends upon Gaul. Aetius must rally what remains of Western Rome and unite with his nemesis Theodoric of the Visigoths. Together, they will fight Western Rome's last great battle against Attila and his Huns. https://t.co/UEgwbjTARP
#OTD 22 November 1307 Under pressure from French King Philippe IV, Pope Clement V issues the papal bull Pastoralis Praeeminentiae which instructed all Christian monarchs in Europe to arrest all Templars and seize their assets.
#OTD 14 November 1878 Julie Manet was born. She was a regular model for her uncle Édouard Manet & Pierre Auguste-Renoir. She became a painter & a diarist during a tumultuous time in France's history.
#OTD 11 November 1868 Jean-Édouard Vuillard was born. He became a painter, decorative artist & printmaker. From 1891-1900, he was a prominent member of the Nabis, making paintings which assembled areas of pure color & interior scenes, influenced by Japanese prints.
#OTD 31 October 1883 Marie Laurencin was born. She became a painter and printmaker. She became an important figure in the Parisian avant-garde as a member of the Cubists associated with the Section d'Or.
#OTD 18 October 1748 Signing of the Treaty of Aix-la-Chapelle ends the War of the Austrian Succession.
#OTD 12 October 1799 Jeanne Geneviève Labrosse becomes the first woman to jump from a balloon with a parachute.