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When Henry VIII and Francis I Spent $19 Million on an 18-Day Party

Posted on July 25, 2020 by admin

Five hundred years ago, the English and French kings proclaimed their friendship—and military might—at the Field of Cloth of Gold

https://www.smithsonianmag.com/history/five-hundred-years-ago-henry-viii-and-francis-i-spent-19-million-18-day-party-180975116/

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