Tag: Duchess of Placentia

Attica: where cars roll uphill

Penteli is one of the places in Attica that we can say that for many she hides various secrets and strange phenomena. Starting from the cave of Davelis to the inits that has been said many times that come out in various parts of Athens, Penteli is the place for those who love mysteries. Many mysteries around Penteli,and one of them has to do with a certain part of the road. The reference to Penteli that is like... downhill The reason for a strange climb, as they call it, in ...

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Tower of Placentia: The legendary building and its history

In the story she was widely known as the "Duchess of Placentia", her real name, however, was Sophie de Marbois Lebren. She became known as a Duchess after her marriage to the Duke of the homonymous Italian city. The Tower of Placentia has its own unique history and of course myths that go along with it. The life of the Duchess of Placentia Sophie de Marbois Lebren was the American-French daughter of a French diplomat and wife of the Duke of Placentia. She was distinguished for her philhellenic action and ...

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