A few weeks ago one of editors @LenaOetzel visited Versailles for the first time. Listening to the audioguide she felt the strong need to talk about #earlymodern female diplomatic/political actors and how they are represented in popular culture (or at least in this audioguide...).
True to the motto that every month is #WomensHistoryMonth, here is a thread about the women of Versailles - or at least two of them. (1/7)

#emdiplomacy #emdiplomats #Versailles #earlymodern
#France #EarlyModernEurope
@histodons @historikerinnen @earlymodern

“If you ain’t scared, you don’t have need for guts.” — Claudine (1974)

Today’s #TonysTimelessThursdays honors this soulful, groundbreaking film starring Diahann Carroll & James Earl Jones 💜🎬

Read the full post ➡️ https://wix.to/eg8ioHf

#BlackCinema #WomensHistoryMonth #Claudine1974 #DiahannCarroll #BlackMothersMatter #blackmastodon

Here's a consolidated thread of all my #WomensHistoryMonth posts March 1-31!

https://threadreaderapp.com/thread/1895911235834835207.html