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History => Ancient and Medieval History => Topic started by: Duncan Head on September 24, 2018, 09:16:38 AM

Title: Plan to reconstruct Henry VIII's great pavilion
Post by: Duncan Head on September 24, 2018, 09:16:38 AM
Or part of it, at any rate:
https://www.theguardian.com/culture/2018/sep/22/henry-viii-tent-field-of-cloth-of-gold-reconstruction
Title: Re: Plan to reconstruct Henry VIII's great pavilion
Post by: Chuck the Grey on September 24, 2018, 08:51:13 PM
I'm reminded of Alexander the Great's reported comment, "so this is what it means to be a king" after inspecting Darius' pavilion following the battle of Issus.