Learn how Paris began as a prehistoric settlement on the Seine, evolved into a Roman city, endured brutal revolutions and became the world-famous City of Light. Directed by Xavier Lefebvre, 2012.
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Paris: A Capital Tale: Capital of Cha...
See how Paris began as a strategic spot for maritime transport, became developed by the Romans and ended up as a Christian-controlled city. Directed by Alain Zenou, Alexis Barbier-Bouvet, 2012.
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Paris: A Capital Tale: Capital of Kin...
Under the reign of strong monarchs between 1200 and 1700, Paris became an urban center and underwent an architectural revolution. Directed by Alain Zenou, Alexis Barbier-Bouvet, 2012.
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Paris: A Capital Tale: Capital of Rev...
Parisians changed the course of history when they stormed the Bastille and burned the City Hall in 1789; 60 years later, Baron Haussmann rebuilt the city’s infrastructure. Directed by Alain Zenou, Alexis Barbier-Bouvet, 2012.
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