Louis IX
In A.D. 1226 King Louis IX baned feudal lords from minting money. He also banned them from warring against one another. In addition, King Louis IX declared that his royal courts were the highest authority in the land. Even higher than the feudal courts, which had long held the higher authority.
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The strength of a nation derives from the integrity of the home.
Confucius
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James Cook was the first person to cross the Antarctic Circle in 1773.
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