Preface
You can be the best palace tour guide for your family, friends, and tourists with this!
This book is the culmination of five years of research, field study, and personal experience on the subject of Changdeokgung Palace. While working as a tour guide at the royal palace, I gave many tours for locals and global tourists and met lots of people who were interested in Korean royal palac
The Ancien Régime refers primarily to the aristocratic, social and political system established in France from the 15th century to the 18th century under the late Valois and Bourbon dynasties.
Napoleonic era(1804-1814)
Bourbon Restoration(1814-1830)
November 9 1799: Coup d'état by Louis Napoleon Bonaparte
December 2, 1804: Napoleon declares himself Emperorof France
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< Kwangjong’s reform >
- Slave Investiture Act
→ deprived manpower of private military forces
- Government service examination system
→ asserted the dynasty’s right to regulate recruitment procedures
2. Government office inheritance system
This system which was passed from Korea Dynasty to Chosun Dynastry, enabled sons and grandsons of government officials to become government officials as well, without taking the examination for the government officials positions. Government officials wanted to inherit their power to their sons which became one ofthe main motives for the creation ofthe sy
the Moorish palette.
The new chefs were Italian, inspired by the sharp, salty, viscous preferences of ancient Rome. The physician at the court of Henri II (born 1519-died 1559) was alarmed at the rediscovery of fungi as food: these "phlegmy excretions", he warned, were ancient murder weapons, which massacred banqueters in antiquity.
Auguste Escoffier (1846- 1935), "the chef ofemperors