Forza Motorsport 4 is a racing video game, and the fourth in the Forza Motorsport series. Like Sony's Gran Turismo franchise, Forza games are racing simulations; heavy emphasis is placed on making the cars drive and look as realistic as possible.
Cardinal Richelieu and the Huguenots. Cardinal Richelieu was born in September 1585 and died in December 1642. Richelieu dominated the history of France from 1624 to his death as Louis XIIIâs chief minister, succeeding Luynes who died in 1621. Richelieu is considered to be one of the greatest politicians in French history.
Jacquerie, insurrection of peasants against the nobility in northeastern France in 1358âso named from the noblesâ habit of referring contemptuously to any peasant as Jacques, or Jacques Bonhomme. 1  The Jacquerie occurred at a critical moment of the Hundred Yearsâ War. The Battle of Poitiers (September 1356), in which King John II the Good was captured by the English, was the latest in a series of defeats that had brought discredit on the French nobility.