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Eisteddfod
A significant Welsh cultural festival celebrating literature, music, and performance arts, emphasizing Welsh language and cultural identity.
Bastille Day
French festival on 14th July commemorating the French Revolution with parades, fireworks, and cultural events nationwide.
Carnaval de Nice
Regional festival in Nice, France, showcasing local traditions, arts, and culinary delights.
Welsh Cakes
Traditional Welsh griddle cakes with currants, reflecting Wales' agricultural heritage.
Coq au Vin
Iconic French dish of chicken braised in wine, representing French cuisine.
Community Spirit
Cultural value in Wales emphasizing unity, hospitality, and preservation of traditions.
French Revolution
Pivotal event in 1789 overthrowing the French monarchy, establishing principles of liberty, equality, and fraternity.
Napoleonic Wars
Military campaigns led by Napoleon Bonaparte across Europe, impacting French nationalism and geopolitics.
World War I and II
France's involvement in both wars, studying military strategies, societal impacts, and post-war reconstruction.
Decolonization
France's process of giving up colonies in Africa, Asia, and the Caribbean during the 20th century.
Diplomatic Relations
Historical diplomatic ties between France and Wales, focusing on alliances, treaties, and cooperation.
Cultural Exchanges
Interactions like artistic movements and literary exchanges between France and Wales, enriching both societies.
Historical Figures
Significant individuals in France-Wales relations, including political leaders, writers, and artists.
Johann Wolfgang von Goethe
Influential German writer studied for literary style and thematic explorations.
Franz Kafka
Prominent German author known for existential themes in his works.
Günter Grass
German writer whose works include societal critique and global literary impact.
German Expressionism
Artistic movement exploring emotional intensity through distorted forms and vivid colors.
Bauhaus Design Principles
Influential design concepts emphasizing simplicity, functionality, and craftsmanship.
Ludwig van Beethoven
Renowned classical composer known for his symphonies and musical innovations.
Richard Wagner
German composer famous for his operas and contributions to music.
The Cabinet of Dr. Caligari
Iconic German expressionist film known for its surreal sets and psychological themes.
Werner Herzog
Contemporary German filmmaker exploring themes of identity and history in cinema.
Fatih Akin
Modern German director known for social commentary and diverse storytelling.
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