Le roi est mort, vive le roi (The king is dead, long live the king!)

Last Updated on February 13, 2023 by pg@petergamma.org « Le roi est mort, vive le roi » is the heraldic formula with which the death of the old king was announced in France and at the same time the new one was proclaimed. A herald is an official announcer or messenger, a person who announces … Continue reading Le roi est mort, vive le roi (The king is dead, long live the king!)