CHAPTER XIV

CITY OF THE DUKES (CONTINUED)

Salle des Gardes--Dijon Castle--A new Post-Office--Final Struggle between Charles le Téméraire and Louis XI--Characters of both Men--Defeats and Death of Charles--Discovery of the Body--Victorious René--Louis' Joy--New Castles--Entry into Dijon--End of Burgundian Dreams--Modern Dijon--St. Bénigne--St. Michel--Notre Dame Jacquemart--Ducal Palace and Kitchen--Sketching--Palais de Justice--Plombières--Talant--Fontaine-lez-Dijon--Memories of Bernard--Tournament of Tree of Charlemagne 203