I don't know the War's name exactly but the song is about the fall of a king.
This war was during the Christian Crusades or the Holy Crusades to gain power of Jerusalem with a clashing religion.
Context clues"I used to rule the world" - simple enough
"Now the old king is dead, long live the king" - resembles the falling of power in his monarchy.
"And I discovered that my castle stands, Upon pillars of salt and pillars of sand" - his monarchy was slowly crumbling beneath him and it was eminent he was going to lose his power.
"Roman Calvalry choirs are singing" - Romans have taken over a city or town and are boasting of their success
"Be my mirror, my sword and shield, my missionaries in a foreign field" - the king is asking for assistant and realizes he is hopeless since all of his missionaries (scouts or people who deliver messages of help) are gone away.
"I know Saint Peter won't call my name" - the reason why this lyric is included because under his ruling, he has been treating others unfairly. and he believes that from his cruelty, he would not be accepted to heaven.
The war in Algeria.
C'est magnifique, mais ce n'est pas la guerre: c'est de la folie
Battle of La Suffel happened on 1815-06-28.
During World War 2, virtually every occupied country had a significant resistance movement. However, the best known one was the French Resistance, also known as 'La Resistance Francaise.'
El Diario de la Marina ended in 1961.
leave behind viva la vida and violet hill
The song viva la vida locha is in the language of MEXICAN!...
The CD is called viva la vida or death and all his friends.
Viva La Vida is just the morale of the song Live the Life the song means live life to the fullest and do it with good on your side
yes indeed! it's taken from their new album viva la vida or death and all his friends. the song viva la vida is no.7 in track
"Viva la vida" means "live the life" in spanish.
Viva la Vida
Viva La Vida or Death and all his friends.
"Viva la Vida" is a song by the British alternative rock band Coldplay. It was written by all members of the band for their fourth album, Viva la Vida or Death and All His Friends,and was released as the second single from the album.
Low right now isn't but viva la vida is!
Viva la Vida is about a French-Revolutionary king, who fails to win the war for his country and then everything is unclear to him and eventually, Revolutionary soldiers plan to kill (behead) the king.
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