D'Artagnan, on a quest to rescue the abducted Constance, runs into the mysterious Milady de Winter again. The tension between the Catholics and the Protestants finally escalates, as the king declares war — forcing the now four musketeers into battle. But as the war goes on, they are tested physically, mentally and emotionally.
D’Artagnan, en ung, energisk mand fra Gascogne, bliver efterladt til døden efter at have forsøgt at redde en ung kvinde fra at blive kidnappet. Da han ankommer til Paris, prøver han efter alle evner at finde sine overfaldsmænd. Han ved dog ikke at hans færd vil lede ham ind i hjertet af en virkelig krig, hvor Frankrigs fremtid er på spil.
Arguably one of the most fateful and resonant events of the last half millennium, the Pilgrims journey west across the Atlantic in the early 17th century is a seminal, if often misunderstood episode of American and world history. The Pilgrims explores the forces, circumstances, personalities and events that converged to exile the English group in Holland and eventually propel their crossing to the New World; a story universally familiar in broad outline, but almost entirely unfamiliar to a general audience in its rich and compelling historical actuality. Includes the real history of the "first thanksgiving".
D'Artagnan kommer kækt og frejdigt til Paris for at blive kongens musketer. Den unge mand finder sig ikke i noget fra nogen og bliver hurtigt udfordret til tre dueller - samme dag. Det viser sig, at modstanderne også er musketerer, og sammen beslutter de at bekæmpe kardinal Richelieu og beskytte kongen og dronningen fra kardinalens skumle planer.
In 17th century Finland young Arvid is forced to marry Brita but their ways soon part when their respective fathers move to different places. Years roll by and Arvid grows up into a handsome and respected Thirty Years' War veteran known for his excellent fencing skills. However, he has fallen madly in love with a local maiden who does not reciprocate his advances, not to mention that his forced marriage to Brita is still valid.