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The Problem of Robber Knights and the Disturbers of Peace: Thomas of Marle
King of the Franks Louis VI spent much of his reign (1108-1137) dealing with robber knights and trying to establish royal authority. Thomas of Marle was…
Nov 17, 2024
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One Last Desperate Infantry Charge
There were moments in history when existence of a centuries-old republic could depend on the success of a single infantry charge. The Battle of Marciano…
Jul 29, 2024
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The Bastard of Vaurus
The story of a brutal but capable warrior and brigand of obscure origins who defended the French city of Meaux in 1421-22 against the English. How this…
Jun 25, 2024
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The Evolution of Cavalry in 16th century
How cavalry evolved in the pike and shot era and the importance of reiters.
Jun 5, 2024
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How the Habsburgs Established the Imperial Postal Service
On the beginnings of modern postal service in 16th century. How the Imperial Post was established and how it was organized.
Mar 28, 2024
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Venetian Bridge Wars
In medieval and early modern Venice a fistfighting culture developed as rival factions arranged mass fights on the bridges over canals.
Feb 23, 2024
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Myths about historic European aristocracy
Refuting some of the most widespread myths about medieval and early modern European aristocracy. How aristocracy transformed from 15th to 18th century.
Feb 14, 2024
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How the Portuguese Fought Against African Kingdoms in Angola in 16-17th Centuries
In their effort to expand the colony of Angola, the Portuguese fought against neighboring African kingdoms. How these wars were fought and what military…
Jan 27, 2024
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