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Top 8 Ways Game of Thrones is Based on History

1) The War of the Five Kings is based on War of the Roses: George R.R Martin has based his books that tell the tale...

The Rise to Power and Conquests of Trajan

Marcus Ulpius Traianus also known as Caesar Nerva Traianus Germanicus, but mostly known as Trajan, was a Roman Emperor from 98 to 117 AD....

10 Type of Gladiators – Part 1

1. Andabata: Blindfolded and tossed into the arena, these types of gladiators did not last long. Armed with a gladius, a scutum and a helmet,...

Top 5 Famous Swordsmen of the Middle Ages

1: Charlemagne Charlemagne or Charles the Great, is regarded as the father of Europe and of the French and German monarchies. In the short span...

Which Country Would be the Most Difficult to Invade?

An often-asked question in history is which country, from any time period, with its current or previous territorial hold and before, during or after...

Have You Wondered How Brutal and Savage Medieval Combat Was?

1) Raids / pillaging / marauding: Often seen as the staple of the European, North African and Middle Eastern trade routes, roads connecting towns and...

6 Medieval Soldiers That Scourged The Battlefield

1)Cataphracts: Cataphracts were soldiers first witnessed in history in Scythia, Messagetae or commonly referred to in early antiquity as the nomadic peoples that would be...

Centuries of War Between Christianity and Islam: Reconquista Period

The Reconquista, a Spanish and Portuguese attempt at reconquest was a period of around 750 years in which several Christian kingdoms slowly expanded themselves...

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