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The Battle of Avarayr 451 AD (Video)

Avarayr battle is one of the largest battles in the history of Armenia, took place on the Avarair field between Armenians led by commander...

The Battle of Stiklestad 1030 AD (Video)

The Battle of Stiklestad is one of the most famous battles of Norwegian history, which took place on July 29 (or August 31) in...

The Battle of Lechfeld 955 AD (Video)

On August 10, 955, German troops led by King Otto I defeated nomads who invaded Central Europe — the Hungarians (Magyar tribes who later...

The Viking Siege of Paris 845 AD (Video)

The siege of Paris and the plunder of the city after it, in 845, define the last stage of the Viking invasion of the...

The Battle of Miyajima 1555 AD (Video)

The Battle of Miyajima is a battle that took place on October 16, 1555 on the island of Itsukushima in the province of Aki...

Battle of Okehazama 1560 AD (Video)

The Battle of Okehazama is a battle that took place on June 12, 1560 between the forces of Imagawa Yoshimoto and the selective detachments...

The Battle of Brunanburh – 937 AD (Video)

Battle of Brunanburh, a battle between the Anglo-Saxon forces led by King Ethelstan and his brother Edmund against the combined army of the Scandinavians...

History of the Teutonic Order – Pt.3 The Decline

Politics In 1239-1240, the threat of conflict between the German and Danish feudal lords in the Baltic with the Russian princes, arose. At the end...

History of the Teutonic Order – Pt.2 Northern Expansion

Prussian Campaign In 1217, Pope Honorius III declared a campaign against the Prussian pagans, who seized the lands of the Polish prince Conrad I of...

History of the Teutonic Order – Pt.1 The Foundation

The history of the Teutonic Order began in Palestine during the 3rd crusade in 1190, when German pilgrims, led by chaplain Conrad and canon...

The Polish Kingdom During the XIVth Century

On January 20, 1320, the coronation of Władysław Loketek was held in Kraków, for which new royal insignias were made, which served until the...

Medieval Poland – Early Rulers

Boleslaw the Brave By the end of the 10th century, the son of Meszko, Boleslaw I the Brave, gathered Polish tribal reigns. At the Gnieznienski...

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