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Dutch–Portuguese War – 1601–1661

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The Dutch-Portuguese war was an armed conflict in the 17th century, in which the Dutch East India Company and the Dutch West India Company...
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Crimean Offensive in WWII

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The Crimean operation in 1944 was an offensive operation conducted by Soviet troops with the goal of liberating the Crimea from German troops during...
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Battle of the Denmark Strait in WWII

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The Battle for the Danish Strait was a sea battle during the Second World War between the ships of the Royal Navy of Great...
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Treaty of Versailles – Harsh War Repetitions and Stab in the Back

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The Treaty of Versailles was signed on June 28, 1919, in the Palace of Versailles in France, which officially ended the WWI. The terms...
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War of the Third Coalition 1803-1806

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The war of the Third Coalition (also known as the Russo-Austro-French War of 1805) was one of the Napoleonic Wars that lasted from 1803...
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Ancient History

List of 10 Most Noted Pyramids in the World

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Pyramid of the Sun This pyramid is located in Mexico, in the ancient city of Teotihuacan, built around 100 AD. It’s 66 meters (216 feet)...
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The Politics that Led to the Balkan Wars in 1912-1913, and the Consequences that Led to WWI

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The Balkan wars were actually two wars, occurring in 1912 to 1913 shortly before the first world war, as a result of which the...
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The Hundred Days of Napoleon’s Return

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"One Hundred Days" is the period between the return of Napoleon I on March 1, 1815, and his fall on July 7, 1815. The...
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Medieval History

The Batle of Lutzent 1632 in Thirty Years’ War

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The Battle of Lutzen was one of the largest battles of the Thirty Years' War,  fought between Swedish troops under the command of Gustav...
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Soviet Invasion of Manchuria in WWII

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The Manchurian operation was a strategic offensive operation by the Soviet Army and troops of the Mongolian People's Revolutionary Army during the Soviet-Japanese War...
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Medieval History

Sigismund III Vasa, King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania

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Sigismund III was the King of Poland and Grand Duke of Lithuania from December 27, 1587, and the King of Sweden from November 27,...
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Medieval History

Selim I Yavuz (1512-1520) The Enormous Ottoman Expansion

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Selim I Yavuz (the Grim) was the 9th Sultan of the Ottoman Empire. He is born in 1470 in the city of Amasya, the...
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The Rule of Pope Gregory IX

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Pope Gregory IX had an amazing life and was responsible for a number of decrees that shaped European history.
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Pharaoh Menes and the Unification of Egypt

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The story of Pharaoh Menes is surrounded in folklore and mystery. Was he really the first pharaoh that united the country of Egypt?
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The History of Typography – The Process of Creating Printed Materials

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Typography was invented twice: once in China and Korea and in medieval Europe. In China, printing was invented, according to some data (Julien, "Documents...
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The Fall of Granada – Granada War

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The capture of Malaga Malaga, the main seaport of the Granada Emirate, in 1487 became the main target of the Castilian forces. Emir az-Zagall was...
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Julian The Apostate and The Fight For Paganism

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Path to Power Born in Constantinople, the son of Julius Constance, brother of Constantine the Great, and his second...
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