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The Golden Age of the Winged Hussars

Hussars played a decisive role in many battles in which it participated: the battle of Orsha in 1514, and the battle of Obertyn in...

The Birth of the Winged Hussar

Origins According to one version in the 10th century, light cavalry was mentioned in the Byzantine military manuals, which was called chosariori or chonsariori. In...

Barbarians Throughout History

Barbarians are people who were foreigners to the ancient Greeks, and then to the Romans, spoke an incomprehensible language and were alien to their...

The History of Osman I and Orhan I

Osman I Due to the lack of historical sources of Osman, very little factual information is known about his life. No documentary data about Osman's...

Military History of Art and Techniques – Ancient History

Warriors of primitive tribes first fought in an unorganized crowd, each fighting alone. With the advent of states, professional armies and organized military formations...

The Situation Before the Balkan Wars

Background In the XV century, the Turks, occupying Asia Minor, began the conquest of the Balkan Peninsula, the Middle East and North Africa. After the...

Congress of Berlin and the Berlin Treaty (1878)

Background Harsh criticism from the European powers followed the conditions of the San Stefano peace treaty. Austria-Hungary declared violations of the previous Austro-Russian agreements. Austria-Hungary...

The Illyrian Wars

First Illyrian War In the 30s of the III century B.C. after the victory of Rome in the I Punic War, the Roman maritime trade...

The History of Syracuse – Roman-Carthaginian Stage

After an unsuccessful struggle with the Carthaginians (406–405 B.C.), the Hermokrat party again appeared on the scene and, by the way, Dionysius, the favorite...

The History of Syracuse – Origins

Syracuse was founded, according to the most reliable dating, in 733 B.C. (however, there are other datings in Greek sources: 734, 735 and even...

The Roman Legion of the Early Republic Period

In a certain period of time (perhaps in the early period of the Roman Republic, which was headed by two consuls), the legion (the...

The Samnite Wars

Samnitsky wars - a series of armed conflicts between the Roman Republic and the Samnites. Strengthened in the South of Latia, the Romans pay attention...

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