War

5 09, 2017

Roman wars and warfare – the Roman military

By |2018-04-25T10:26:45-07:00September 5th, 2017|Romans, War|Comments Off on Roman wars and warfare – the Roman military

Roman soldiers on the Column of Marcus Aurelius, Rome The Romans were (along with some Greek city-states) among the first people on Earth to pay their soldiers a regular salary so that they could be [...]

10 08, 2017

Cherokee warfare – Native Americans

By |2018-04-07T17:05:46-07:00August 10th, 2017|Native American, War|Comments Off on Cherokee warfare – Native Americans

Cherokee arrowhead In the Late Woodland and Mississippian period, about 500 AD to 1500 AD, Cherokee men fought a lot of wars with their neighbors, especially against the Creek and the Chocktaw men. When Cherokee men were [...]

7 08, 2017

European Warfare – Military history

By |2018-04-20T08:25:05-07:00August 7th, 2017|Modern Europe, War|Comments Off on European Warfare – Military history

British cannon from the Hundred Years' War (now at Mont St. Michel) Not long before 1500 AD, everything medieval soldiers did in wars suddenly changed. First, Europeans learned how to make and use gunpowder from Central [...]

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