Although the Augsburg Peace created a temporary end to hostilities, it did not resolve the underlying religious conflict, which was made even more complex by the spread of Calvinism throughout Germ...

Thus Spoke Zarathustra: A Book for All and None" is a philosophical novel by Friedrich Nietzsche. The narrative follows the journey of the titular character, Zarathustra, as he descends from his mo...

The Gauls Wars (or Gallics) is called Julius Caesar's series of campaigns that began in April 58 BC and ended in September and October 52 BC, when, after a two-month siege, Caesar seized upon Alesi...

The Thirty Years' War of 1618 to 1648 is considered one of the most destructive wars in European history. It is estimated that between 4.5 and 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a direct resu...

The English Civil War (1642-1651) was a series of three major civil conflicts and political machinations between Parliamentarians ("Roundheads") and Royalists ("Cavaliers"), mainly over the form of...

The Battle of Sekigahara took place on October 21, 1600 in what is now Gifu Prefecture on the Japanese island of Honshu at the end of the Sengoku period. This battle was fought by the forces of Tok...

The Civil Wars in France between 1648 and 1653, collectively known as “The Fronde”, occurred in the midst of the Franco-Spanish War, which began in 1635. King Louis XIV faced the combined oppositio...

Great king Darius III ascended the "peacock" throne of the epic Persian empire in the summer of 336 BC, inheriting a kingdom of enormous proportions that stretched from Libya in North Africa to the...

The battle of Granicus began with a feint by the cavalry and peltasts of the Macedonian left, under the command of Parmenio. The Persians reinforced this flank - further reducing the combat power o...

The Battle of Courtrai occurred on 11 July 1302 between a French army under the command of Robert, Count de Artois, and a Belgian urban militia. The mounted French gentlemen were unable to defeat t...

The Cold War is a term commonly used to refer to a period of geopolitical tension between the United States and the Soviet Union and their respective allies. The Cold War marked the heyday of peace...

The diversity of police institutions worldwide has always caught my attention due to the very important work they perform for the good of society. However, in a way, I was also incited about why th...

The Kriegsmarine (War Navy) was the navy of Germany from 1935 to 1945. It replaced the German Imperial Navy of the German Empire (1871-1918) and the interwar Reichsmarine (1919–1935) of the Weimar ...

The first battle in history took place in 1479 BC during a campaign by pharaoh Tuthmosis III (reigned 1479-1425 BC) near the Sea of Galilee - 300 km from Egypt - with the tactics employed in the ca...

The Battle of Kadesh is one of the best known in history because it was the first that could be faithfully reconstructed in detail, based on records on both sides of the confrontation. Involving th...

The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a conflict between Great Britain and France for global preeminence. Britain, France and Spain fought both in Europe and overseas with armies and fleets, while P...

The Seven Years' War (1756–1763) was a conflict between Great Britain and France for global preeminence. Britain, France and Spain fought both in Europe and overseas with armies and fleets, while P...

The exciting history of the occupation of the Amazon is revealed. More than 200 years of struggle, determination and courage. Religious missions and military forts played a predominant role. The ex...

Este livro trata da tríade universal: Deus, espirito, universo. Estas são três questões fundamentais da filosofia.

The War of the Spanish Succession, fought from July 1701 to September 1714, and triggered by the November 1700 death of Charles II of Spain, was a conflict for control of the Spanish Empire between...