Alcibiades

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Alcibiades, son of Cleinias, an Athenian, Spartan, Persian statesman, orator and general..... A huge fan of history ever since he was a child. He has a history diploma and a everlasting appetite His favorite period is The Medieval Period, especially the High Middle Ages.

Medieval History

The History of the Balkan Soldiers – Stratioti

Alcibiades - February 5, 2019 0

Stratiots were mercenaries from the Balkan Peninsula, hired mainly by states of southern and central Europe from the XV to the Middle. XVIII century. Stratioti...

Medieval History

The Tactics of the Hussars and Their Weaknesses

Alcibiades - February 5, 2019 0

For the attack, the Hussar's banner was lined up in three or more lines. The first ranks were the most experienced and well-armed warriors,...

Medieval History

The Golden Age of the Winged Hussars

Alcibiades - February 3, 2019 0

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

Medieval History

The Birth of the Winged Hussar

Alcibiades - February 3, 2019 0

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...

Ancient History

Barbarians Throughout History

Alcibiades - January 31, 2019 0

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

Modern History

The History of Osman I and Orhan I

Alcibiades - January 31, 2019 0

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...

Ancient History

Military History of Art and Techniques – Ancient History

Alcibiades - January 30, 2019 0

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

Modern History

The Situation Before the Balkan Wars

Alcibiades - January 27, 2019 0

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...

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Alcibiades - October 12, 2020 0

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Alcibiades - October 12, 2020 0

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Alcibiades - October 11, 2020 0

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Alcibiades - October 10, 2020 0

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The Unthinkable Horror Of Becoming a Prisoner in the Middle Ages

Alcibiades - October 10, 2020 0

Have you ever wondered what would have happened if you became a prisoner in the middle ages? There are limited possibilities here and the...

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