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Alcibiades

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.

Second Italian War – Italian War of 1499–1504

Milanese Prelude Louis XII, like his predecessor (Charles VIII, who died in 1498), had dynastic claims for the crowns of Naples and Milan (he presented...

War of the Cambrai League – Holy League (1511–1513)

Returning to Rome, the pope decided to create a new union, which would include, together with the papal state, Venice, Spain, England and, if...

War of the Cambrai League – Venetian-Papal Union (1510-1511)

The causes of the war At the turn of the 15th – 16th centuries, Venice still did not feel the full consequences of the Great...

Byzantine-Norman Wars

By 1057, a significant part of Calabria and a number of cities along the coast of Apulia remained under Byzantium rule. The expulsion of...

Early History of Italy – Apennine peninsula

Prehistoric Italy The territory of Italy began to be settled about 50,000 years ago, that is, at the end of the Lower Paleolithic. It was...

Norman Conquest of Southern Italy

In 999, Norman pilgrims, returning from the Holy Sepulcher in Jerusalem, landed in Salerno, where they were hospitably received by Prince Guaimar III. At...

The Religion of Carthage

Carthage inherited the foundations of religion from Phoenicia. The supreme pair of gods were Tanit and Baal Hammon, they are considered the most typical figures...

History of The Genoese Republic

The Genoese republic had possessions in the Mediterranean and the Black Sea region, which it used as trading points. Of these were the islands...

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