MARCH of HISTORY by Richard Wall
Thursday, October 18, 2012
The Arch of Victory
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Since the age of Rome, great triumphal arches have been built to glorify the conquests of a great leader. One of the oldest known wa...
Wednesday, October 3, 2012
"Carthage Must Die"
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For more than a century the two greatest powers of the Western Mediterranean Sea, Rome and Carthage competed for supremacy. Three brutal wa...
Friday, September 21, 2012
Renaissance Cannon - Death with a Bang
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"Vive le Roi," (Long Live the King), cannon of the armies of the king of France. Note the fleur de lys design embossed on the b...
Friday, September 14, 2012
The Crossbow
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Thursday, September 13, 2012
Renaissance Armor-High Point of Personal Protection
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From elite (and expensive) Imperial plate armour, ribbed for extra strength (don't worry about the open space between his legs-it and...
Friday, August 31, 2012
Ancient Chinese Inventions-an Ancient Cultures Gifts to the World
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From its earliest days, the Chinese Culture has been inventive, creating many of the World's greatest inventions. From humble pasta to ...
Monday, June 4, 2012
Cardinal Richelieu Master of 17th Century European Politics
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Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal-Duc de Richelieu et de Fronsac (1584-1642), Chief Minister of France -1624-1642. An expert at Machiavelli...
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