Battle of Morgarten, 1315 ⚔️ Rise of the Swiss
Rise of the Swiss The Battle of Morgarten occurred on 15 November 1315, when a 1,500-strong force from the Swiss[…]
Read moreIn the history of Europe, the Middle Ages (or medieval period) lasted from the 5th to the 15th century. It began with the fall of the Western Roman Empire and transitioned into the Renaissance and the Age of Discovery.
Rise of the Swiss The Battle of Morgarten occurred on 15 November 1315, when a 1,500-strong force from the Swiss[…]
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Battle of Anegawa The Sengoku period Battle of Anegawa (姉川の戦い Anegawa no Tatakai) (30 July 1570) occurred near Lake Biwa[…]
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King Edward III’s Crushing English Victory The Battle of Crecy, King Edward III’s crushing English victory over the French on[…]
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The First Crusade These incursions prompted the emperor of Byzantium, Alexius I Comnenus to send a delegation to Piacenza, Italy,[…]
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The Crusades- An Arab Perspective The Crusades- An Arab Perspective – Aljazeera Documentary Credit to : Aljazeera
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The Crusades: Holy War – Part 1 Sanctioned by the Pope, Christian crusaders invaded the Holy Land with the goal[…]
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The Clash of Titans In The Crusades – Clash of the Titans episode 2, Dr Thomas Asbridge offers a piercing[…]
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Arsuf 1191 The battle took place just outside of Arsuf (Arsur), where Saladin attacked Richard’s army as it was moving[…]
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Battle of Hastings The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, the[…]
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