Friday, May 24, 2013

Cuirassiers

May 4, 2013 by  
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Cuirassiers were cavalry soldiers using cuirass (breastplate). Cuirassiers evolved from medieval knights in 15-16th century. Cuirassiers sucessfully fought in 30 years war and in Napoleonic wars. Cuirassiers were disbanded after WW1.

Knight Quotes

February 11, 2013 by  
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Knight Quotes-quotes and phrases on medieval knights and noble warriors. Famous quotes and quotations on knights and warriors. Knight phrases and mottos.

Roman Military Phrases-Latin Terms

February 9, 2013 by  
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Roman military phrases, terms and names. Latin military glossary. Roman army terminology, Roman legions, weapons, siege weapons and navy phrases.

Chivalry Quotes

February 1, 2013 by  
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Chivalry Quotes and phrases. Chivalry, knight and medieval quotes on Getasword.com. Noble knights and chivalry code in medieval times. Famous chivalry quotes.

Battle of Austerlitz 2012

December 2, 2012 by  
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Battle of Austerlitz 2012 info, news and pictures. Major military history event of the Napoleonic wars suitable for all history fans, reenactors and for the public audience.

Templar Quotes, Phrases and Mottos

November 7, 2012 by  
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Templar Quotes, Phrases and Mottos. Famous latin sentences connected to Knights Templar (Militia Christi).

Medieval Execution

June 19, 2012 by  
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Medieval execution methods and medieval executioners. History of execution. Capital punishment in medieval times. Hanging, burning at stake, impalement, sawing, breaking wheel and other methods of the capital punishment.

King Solomon Temple

June 7, 2012 by  
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Solomon Temple, also known as the First Temple, was the main temple in ancient Jerusalem. The Bible’s description of Solomon’s Temple (also called The First Temple) suggests that the inside ceiling was was 180 feet long, 90 feet wide, and 50 feet high. King Solomon temple video model.

Saint Agnes of Bohemia-Story of Princess

May 22, 2012 by  
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Saint Agnes of Bohemia, true story of a special, unconventional medieval princess who changed the rules and who created a better world for her people. Legends of saints.

Alexander The Great Quotes

April 19, 2012 by  
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Alexander the Great quotes, phrases and proverbs. Famous quotes by Alexander, the Macedonian military leader and general who conquered the whole known world of his time.

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