Category Archives: Mercenaries

Yemen: Mercenaries trained in Israel lead battles of Al-Hudaydah

Yemen: Mercenaries trained in Israel lead battles of Al-Hudaydah September 20, 2018 at 3:01 am | Published in: Asia & Americas, Middle East, News, UAE, US, Yemen Mohammad Dahlan, a former… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Here’s A Totally Incredible Story About Pro-Russian Mercenaries And A Close Aide To Italy’s De Facto Leader

Here’s A Totally Incredible Story About Pro-Russian Mercenaries And A Close Aide To Italy’s De Facto Leader Gianluca Savoini is not under investigation, but his alleged links to far-right extremists, according… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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FOLLOWING THE RAVEN BANNER: AN INCLUSIVE, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY LOOK AT THE SCANDINAVIAN MERCENARY IN THE VIKING AGE

FOLLOWING THE RAVEN BANNER: AN INCLUSIVE, MULTI-DISCIPLINARY LOOK AT THE SCANDINAVIAN MERCENARY IN THE VIKING AGE You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Hiring Mercenaries in The Classical Greek World. Causes and Outcomes

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New Wars, Old Wars, and Medieval Wars: European Mercenaries as State Actors in Europe and North Africa, CA. 1100-1500

New Wars, Old Wars, and Medieval Wars: European Mercenaries as State Actors in Europe and North Africa, CA. 1100-1500 You must be logged in to view this content. Click here to register  

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Sir John Hawkwood and the English condottieri in Trecento Italy

Medieval Warfare 1300–1450 Edited ByKelly DeVries chapter  5 Sir John Hawkwood and the English condottieri in Trecento Italy By Kenneth Fowler Pages 18 The career of Sir John Hawkwood was by… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Habiru/Apiru Mercenaries

Habiru/Apiru Mercenaries Posted on July 23, 2017 Throughout history it has always been difficult for governments to find enough good soldiers. A soldier’s life was and is often very hard, and… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Swiss Mercenaries in the 15th and early 16th centuries

Posted on July 31, 2017 Swiss Mercenaries in the 15th and early 16th centuries The Swiss (on the left) assault the Landsknecht mercenaries in the French lines at the Battle of Marignano… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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The Black Army

Posted on September 16, 2017 The Black Army September 16, 2017 Knight of the Black Army Under King Matthias Corvinus of Hungary (r. 1458–1490), the Black Army was a highly skilled… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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Mercenaries – During the Middle Ages

Mercenaries – During the Middle Ages Posted on October 20, 2017 The “Saubannerzug”, an irregular military formation carrying a wild boar and a club on its banner, aproaching the City of Bern… You must be logged in to view this content. … Continue reading

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