Anglo-Saxon history books are full of stories about SS men and Nazi apparatchiks who buried various treasures in tunnels and caves in the last days of the war:gold, works of art, weapons ... But why should we get excited about what they did Teutons, if we had our own treasures? And the boys from the
The Byzantine Empire for a long time held possessions in Italy. In 1009 the Lombard ruler of Bari Melis (or Melo), until then a vassal of the empire, revolted. The Byzantines reacted and in 1011 occupied Bari. However, the defeated Member did not surrender and after being reinforced with Norman
It was the Romans who laid the foundation for modern law. The rights that are basically taken for granted in modern times, such as freedom of expression, private property system, freedom of economic activity, and freedom of belief, are the legal culture of the Romans, and based on that, Britain an
The Greek cavalry played a catalytic role in the 1941 war against the Italians and the Germans. Although few Greek horsemen were well trained and one would dare call them elite. The main formation was the Cavalry Division (MI) to which belonged the Cavalry Brigade (TI) which for a time acted as a