The battle at Lechaio, in 390 BC. it is a major Athenian victory, one of the few against the elite Spartans. At the same time, it is the greatest victory of the ancient peltasts against hoplites. Corinth, the focus of a new war, was shaken by the bloody conflict between democratic and oligarchic
The British Boys anti-tank rifle was designed in 1937 and was used in the early stages of World War II for rudimentary anti-tank protection of infantry fighting groups. It had a caliber of 14 mm. and was fed from a 5-cartridge magazine. The weapon had a weight of 16 kg, a length of 1,575 m and un
All sources have been harshly evaluated for Domitian. The basis for these is the description of Roman historians such as Tacitus and Svetnius, and the fact that the Senate has been sentenced to erasure after death. The Senate was sentenced to erasure of records only by Caligula, Nero, and Domiti
The Fronde , which some have called the beginnings of the French Revolution, is a series of revolts between 1648 and 1653 against the rise of the absolutism of the monarchy in France. Womens revolts because never before have so many women taken part, targeting a woman Anne of Austria; sling of Parli