DUTCH GRENADIERS Following the reunion of Holland with France in 1810, Napoleon decreed that his brother Louis regiment of guards would enter the Imperial Guard to form a second regiment of foot grenadiers. They were commonly called Dutch grenadiers. After the creation, of which we have just spoken
The ancient city of Aspendos (today Belkiz), located about 40 kilometers east of Antalya in Turkey, was founded according to tradition by Greeks from Argos. Throughout antiquity it changed hands on many occasions, although it always remained the most important city in the Pamphylia region. The Roma
We are accustomed, thanks to literature and cinema, to the image of medieval horsemen engaged in chivalric tournaments. Although this type of competition and its rules are exclusively a medieval invention, in reality similar exercises existed long before, such as the one practiced by the Roman caval
The independence of Hispanic America took place in the 19th century and was driven by European revolutionary and nationalist movements. By Me. Cláudio FernandesThe process ofindependence of Hispanic America occurred in the 19th century, after about four centuries of colonization. In order to unders