Goumier is a term used for Moroccan soldiers, who served in auxiliary units attached to the French army, between 1908 and 1956. The term has also occasionally been used to indicate native soldiers in the French army of Sudan French and Upper Volta during the colonial era. The word comes from the M
In Autun, in the Morvan, excavation in progress of a stone sarcophagus • INRAP / SERVICE DE PRESSE In Saône-et-Loire, Autun, the ancient Augustodunum, is an important witness to the emergence of Christianity in Gaul. It was there, near the early Christian church of Saint-Pierre-lEstrier, that t
We can affirm that speaking of the War Spanish civil and not citing Belchite is impossible . By this name is known the military operation that the Government of the Republic planned to take Zaragoza in August 1937, an operation that failed in its initial objective, Zaragoza, would go down in history
Mercia (from Old English Merce, People of the Marches), one of the most powerful kingdoms of Anglo-Saxon England; Despite the power struggles within the ruling Dynasty had them held a dominant position during much of the period from the mid-7th to early 9th centuries . Mercia included