The village of Mill is located in North Brabant near the Belgian border, not far from the banks of the Maas. In 1940 it was part of the Peel – Raam defense site. In the area of the village the Dutch had built 47 artillery pieces and deployed two infantry battalions. The machine guns were built
In 1715 the Turkish danger again began to be felt on the eastern borders of the Habsburg Empire. Turkish ambitions had been revived since 1711, when Mehmet Pasha with 260,000 men defeated Peter the Greats 40,000 men in battle of Prutus. Always following the same expansionist policy, the Turks, viola
Hammurabi was the sixth king of the First Dynasty of Babylon, originally from the Amorite tribes settled around the fertile crescent between the III-II millennium BC. C. According to the so-called Median Chronology, he reigned in the city of Babylon between the years 1792-1750 a. C., placing this ci
Turgot the liberal From 1761 to her coming to power in 1774, Anne Robert Jacques Turgot worked, as intendant of Limousin, to modernize one of the most deprived regions of the kingdom. In August 1774, the appointment of this encyclopaedist, precursor of liberalism, to the post of Comptroller General