FUSILIER GRENADIERS By an imperial decree dated from Saint-Cloud, on September 19, 1 a regiment was created which took the name of fusiliers, grenadiers. This regiment of 1,600 men came immediately after the Old Guard and was to, together with the regiment of riflemenbreakers, compose what was late
We already talked in another article about the Gemitus britannorum , the Wail of the Britons, a dramatic plea for help made to Rome by the rulers south of Hadrians Wall in the mid-5th century AD. to face the raids of Picts, Scots, Saxons and Franks. According to the cleric Gildas, author of De excid
The conquest of Spanish America was marked by the use of violence against native peoples since the arrival of the Spaniards in 1492. The conquest of Spanish America it was the process of occupation of America by the Spaniards and consequent control over the areas hitherto occupied by native peoples
April 26, 1774 (Marcq) - June 2, 1833 (Paris) Savary, Anne-Jean-Marie-René, Duke of Rovigo Anne-Jean-Marie-René Savary, Duke of Rovigo born in Marcq near Vouziers (Ardennes) on April 26, 1774, died in Paris in June 1833. Third son of an old soldier, former major of the castle of Sedan, he earl