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The death of the Emperor Charles VI in 1741 was the catalyst for a conflict ostensibly about the...
A disputed succession to the Austrian throne led to general war between the leading powers of...
This is the story of one of the great battles which forged the reputation of the Duke of...
Upon the outbreak of war, the British Royal Navy was deployed globally, whilst the Imperial...
Quintilius Varus, give me back my legions!' supposedly yelled Augustus Caesar when he received...
Immortalized in film and literature, the 15th century castle of Colditz is remembered not for...
Following the execution of King Charles I in January 1649, the English Parliament saw their...
When the outbreak of World War I delayed home rule for Ireland, a faction of Irish nationalists...
In April 1685, James II ascended the English throne. An overt Catholic, James proved unpopular...
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