General History
An in-depth view into General World History, Politics and Culture.
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/hajduk
9th Apr 2024 - Appearing around the 16th Century - ''Hadjuks'' were a form of irregualr, peasant Fighting Force - similar to Mercenaries. Found organized in Central …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/filibuster
9th Apr 2024 - Unlike teh Political Term - ''Filibuster'' can also be applied to an irregular Military Force, often confused with Mercenaries (or related ''Paid Troo …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-wild-geese
5th Feb 2024 - The ''Wild Geese'' was a Military (Mercenary) Group of Soldiers, who were initially formed during The Williamite Wars (1689-1691). A conflict over Suc …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/haras
5th Feb 2024 - The ''Haras'' was a form of specialized Arabic Personal Bodyguard - commonly used by Caliphs of The Abbasids Empire, between the 6th and 11th Centurie …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/all-of-mexico-movement
11th May 2023 - A Political aspiration in late 1840s America - The ''All of Mexico'' Movement was a belief by major US Political backers, that Mexico (as a Country), …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/miquelet
10th May 2023 - The term ''Miquelet'' is an oft confusing descriptive which is applied to a Class of Fighting Force which was in short - Mercenary. These ''Companies' …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/panjagan
12th Apr 2023 - The ''Panjagan'' is is bit of a query in History. The Term dates to 5th Century AD Persia. It is commonly thought that a ''Panjagan' was a form of ''m …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/damarius-page
5th Feb 2023 - Damarius Page's Life was and is a much ''Legend'' and it is fact. The 17th Century English Woman came from a harsh Family background. Abused and sold …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/articles-of-war
23rd Apr 2022 -
‘’Articles of War’’ is a term which can trace it’s origins to Scotland and 1637. These are codified (written) Law …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/burschenschaft
9th Apr 2022 - The term ‘’Burschenschaft’’ was applied to an ideological concept seen in Germany around the late 1840s. The concept grew out …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-fire-of-london-disputes-act-of-1666
18th Jan 2022 - The ''Fire of London Disputes Act of 1666'' was a Parliamentarian Legal finding, initiated by the infamous ''Fire of London'' which happened in 1666.T …
https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/certificate-of-civism
7th Dec 2021 - During The French Revolution of the 1790s – a ''Certificate of Civism'' was an accepted document of ''Citizenship'', adopted by the anti-Monarch …