General History
An in-depth view into General World History, Politics and Culture.
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31st Jul 2021 - In the decade before The American Civil War, The North was desperate to keep The Union together. The “Majority Vote” of most Legislative H …
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31st Jul 2021 - The last of the Mission Forts constructed (number 21), Mission Solano is located in the Northern most portion of California. Built in 1820, in additio …
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31st Jul 2021 - Located near current San Luis Obispo, California – The Asistencia served as a Support House for area Missions. It maintained storehouses and a C …
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31st Jul 2021 - The San Diego Mission was the first in the “Mission System” structures built in California. Construction began in 1769. Named for St. Dida …
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31st Jul 2021 - The basic Aztec Bow (ranged weapon), these were solid, one-piece recursive bows made from the wood of the strong Tepozan Tree. Normally 5 feet (unstru …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Scythed Chariot was designed as a war weapon. Developed around the 4th Century B.C. - The Scythed Chariot was incorporated in many ancient Army in …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Picts were a Celtic Tribe who lived in Scotland. Their origins are shrouded in mystery, however. They have been somewhat traced back to the 3rd Ce …
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31st Jul 2021 - The Branch of The Goth Nation that settled into modern Ukraine in the 3rd Century A.D. - The Ostrogoths were led by the legendary King – Ermanar …
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31st Jul 2021 -
A Germanic Tribe known for it's invasions of the Late Roman Empire, The Vandals played an important part in the destruction of Western Rome. Th …
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31st Jul 2021 - Indicative to The British Army, A Pace Stick is a hinged (two-pieced) Stick (similar to a Drafting Compass) – used by Non-Commissioned Officers …
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31st Jul 2021 - The development of the Ammunition carrying Device known as The Bandolier, was first seen around the 16th Century. It developed along with early Firear …
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31st Jul 2021 - Although debated as coming from “Greek” origins, the process known as “Greek Fire” may have originated with Byzantine Engineer …