General History

An in-depth view into General World History, Politics and Culture.

Byzantine Noumeroi

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/byzantine-noumeroi 31st Jul 2021 - In a shared military history with Ancient Rome and it's policy of never allowing an Army to operate within it's City Limits (due to General Sulla's Co …

Byzantine Droungo

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/byzantine-droungo 31st Jul 2021 - Although Byzantine, The Droungo Warriors were also late Roman Forces of the 4th Century AD. They originated possibly from several Greek Provinces, but …

Persian Grivpanvar Cavalry

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/persian-grivpanvar-cavalry 31st Jul 2021 - Another Neo-Persian Military Formation known, was The Grivpanvar Cavalry. These were in essence Heavy Cataphract-Type Horse Units, predominate in the …

Persian Argbed

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/persian-argbed 31st Jul 2021 - The Argbed were a form of Military Commander or Leader – which were tasked with Military control over Fortifications or Castles. The Class origi …

RMS ''Lusitania''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/rms-lusitania 31st Jul 2021 - Another famed (and ill-fated) Ocean Liner of the 20th Century, the sinking of The RMS “Lusitania” would serve to press The United States i …

The Lwow Eaglets

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-lwow-eaglets 31st Jul 2021 - The Lwow Eaglets were an off-shoot of a Polish Partisan Fighter Group, raised during The Polish-Ukrainian War of 1918-1919. The war developed between …

RMS ''Titanic''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/rms-titanic 31st Jul 2021 - Perhaps one of the most well known of all “Disaster Ships” The Royal Mail Ship “Titanic” took 3 years to build. Constructed in …

The ''Hindenburg''

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-hindenburg 31st Jul 2021 - Considered The “Titanic” of The Air, The German manufactured “Hindenburg” was considered the largest Airship (Zeppelin) ever b …

Persian Aswaran Cavalry

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/persian-aswaran-cavalry 31st Jul 2021 - The Aswaran was a Cavalry component of The Sasanian Imperial Armies (Neo-Persian). They were active throughout The Empire's existence (2nd thru 6th Ce …

Persian Spahbed

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/persian-spahbed 31st Jul 2021 - The Spahbed was a Military Rank seen in The Sasanian Empire (Neo-Persian) of the 2nd to 6th Century AD. The term was translated to mean ''Army Chief'' …

Linstock

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/linstock 31st Jul 2021 - These Staff Forks were designed to have a slow match applied to one end – so as to give a cannon gunner some level of safety when igniting his g …

Parthian Marzban

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/parthian-marzban 31st Jul 2021 - Also seen in The Parthian Empire of the 3rd Century AD, a Marzban was comparative to The Anglo-Saxon ''Marcher Lords'' (or Barons), employed by The Sa …