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17th Century/Back to the Drawing Board/Early Modern

BACK TO THE DRAWING BOARD – COMBINATION WEAPONS

You would think that combining two deadly weapons to create a super-weapon would be a smart move for any warmonger. Some combination…

17th Century/Battle Maps/Early Modern/Feature

The Defence of London: AD 1642

Between 1642 and 1645, London was the heart of a national revolution against absolutism.   During the ‘December Days’ in late 1641, the political crisis…

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16th Century/17th Century/Early Modern/News

Opinion – Battlefields of neglect

Neil Faulkner rails against the neglect of historic battlefields and a warped view of British history. Visit the battlefield of Evesham and…

17th Century/Early Modern

Pirates: the Royal Navy and the suppression of maritime raiding 1620-1830

How did the Royal Navy deal with pirates in their 17th century heyday?…

17th Century/Battle Maps/Early Modern

Pirates! – the Royal Navy’s trade routes

British trade routes were plagued by pirates during the 19th century, but where were the most dangerous and densely-populated pirate havens?…

18th Century/Battle Maps/Early Modern/Feature

The Battle of Quebec, 13 September 1759

James Wolfes’ victory at Quebec gave the British dominion over North American. It was the victory of an army forced to adapt…

17th Century/Early Modern/Warriors

British Grenadiers – Soldier Profile

Grenadier companies were first formed in the British Army in 1678, and were not finally abolished until 1855. By the time of…

18th Century/Battle Maps/Early Modern

The Battle of Fontenoy, 11 May 1745

The War of the Austrian Succession found the British Army run down and neglected, its proud military traditions grown sclerotic. Yet in…

17th Century/Battle Maps/Early Modern

Battle of Steenkirk, 3 August 1692

The struggle for supremacy between Britain and France dominated the History of the British Army from 1688 to 1815. the struggle began…

17th Century/Battle Maps/Early Modern/Feature

Battle of Naseby, 14th June 1645

Two years of amateur warfare had changed nothing.The English Civil War remained in the balance. Then, in February 1645, Parliament created the New…

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