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| x South Korea |
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South Korea, officially the Republic of Korea (ROK) (Korean: 대한민국, pronounced [tɛːhanminɡuk̚] ( listen)) and often simply referred to as Korea, is a country in East Asia, located on the southern half of the Korean Peninsula. It is neighbored by...
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| x Thailand |
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The Kingdom of Thailand (pronounced /ˈtaɪlænd/; Thai: ราชอาณาจักรไทย Ratcha Anachak Thai, IPA: [râːtɕʰa ʔaːnaːtɕɑ̀k tʰɑj]( listen)) is an independent country that lies in the heart of Southeast Asia.
It is bordered to the north by Laos and Myanmar,...
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| x Australia |
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First Australian Imperial Force | Landing at Anzac Cove | William Birdwood, 1st Baron Birdwood |
Australia (pronounced /əˈstreɪljə/ ə-STRAYL-yə or /ɒˈstreɪljə/ o-STRAYL-yə, or more formally as /ɔːˈstreɪliə/ aw-STRAY-lee-ə), officially the Commonwealth of Australia, is a country in the Southern Hemisphere comprising the mainland of the...
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| Battle of Passchendaele | John Monash | ||||
| Battle of Long Tan | Harry Smith | ||||
| Battle of Timor | Alexander Spence | ||||
| x Sweden |
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Thirty Years' War | Gustavus Adolphus of Sweden |
Sweden (pronounced /ˈswiːdən/ (help·info) SWEE-dən, Swedish: Sverige), officially the Kingdom of Sweden (Swedish: Konungariket Sverige (help·info)), is a Nordic country on the Scandinavian Peninsula in Northern Europe. Sweden has land borders with...
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| Thirty Years' War | Johan Banér | ||||
| x Bohemia |
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Thirty Years' War | Frederick V, Elector Palatine |
Bohemia (Czech: Čechy; German: Böhmen (help·info); Polish: Czechy; French: Bohême; Latin: Bohemia) is a historical region in central Europe, occupying the western two-thirds of the traditional Czech Lands, currently the Czech Republic. In a broader...
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| x Denmark-Norway |
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Thirty Years' War | Christian IV of Denmark |
Denmark–Norway (Danish and Norwegian: Danmark-Norge, German: Dänemark-Norwegen) is the historiographical name for a former political entity consisting of the kingdoms of Denmark and Norway, including the Norwegian dependencies of Iceland, Greenland...
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| Battle of Copenhagen | Steen Bille | ||||
| Battle of Copenhagen | Olfert Fischer | ||||
| x France |
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Thirty Years' War | Armand Jean du Plessis, Cardinal Richelieu |
France (pronounced /ˈfræns/ ( listen) or /ˈfrɑːns/; French pronunciation (help·info): [fʁɑ̃s]), officially the French Republic (French: République française, pronounced: [ʁepyblik fʁɑ̃sɛz]), is a member state of the European Union located in its...
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| World War II | Charles de Gaulle | ||||
| Quasi-War | Jean de Beaune | ||||
| Second Battle of the Aisne | Robert Nivelle | ||||
| Suez Crisis | Pierre Barjot | ||||
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| x Saxony |
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Thirty Years' War | Bernhard of Saxe-Weimar |
The Free State of Saxony (German: Freistaat Sachsen [ˈfʁaɪʃtaːt ˈzaksən]; Upper Sorbian: Swobodny stat Sakska) is a state of Germany, located in the southeastern part of present-day Germany. It is the tenth-largest German state in area (18,413 km²)...
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| Thirty Years' War | John George I, Elector of Saxony | ||||
| x Dutch Republic |
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Battle of Beachy Head | Cornelis Evertsen the Youngest |
The Republic of the Seven United Netherlands (or "of the Seven United Provinces") (Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden/Provinciën; also Dutch Republic or United Provinces in short, Foederatae Belgii Provinciae or Belgica Foederata in Latin)...
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| x New Zealand |
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New Zealand is an island country in the south-western Pacific Ocean comprising two main landmasses (commonly called the North Island and the South Island), and numerous smaller islands, most notably Stewart Island/Rakiura and the Chatham Islands....
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| x Axis Powers |
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The Axis powers (German: Achsenmächte, Italian: Potenze dell'Asse, Japanese: 枢軸国 Suujikukoku), also known as the Axis alliance, Axis nations, Axis countries, or just the Axis, comprised the countries that were opposed to the Allies during World War...
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| x Allies of World War II |
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The Allies of World War II were the countries that opposed the Axis powers during the Second World War (1939-1945). The Allies became involved in World War II either because they had already been invaded or were directly threatened with invasion by...
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| x United Kingdom |
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Special Operations Executive | World War II | Winston Churchill |
The United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland (commonly known as the United Kingdom, the UK, or Britain) is a sovereign state located off the northwestern coast of continental Europe. It is an island country, spanning an archipelago...
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| Falklands War | Margaret Thatcher | ||||
| Suez Crisis | Charles Keightley | ||||
| Battle of the Bulge | Bernard Montgomery, 1st Viscount Montgomery of Alamein | ||||
| Battle of Britain | Keith Park | ||||
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| x Republic of China |
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World War II | Chiang Kai-shek |
Chinese Taipei is the designated name used by the Republic of China (ROC), commonly known as Taiwan, to participate in some international organizations and almost all sporting events, such as the Olympics and Asian Games. The international community...
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| x Nazi Germany |
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World War II | Adolf Hitler |
Nazi Germany and the Third Reich are the common English names for Germany between 1933 and 1945, while it was led by Adolf Hitler and the National Socialist German Worker's Party (NSDAP). The name Third Reich (Drittes Reich, "Third Reich") refers to...
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| Battle of France | Wilhelm Ritter von Leeb | ||||
| Battle of France | Gerd von Rundstedt | ||||
| Battle of France | Fedor von Bock | ||||
| Battle of the Bulge | Gerd von Rundstedt | ||||
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| x Japan |
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World War II | Hideki Tojo |
Japan (日本, Nihon or Nippon, officially 日本国 Nippon-koku or Nihon-koku) is an island country in East Asia. Located in the Pacific Ocean, it lies to the east of the Sea of Japan, People's Republic of China, North Korea, South Korea and Russia,...
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| Battle of Nanjing | Iwane Matsui | ||||
| x Italy |
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World War II | Benito Mussolini |
Italy /ˈɪtəli/ (help·info) (Italian: Italia, [iˈta:lja]), officially the Italian Republic (Italian: Repubblica Italiana), is a country located on the Italian Peninsula in Southern Europe and on the two largest islands in the Mediterranean Sea,...
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| Battle of Lissa | Carlo di Persano | ||||
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Iraq (pronounced /ɪˈræk/ or /ɪˈrɑːk/, Arabic: العراق Al-Irāq), officially the Republic of Iraq (Arabic: جمهورية العراق (help·info) Jumhūrīyat Al-Irāq, Kurdish: كماری عراق, Komara Îraqê, Assyrian: ܥܝܪܐܩ), also known as Mesopotamia, is a country in...
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| x United States of America |
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Rough Riders | Vietnam War | William Westmoreland |
The United States of America (commonly referred to as the United States, the U.S., the USA, or America) is a federal constitutional republic comprising fifty states and a federal district. The country is situated mostly in central North America,...
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| Vietnam War | Creighton Abrams | ||||
| World War II | Richard Nixon | ||||
| Battle of the Little Bighorn | George Armstrong Custer | ||||
| Iraq War | David Petraeus | ||||
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| x Romania |
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Romania (pronounced /roʊˈmeɪniə/ ( listen); archaic: Rumania, Roumania; Romanian: România [romɨˈni.a] ( listen)) is a country located in Southeastern and Central Europe, North of the Balkan Peninsula, on the Lower Danube, within and outside the...
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| x Germany |
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Second Battle of the Aisne | Erich Ludendorff |
Germany (pronounced /ˈdʒɜrməni/ ( listen)), officially the Federal Republic of Germany (German: Bundesrepublik Deutschland, pronounced [ˈbʊndəsʁepuˌbliːk ˈdɔʏtʃlant] ( listen)), is a country in Central Europe. It is bordered to the north by the...
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| Golf Beach Landing | Wilhelm Richter | ||||
| Golf Beach Landing | Dietrich Kraiss | ||||
| x Russia |
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Battle of Kulikovo | Dmitri Donskoi |
Russia (pronounced /ˈrʌʃə/ ( listen); Russian: Россия, tr. Rossiya, IPA [rɐˈsʲijə]), also officially known as the Russian Federation (Russian: Российская Федерация (help·info), tr. Rossiyskaya Federatsiya, IPA [rɐˈsʲijskəjə fʲɪdʲɪˈraʦəjə]), is a...
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| x Persian Empire |
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Battle of Thermopylae | Xerxes I of Persia |
The Persian Empire is a term used to refer to several empires in the history of Iran, which was previously known as Persia.
The term is mostly used to refer to the Achaemenid Empire (550 BC–330 BC) and the Sassanid Empire (224–651 AD), empires whose...
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| x Sparta |
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Battle of Thermopylae | Leonidas I |
Sparta (Doric Σπάρτα; Attic Σπάρτη Spartē) was a city-state in ancient Greece, situated on the River Eurotas in the southern part of the Peloponnese.
From c. 650 BC it rose to become the dominant military power in the region and as such was...
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| x Thespiae |
Thespiæ (Greek: Θεσπιαί, Thespiaí) was an ancient Greek city in Boeotia. It stood on level ground commanded by the low range of hills which runs eastward from the foot of Mount Helicon to Thebes. According to Pausanias, the deity most worshipped at...
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| x Mexico |
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Porfirio Díaz |
The United Mexican States (Spanish: Estados Unidos Mexicanos (help·info)), commonly known as Mexico (English: /ˈmɛksɪkoʊ/) (Spanish: México (help·info) [ˈmexiko]), is a federal constitutional republic in North America. It is bordered on the north...
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| x Russian SFSR |
The Russian Soviet Federative Socialist Republic (Russian: Росси́йская Сове́тская Федерати́вная Социалисти́ческая Респу́блика [РСФСР], transliterated as Rossiyskaya Sovetskaya Federativnaya Sotsialisticheskaya Respublika [RSFSR]), also called the...
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| x Ukrainian SSR |
The Ukrainian Soviet Socialist Republic or the Ukrainian SSR was a self-proclaimed partially recognized republic formed by the members of the Russian Social-Democratic Labour Party (RSDLP) and eventually became one of the founding constituents of...
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| x Second Polish Republic |
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Battle of Warsaw | Tadeusz Jordan-Rozwadowski |
The Second Polish Republic, Second Commonwealth of Poland or interwar Poland refers to Poland between the two world wars; from the creation of an independent Polish state in the aftermath of World War I, to the invasion of Poland in 1939 by Nazi...
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| Battle of Warsaw | Józef Piłsudski | ||||
| Battle of Warsaw | Władysław Sikorski | ||||
| Battle of Wizna | Władysław Raginis | ||||
| Battle of Westerplatte | Henryk Sucharski | ||||
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| x Ukrainian People's Republic |
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The Ukrainian People's Republic (Ukrainian: Українська Народня Республіка, Ukrayins’ka Narodnia Respublika; also translated as the Ukrainian National Republic, abbreviated UNR (УНР), in order to distinguish it from communist People's Republics) was...
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| x Habsburg Monarchy |
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War of the Spanish Succession | Prince Eugene of Savoy |
The Habsburg Monarchy (or Habsburg Empire) covered the territories ruled by the junior Austrian branch of the House of Habsburg (1278–1780), and then by the successor House of Habsburg-Lorraine (since 1780), between 1526 and 1867/1918. The capital...
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| War of the Austrian Succession | Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine | ||||
| x Kingdom of England |
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First War of Scottish Independence | John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey |
The Kingdom of England was, from 927 to 1707, a sovereign state and island country to the northwest of continental Europe. At its height, the Kingdom of England spanned the southern two-thirds of the island of Great Britain (including Wales) and...
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| First War of Scottish Independence | Edward II of England | ||||
| First War of Scottish Independence | Edward I of England | ||||
| Battle of Stirling Bridge | John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey | ||||
| Battle of Stirling Bridge | Hugh de Cressingham | ||||
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| x Kingdom of Great Britain |
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Battle of Brandywine | William Howe, 5th Viscount Howe |
The Kingdom of Great Britain, also known as the United Kingdom of Great Britain, was a sovereign state in northwest Europe, in existence from 1707 to 1801. It was created by the merger of the Kingdom of Scotland and the Kingdom of England, under the...
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| Siege of Yorktown | Charles Cornwallis, 1st Marquess Cornwallis | ||||
| Siege of Yorktown | Charles O'Hara | ||||
| Battle of Trois-Rivières | Guy Carleton, 1st Baron Dorchester | ||||
| x Kingdom of Portugal |
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The Kingdom of Portugal was Portugal's general designation under the monarchy. The kingdom was located in the west of the Iberian Peninsula, Europe and existed from 1139 to 1910. It was replaced by the Portuguese First Republic after the Lisbon...
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| x Crown of Aragon |
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The Crown of Aragon was a permanent union of multiple titles and states in the hands of the King of Aragon.
At the height of its power by the 14th and 15th centuries, the Crown of Aragon was a thalassocracy controlling a large portion of the present...
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| x Duchy of Savoy |
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From 1416 to 1714, the territories of the House of Savoy were known as the Duchy of Savoy (French: Savoie, Italian: Savoia). The Duchy was a state in the northern part of the Italian Peninsula, with some territories that are now in France. It was a...
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| x Kingdom of France | Siege of Yorktown | Jean-Baptiste Donatien de Vimeur, comte de Rochambeau | |||
| Siege of Yorktown | François Joseph Paul de Grasse | ||||
| x Crown of Castile |
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The Crown of Castile, as a historic entity, is usually considered to have begun in 1230 with the third and almost definitive union of the monarchies of kingdoms Castile and Toledo in one hand, and the kingdoms of Leon and Galicia in other hand, and...
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| x Bavaria |
Bavaria, formally the Free State of Bavaria (German: Freistaat Bayern, pronounced [ˈfʁaɪ.ʃtaːt ˈbaɪ.ɐn] ( listen)) is a state of Germany, located in the southeast of the country. With an area of 70,548 square kilometres (27,200 sq mi) and almost 12...
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| x Union |
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Battle of Spotsylvania Court House | Ulysses S. Grant |
During the American Civil War, the Union was a name used to refer to the federal government of the United States, which was supported by the twenty-three states which were not part of the secession attempt by the 11 states that tried to form the...
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| x Confederate States of America |
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Battle of Gettysburg | Robert E. Lee |
The Confederate States of America (also called the Confederacy, the Confederate States, and the CSA) was the government set up from 1861 to 1865 by eleven southern slave states of the United States of America that had declared their secession from...
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| Battle of Vicksburg | John C. Pemberton | ||||
| Third Battle of Chattanooga | Braxton Bragg | ||||
| Battle of Shiloh | P. G. T. Beauregard | ||||
| Battle of Shiloh | Albert Sidney Johnston | ||||
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| x Massachusetts Bay Colony |
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Capture of Fort Ticonderoga | Benedict Arnold |
The Massachusetts Bay Colony (sometimes called the Massachusetts Bay Company, for the institution that founded it) was an English settlement on the east coast of North America in the 17th century, in New England, centered around the present-day...
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| x Plymouth Colony |
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Plymouth Colony (sometimes New Plymouth) was an English colonial venture in North America from 1620 to 1691. The first settlement was at New Plymouth, a location previously surveyed and named by Captain John Smith. The settlement, which served as...
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| x Pequot |
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See Main articles:
The Pequot is a tribe of Native Americans who, in the 17th century, inhabited much of what is now Connecticut. They were of the Algonquian language family. The Pequot War and Mystic massacre eliminated the Pequot as a viable socio...
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| x Franks |
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Battle of Vouillé | Clovis I |
The Franks or Frankish people (Latin: Franci or gens Francorum) were a West Germanic tribal confederation first attested in the third century as living north and east of the Lower Rhine River. From the third to fifth centuries some Franks raided...
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| Battle of Brissarthe | Ranulf I of Aquitaine | ||||
| x Visigoth |
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Battle of Vouillé | Alaric II |
The Visigoths (Latin: Visigothi, Wisigothi, Vesi, Visi, Wesi, or Wisi) were one of two main branches of the Goths, an East Germanic tribe; the Ostrogoths being the other. Together these tribes were among the barbarians who disturbed the late Roman...
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| x Catholic | Battle of Dessau Bridge | Albrecht von Wallenstein |
The word Catholic is derived from the Greek adjective καθολικός (katholikos), meaning "universal". In the context of Christian ecclesiology, it has a rich history and several usages.
For some, the term "Catholic Church" refers to the Roman Catholic...
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| x Protestantism |
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Battle of Dessau Bridge | Ernst von Mansfeld |
Protestantism is according to some, one of the four major divisions within Christianity, together with the Roman Catholic Church, Anglican Church, and the Eastern Orthodox traditions. The term 'Protestant' is most closely tied to those groups that...
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| x Taliban Movement |
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The Taliban (Pashto: طالبان ṭālibān, meaning "students"), also Taleban, is a radical Sunni Islamist movement that governed Afghanistan from 1996 until late 2001, when they were removed from power by NATO forces during Operation Enduring Freedom. It...
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| x United States Marine Corps |
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The United States Marine Corps (USMC) is a branch of the United States armed forces responsible for providing force projection from the sea, using the mobility of the United States Navy to rapidly deliver combined-arms task forces. It is one of...
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| x Archduchy of Austria |
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The Archduchy of Austria (German: Erzherzogtum Österreich), one of the most important states within the Holy Roman Empire, was the nucleus of the Habsburg Monarchy and the predecessor of the Austrian Empire. Over nearly 700 years, it evolved from a...
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| x Holy Roman Empire |
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Italian War of 1521 | Charles V, Holy Roman Emperor |
The Holy Roman Empire (HRE; German: Heiliges Römisches Reich (HRR), Latin: Imperium Romanum Sacrum (IRS)) was a union of territories in Central Europe during the Middle Ages and the Early Modern period under a Holy Roman Emperor. The first emperor...
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| War of the Three Henries | Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor | ||||
| Battle of Stilo | Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor | ||||
| x Catholic League |
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The German Catholic League (German: Katholische Liga) was initially a loose confederation of Roman Catholic German states formed on July 10, 1609 to counteract the Protestant Union (formed 1608), whereby the participating states concluded an...
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| x Habsburg Spain |
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Habsburg Spain refers to the history of Spain over the 16th and 17th centuries (1506–1700), when Spain was ruled by the major branch of the Habsburg dynasty (also associated to its role in the history of Central Europe). Under Habsburg rule (chiefly...
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| x Kingdom of Scotland |
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First War of Scottish Independence | Robert I of Scotland |
The Kingdom of Scotland (Gaelic: Rìoghachd na h-Alba, Scots: Kinrick o Scotland) was a state in North-West Europe which existed from 843 until 1707. It occupied the northern third of the island of Great Britain and shared a land border to the south...
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| First War of Scottish Independence | Andrew Moray | ||||
| First War of Scottish Independence | William Wallace | ||||
| Battle of Stirling Bridge | William Wallace | ||||
| Battle of Stirling Bridge | Andrew Moray | ||||
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| x Electorate of Saxony |
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The Electorate of Saxony (German: Kurfürstentum Sachsen) or Duchy of Upper Saxony was an independent hereditary electorate of the Holy Roman Empire from 1356 to 1806. It was the successor state of the Duchy of Saxe-Wittenberg, and was itself...
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| x Transylvania |
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Transylvania (Romanian: Ardeal or Transilvania; Hungarian: Erdély; German: Siebenbürgen (help·info), see also other denominations) is a historical region in the central part of Romania. Bounded on the east and south by the Carpathian mountain range...
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| x Swedish Empire |
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Sweden was, between 1611 and 1718, one of the great powers of Europe. In modern historiography this period is known as the Swedish Empire, or stormaktstiden ("the era of great power").
During the 17th century Sweden emerged as a great European power...
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