Segmentata, squamata or hamata? What armor did the Roman imperial military adopted en-masse before the Crisis of the Third Century?
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What made Cossacks so effective against nomadic-like armies?
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How did the Roman Republic could endure so long in the Second Punnic War even after disastrous defeats such as Cannae?
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Did 18th-century soldiers really turned their faces aside when shooting flintlock muskets or this is just cinematic bullshit?
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When did steppe nomads lost their military proeminence?
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Which movie or series has the most realitistic depiction of the Middle Ages?
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Why wasn't the Dreyse needle-rifle adopted by the Americans during the Civil War?
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What turned traditional cavalry useless and when did happen?
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When did cataphracts made their last appearance in the Roman Army?
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Why didn't Western European armies adopted horse archers?
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Did the Teutonic Knights really made use of winged helmets in the battlefield?
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The Eastern Roman Empire had a professional standing army? Or they also experienced feudal-like armies during their decline?
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The German Empire really had any real chance to win the war or it was a lost cause since the beginning due to the Allied blockade?
When did mercenary-based armies were replaced for standing armies?
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Why did 18th-19th century line infantry soldiers carried out swords even having muskets with bayonets?
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What were the tactics deployed by the Russian Empire to defeat the Tatar horse archers?
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