A pious and strong-willed king, Charles exhibited from childhood the characteristics that would lead to his downfall. By Dr Richard Cust.

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And as human civilization progressed further, the tools of war improved alongside it. One of the forms that war takes is one that happens intra-state, between people of a single country. Civil wars ...

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But in practical terms, that is, men physically present, the Army of Northern Virginia apparently numbered about 77,000 men at the beginning of June, and the Army of the Potomac about 115,000-- plus ...

The second Sudanese civil war, which lasted from 1983 to 2005, ended with the signing of the Comprehensive Peace Agreement (CPA). In 2011, nearly 99 percent of South Sudanese voted in favor of the ...

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The disputes escalated into a civil war in 1642. After nearly seven years ... with decisive input from the cavalry of Oliver Cromwell, won a major victory at the Battle of Marston Moor in 1644 ...

They made a good first impression, but I have no faith in the inherent fighting ability of the race. This was what General ...

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