kumpulan berbagai informasi sejarah / riwayat dan peristiwa penting lainnya dalam sejarah manusia
Every day at 7:55 p.m. police in the small Belgian city of Ypres stop traffic on the Menin Road, one of the main thoroughfares into the ancient town. At exactly 8 o’clock a team of buglers from the Ypres volunteer fire brigade, in full dress uniform, march to the center of the road beneath the …
The post Hallowed Ground: Menin Gate, Ypres, Belgium appeared first on HistoryNet.
Behind the Lines | Train ManWhen the Continental Army captured a huge cache of British artillery at Fort Ticonderoga, George Washington turned to Henry Knox to get them to Boston. It would have been easy to f… Read MoreHallowed Ground: Bosworth Field, EnglandThe premature death of England’s King Henry V in 1422 left a power vacuum that in the Middle Ages could have but one result—civil war. For a time a regency council ruled in the ste… Read MoreHannibal’s Big MistakeIn the Second Punic War the great Carthaginian general repeatedly defeated Rome’s best armies—but still lost. In November 218 BC, after invading Italy, Carthaginian military comman… Read MoreWhat We Learned From… Nagashino, 1575On June 28, 1575, in central Honshu, Japan, warlord Nobunaga Oda led a force of 38,000 Oda and Tokugawa clan troops to break Katsuyori Takeda’s siege of Nagashino Castle, defended … Read MoreDaily Quiz for October 27, 2017In 1880, Francis D. Clarke and M.G. Foster were issued the first US patent for this kind of device.
The post Daily Quiz for October 27, 2017 appeared first on HistoryNet.
… Read More
0 komentar:
Posting Komentar