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101Mercs Inc — Developer(s) EA Los Angeles Publisher(s) Electronic Arts Genre(s) …
102History of Comoros — The History of Comoros is perhaps 1500 years old. It has been inhabited by various groups throughout this time. France colonised the islands in the 19th century. Comoros finally became independent in 1971Early inhabitantsIt is thought that the… …
103History of the Maldives — The Maldives is a nation consisting of 26 natural atolls, comprising 1192 islands Historical setting Since very ancient times, the Maldives were ruled by kings (Radun) sultans and occasionally queens (Ranin) sultanas. Historically Maldives has… …
104Swiss Guard — Papal Swiss Guards in uniform Swiss Guards or Schweizergarde is the name given to the Swiss soldiers who have served as bodyguards, ceremonial guards, and palace guards at foreign European courts since the late 15th century. They have had a high… …
105Unlawful combatant — An unlawful combatant or unprivileged combatant/belligerent is a civilian who directly engages in armed conflict in violation of the laws of war. An unlawful combatant may be detained or prosecuted under the domestic law of the detaining state… …
106Battle of Gaugamela — Infobox Military Conflict caption= The charge of the Persian scythed chariots at the Battle of Gaugamela by Andre Castaigne (1898 1899) conflict=Battle of Gaugamela partof=the Wars of Alexander the Great date=October 1, 331 BC place=Probably Tel… …
107CoDominium — The fictional CoDominium universe is a future history (now alternate history) setting for the books in the CoDominium Series by Jerry Pournelle. The CoDominium series* A Spaceship for the King (1973) (later expanded as King David s Spaceship ) *… …
108Frederick Townsend Ward — (1831 ndash;1862) was an American sailor, mercenary and soldier of fortune famous for his military victories for Imperial China during the Taiping Rebellion. Early lifeFrederick Townsend Ward was born in Salem, Massachusetts on November 29 1831.… …
109Mamertines — The Mamertines (Mamertini sons of Mars ) were mercenaries of Italian origin who had been hired from their home in Campania by Agathocles, the king of Syracuse. After Syracuse lost the Third Sicilian War, the city of Messana was ceded to Carthage… …
110Byzantine army — Infobox War Faction name= Byzantine Army war= Wars of the Byzantine Empire caption= active= 330 1453 AD ideology= leaders= Byzantine Emperor (Commander in chief) headquarters=Constantinople area= Balkans, Asia Minor, Middle East, Italy, North… …
