Varangian Guards: Byzantine Emperor's Personal Bodyguards
Fearless, loyal, and armed with the sharpest ax, these Viking warriors were everything a leader could ask for in his army.
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Swiss Pikemen: Fearsome Mercenaries of Medieval Times
The Swiss Pikemen were both feared and respected throughout Europe, and for good reasons.
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The Mysterious Fairy Flag of Clan MacLeod and its Legendary Protective Powers
The Fairy Flag is one of the treasures kept by the chief of Clan MacLeod, a Highland Scottish clan associated with the Isle of Skye.
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Turkey's Tryst with Mercenaries - JURIST - Commentary - Legal News & Commentary
Aditya Raj, student at National Law University, Jodhpur, in India discusses Turkey’s recent use of mercenaries in the disputed Nagorno-Karabakh region… The armed conflict between Azerbaijan and Armenia which was over the disputed region of Nagorno-Karabakh had developed quite an interesting twist with Turkey projecting itself as a ‘big’ brother of Azerbaijan and throwing its weight behind Baku and sending Syrian mercenaries to fight in the conflict. Ankara’s involvement in the conflic...
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