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Day: November 27, 2019

Agincourt

November 27, 2019January 20, 2020Categories Articles, FeaturedLeave a Comment on Agincourt

The aftermath of the battle. (Wikimedia Commons) In the early 1400s, Anglo-French relations were in a pretty bad place. New English King Henry V - who succeeded his father Henry IV in 1413 - faced mounting pressure to stabilize his own kingdom and settle issues of succession with the French crown. Henry claimed ownership of…

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12/14 – Mary, Queen of Scots

November 27, 2019December 9, 2019Categories Featured, On This DayLeave a Comment on 12/14 – Mary, Queen of Scots

Mary, Queen of Scots sails away from France to a tumultuous future. (New Historian) On this day in 1542, 6 day-old Mary Stuart became Mary, Queen of Scots with the passing of her father, King James V of Scotland. Mary spent most of her younger years in France and was married to the 12 year-old…

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Sinai

November 27, 2019January 20, 2020Categories Articles, Featured1 Comment on Sinai

An IDF Chieftain tank rolles past destroyed Egyptian military vehicles. (Popular Historia.se) In the late 1960s and early 1970s, Israel was an emerging power player in Middle Eastern politics. Although surrounded by relatively unfriendly neighbours (Egypt, Syria, and Jordan), the small Mediterranean nation had held its own in local conflicts since 1948 with the aid…

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