Byzantines of Epirus retake Constantinople in 1226? This is an alternative history, in which the Byzantine successor kingdom of Epirus recaptures Constantinople in 1226, ending the Latin Empire …

Few years ago, I did some research upon this burning bush tale, and I looked up some of my old notes. I believe this evolved as a typical play off of an old Egyptian tale by the ancient Jews. Much of the old …

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Mar 5, 2026 · I have a problem with the author's assessment: There were only ten “new-style” stone castles in Hungary at the time of the invasion, and five of these were found along the border with …

Sep 18, 2025 · Ok just to keep the forum going a waht if that may have been done before. Anthony vs ocatavian 3 what ifs 1)anthony makes terms.with parthia and never tries to invade 2) the will in the …

Apr 6, 2025 · It is generally agreed that the mythical emperor Vikramaditya from Indian legends was almost certainly Chandragupta II. I want to understand another mythical ruler, Shalivahana; was he …

May 13, 2025 · I also administer a Facebook group called War Movie Lovers Group. Historum members are invited, but make sure you answer the membership questions.

Mar 8, 2012 · I’m looking for informations and opinions on the Papal State Armies of the late 15th century. The Osprey MAA136 tells that at this time the former mainly mercenary armies of Naples, …

Aug 28, 2019 · I am not sure enough is known about either to do much more than guess but going purely by population size Achaemenids would have the upper hand but Qin fought in far more …

May 28, 2020 · I had remembered that Byzantines had light cavalry on borders similar to later Hungarian/Croatian/Polish hussars. These were called trapezitoi or tasinarioi. But Wikipedia states …