The Troop directed by Abs Wisdom.
Wars of Louis Quatorze
A military history of the 17th century and the 18th century
Friday, 13 November 2026
Turnham Green Order of Battle
Anybody have this? Be an interesting wargame. Image Steel Fist ECW 15mm. English Civil War 15mm – Steel Fist Miniatures
The Most Disastrous of Defeats: Ramillies and the Campaign of 1706 is now available!
The Most Disastrous of Defeats examines Marlborough’s victory at Ramillies and the wider 1706 campaign that transformed the War of the Spanish Succession. Drawing on extensive archival research, Neil Litten explores the battle, the Allied conquest of the Spanish Netherlands, and the strategic and political consequences of a campaign that brought the Grand Alliance to its peak while sowing the divisions that followed.
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Turnham Green
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Battle_of_turnham_green
today is the anniversary of this decisive though small engagement
Thursday, 12 November 2026
Plzeň 2026
Jak vypadalo dobývání Plzně před více než 400 lety? Přijďte se podívat na rekonstrukci historické bitvy.
V sobotu 14. listopadu 2026 ožijí Křižíkovy sady připomínkou jedné z významných událostí plzeňských dějin, dobytí města vojsky generála Petra Ernesta Mansfelda v roce 1618. V Proluce se uskuteční tradiční rekonstrukce boje o plzeňské městské hradby, a to hned ve dvou časech, od 15 a 18 hodin.
Přijďte si připomenout dramatickou kapitolu plzeňské historie a zažít atmosféru dobových bojů přímo v centru města.
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What was the conquest of Pilsen like more than 400 years ago? Come and see the reconstruction of the historical battle.
On Saturday, November 14, 2026, the Křižíkovy sady will commemorate one of the significant events in Pilsen's history, the conquest of the city by the forces of General Peter Ernest Mansfeld in 1618. In Prolučka, the traditional reconstruction of the battle for the Pilsen city walls will take place, and this will happen in two time slots, from 3 pm to 6 pm.
Come and remember the dramatic chapter of Pilsen's history and experience the atmosphere of the battles right in the center of the city.
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