The Coral Reef War is the last major confrontation in the centuries-old conflict between the people of the coral reefs in northern Morocco and the Spaniards. The Rif War, also known as the Second Moroccan … Read more
The Medici produced several popes and cardinals as the dominant family in early modern Florence and married in Europe’s Catholic royal houses, which dominated the rule of the city from the early fifteenth century to … Read more
The French-Indian War, a colonial extension of the seven-year war that ravaged Europe from 1756 to 1763, was the bloodiest American war of the nineteenth century. It claimed more lives than the American Revolution and … Read more
The Black Death was a plague pandemic that devastated Europe, killing an estimated 75 to 200 million people, and peaked in Europe between 1348 and 1350. Europe experienced the deadliest outbreak of the disease in … Read more
The North Atlantic Treaty Organization (NATO) is a political-military alliance signed as a treaty on 4 April 1949. NATO was founded in response to the expansionist threat of the Soviet Union, which led the communist … Read more