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What is Chivalry? What is a chevauchee?
What are the 5 types of Military History?
What is a Sarissa?
What is a Roman Tactica?
When were the Middle ages?
When/Where was the last burning for witchcraft?
When were the Dark Ages? Why is this term no longer used?
What does ‘Viking’ mean?
What was the more common form of warfare in the middle ages (open or Siege)?
Who were the two Harolds in 11th century England?
When was the Battle of Tours? Who fought in it?
What battle took place in 1066?
What were the Crusader states created after the First crusade?
When was the First Crusade?
Name 3 of the military orders founded during the crusades
What was the result of the battle of Hattin? (when)
Who were the Mamluks?
What other force threatened Muslim power at the time of the Crusades?
When was the last Crusade (numbered)?
What was the council of Clermont
When was the siege of Jerusalem (Saladin)?
When were the attempts to retake Jeruselem?
When was the sack of Constantinople?
Which military order crusaded in the Baltic? (against pagans)
Who won the Battle of Grunwald? (When)
Against which group were the Albigansian Crusades fought?
When first Baltic Crusade?
What was the full name of Teutonic Knights?
When did Innocent III sanction war, and against who?
What were the 4 arms of Byzantine foreign strategic policy?
What was the Byzantine office responsible for intelligence gathering?
What happened to Constantinople in 1204?
What surrounded the City of Constantinople?
What were the two types of armies in the middle Byzantine Empire? (Differences)
What did the Byzantines call their heavy cavalry?
How was the army re-organised in the 5th century?
How was the army re-organised in the 7th century?
Who was the slayer of Bulgars?
When was battle of Dorostolon?
Where were the major technological developments in Medieval warfare?
How was the castle of Rochester taken in 1215?
What were ‘Pike and Shot’ formations?
What happened at the battle of Courtrai (AKA..?) ?
Who was the French king who invaded Italy in 1494?
What was La Trace Italienne?
What is an Ummah?
What was a Tumen?
Who were Janissaries?
Name 4 Muslim caliphates?
What were Condottieri?
Who was the leader of the White Company?
What unit formation dominated European warfare during the 14th and 15th centuries?
What was a tercio?
Which battle broke Swiss mercenary dominance?
Famous lecture on Military Revolutions?
Which two leaders embodied the military revolution for Michael Roberts?
Which two historians helped develop the theory of Military revolutions?
What are 5 suggested military revolutions?
What does RMA stand for?
Michael Robert's 4 main proofs of Military Revolution?
Geoffery Parker:
Jeremy Black:
In which state did the 30 years’ war start?
How many states were in the HRE at the start of the war?
Who was the ‘Lion of the North’?
When did Gustavus II die?
Which battle saw the defeat of Spanish Tercios?
When was the Bohemian Revolt?
When was the union of Lublin (between whom?)
What was the highpoint of Polish power and influence?
How did non-European militaries react to European forces, tactics and technology?
Why did the Maori’s not have a considerable tech disadvantage against the British?
Where, and in what year was gunpowder invented?
When was the Age of Absolutism?
What does La Grande Siecle mean?
Who were the Jacobites?
Which war can alternatively be described as the first world war?
When were the wars of Louis XIV?
Other names for the 9 Years War?
What is the fiscal military state?
Who were the major maritime Atlantic powers in the 18th century?
What were the three types of European colonies?
What were Sepoys?
What name did colonial Americans give the 7 years’ war?
Why was the American war of Independence a rebellion rather than revolution?
Which European powers decline in the late 18th century?
What event prompted French military reforms?
What were some of the major tactical developments of the late 18th century?
Who said “Man will never be free until the last king is strangled with the entrails of the last priest”?
What was the Levee en masse, and in what year was it decreed?
Why did France invade Spain during the Age of Napoleon?
How many Frenchmen fought in the Napoleonic wars?
When was the Battle of Waterloo?
Who called Napoleon “the God of War”?
What 5 things does every infantryman need, according to Napoleon?
When was the Thirty Years War?
When was the 100 Years War?
