The Encyclopedia Americana, Volume 19Grolier, 1988 - Encyclopedias and dictionaries |
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Page 60
... fighting force , they conquered other German tribes and occupied most of what is modern France . When Clovis died in 511 , he had pushed his rule to the Mediterranean . He had accepted Christianity for himself and his people , thereby ...
... fighting force , they conquered other German tribes and occupied most of what is modern France . When Clovis died in 511 , he had pushed his rule to the Mediterranean . He had accepted Christianity for himself and his people , thereby ...
Page 67
... fighting among themselves when not fighting the Moors , Aragón and Castile finally united in the late 15th century to form the kingdom of Spain . This united kingdom shared the Iberian penin- sula with Portugal . Central and eastern ...
... fighting among themselves when not fighting the Moors , Aragón and Castile finally united in the late 15th century to form the kingdom of Spain . This united kingdom shared the Iberian penin- sula with Portugal . Central and eastern ...
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... fighting and had to be largely replaced there by regular troops . The 1792 law was largely unenforced , and annual musters were frequently farcical . Ex- cept when led by able officers , militia units per- formed poorly during the War ...
... fighting and had to be largely replaced there by regular troops . The 1792 law was largely unenforced , and annual musters were frequently farcical . Ex- cept when led by able officers , militia units per- formed poorly during the War ...
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