SandRhoman History

Pike and Shot Warfare - The Spanish Tercio | Early-Modern Warfare

Landsknechts: Most Sought-After Mercenaries in Early Modern Europe

Swiss Mercenaries: The End of Cavalry Superiority in the Late Middle Ages

The Highland Charge - The Famous Shock Tactic of the Scottish Clans

Why the Bayonet Replaced Pike and Shot: From 1650 to the Napoleonic Wars

Byzantine Military Revolution: The Army That Brought the Empire to A Golden Age in the 10th Century

"Greek Fire": The Elusive Medieval Liquid Fire

Longbow vs Crossbow - A Video Essay

In Defense of the Scottish Renaissance Army

A Case Study of the Perfect Siege of Ath 1697

Vauban's Siegecraft: Perfect Fortresses and Infallible Sieges ~1700

Sailing to War: The Age of the Ship of the Line

Food in Ancient Rome (Cuisine of Ancient Rome) - Garum, Puls, Bread, Moretum

Eastern vs Western Siegecraft: When the Chinese Besieged a Russian Star Fortress in 1686

Catalan Grand Company: Outlaws, Byzantium’s Nemesis & Athens’ Master

The Janissaries: The Ottoman Sultan’s Slave Soldiers

The Two Real Viking Sieges of Paris 845 and 885

Black Army of Hungary | Most Sought-After Mercenaries in Europe

Rowing for War: The Age of the Galley

“Dutch Swamp Dragon” - The (Staggering) Siege of 's-Hertogenbosch 1629

The Sack of Rome 1527 - The Darkest Hour of the Landsknechts

The Golden Age of Mercenary Companies

Gustavus Adolphus: 'The Father Of Modern Warfare'

Ottomans at the Gates: The First (Staggering) Siege of Vienna 1529

Landsknechts | Most Sought-After Mercenaries in Europe

Warfare in Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia 3,500 BC—1200 BC

Invasion of Russia: The Battle of Klushino 1610

How A Galley Slave Drove the Spanish Empire Into Bankruptcy

Flooding for Freedom: The (Staggering) Siege of Leiden 1573/4 | Eighty Years War

The European Siege That Decided American Independence: The (Great) Siege of Gibraltar 1779–1783

Holy Intervention: The (Staggering) Siege of Orléans 1428 / 29 | Hundred Years' War

The Winged Hussars and the ‘Military Revolution’ in the East | Evolution of Warfare

Why Everybody Disagrees on the Efficacy of the English Longbow – A Video Essay

Black Riders | Most Sought-After Mercenaries in Europe

Ingenious Siegecraft: The (Staggering) Siege of Syracuse 213-212 BC

Internationalization: The Thirty Years War Grows into a European Catastrophe 1620-1623 (Pt. 3)

Viking Warfare: Of Myths and Reality

Swiss Resistance: Battle of Grandson 1476 | Burgundian Wars Pt 2

Resistance to the Bitter End: The (Staggering) Siege of Maastricht in 1579 | Eighty Years War

How To Lay Siege To A Star Fortress In The 16th and Early 17th Century

Historical Champion Warfare (and Why it Was Kinda Common)

How to Defend a Star Fortress Forever in the 16th and Early 17th Century

The Fall of Holland: The (Staggering) Siege of Haarlem 1572/73 | Eighty Years' War

The Real Three Musketeers

Flooded Siege: The (Staggering) Siege of Antwerpen 1584/85 | Eighty Years' War

5 Misconceptions about Medieval Sieges in Movies

Genoese Crossbowmen | Some of the Most Sought-After Mercenaries of Europe

Wild EAST: The Cossack World

“The Wild Fields”: The Dangerous Frontier of the Great Steppe

The Rise of Spain: The Spanish Army From the Conquest of Granada to the Tercio 1480-1530

What Motivated Soldiers to Be the First to Climb the Siege Ladder?

Warfare in Ancient Persia 550 BC–330 BC

The Origins of War (500,000 BC–3,000 BC)

England's Most Renowned Free Company

How to Lay Siege to Forts, Villages and Redoubts in the 17th and 18th Centuries

Barbary Pirates: The Masters of the Mediterranean Slave Trade 1500–1830