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Military History
3 articles tagged “Military History” on Sprinkles of History.
Africa
Shaka and the Rapid Rise of the Zulu Kingdom
In just over a decade, Shaka reorganized Zulu military tactics and consolidated dozens of chiefdoms into one of southern Africa's most formidable kingdoms.
Asia
How One Confederation Became the Largest Land Empire in History
Genghis Khan unified fractious Mongol and Turkic tribes into an army whose speed and organization built an empire stretching from the Pacific to the edge of Europe.
South America
Simón Bolívar and the Campaigns That Freed a Continent
Known as 'the Liberator,' Bolívar led military campaigns across the Andes that helped end Spanish colonial rule in what are now six South American countries.