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24 de jun. de 2014 · 6 Legendary Mercenary Armies From History. Going back to ancient history, some of the world’s most feared fighting forces were made up of freelance warriors who weren’t aligned with any...
Pythagoras the Spartan. 401 BC. First Persian Empire. Spartan admiral hired to command the first fleet of Cyrus the Younger during his campaign to claim the Persian throne. Socrates of Achaea. 436–401 BC. 401 BC. Greek mercenary general from Achaea who traveled to Persia to fight at the Battle of Cunaxa .
A Countdown of History’s 16 Most Influential and Formidable Mercenaries. Khalid Elhassan - October 20, 2018. Mercenaries – warriors hired to take part in armed conflicts, without being a formal part of a government’s forces – have played significant roles throughout much of history.
26 de feb. de 2012 · A Look At The World's Most Powerful Mercenary Armies. ... G4S also plays an important role in crisis-zones right around the world. In 2008, G4S swallowed up Armorgroup, ...
1. Academi. You might remember them better as Blackwater. The infamous private security firm has changed its name a few times since it was embroiled in several controversies, including the wrongful...
11 de jul. de 2020 · Gurkhas: The World’s Most Famous Mercenaries (Known As a Savage Soldiers) They live by the motto, “better to die than be a coward.” by Peter Suciu L. They’ve been described as the world’s most...
21 de abr. de 2018 · Mercenaries and privateers (the seaborne version of a mercenary) have been responsible for some of the greatest triumphs and darkest deeds in the history of warfare. Stories about these men have dazzled readers for centuries.
