In reality, the Mongols probably did not invade Germany in force because their objective was merely to punish the Hungarian king for giving protection to the Cumans. Did the Mongols not invade Europe? So the Mongols had the ability to continue west into Europe, but didn’t. The reasons were becauseRead More →

However, Russia had the support of France and feared that a failure to defend Serbia would lead to the loss of Russian credibility, constituting a major political defeat in its goal of controlling the Balkans. Tsar Nicholas II mobilized Russian forces on 30 July 1914 to threaten Austria-Hungary if itRead More →

Successful invasion by Claudius. Emperor Claudius launched a third and final invasion of Britain. Four Roman legions, led by General Aulus Plautius, landed in three locations on the coast of Britain – Richborough, Lympne and Dover. When did the Romans second invade Britain? In the course of his Gallic Wars,Read More →