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Medieval Kingdoms in Great Britain, 410 to 1453

A Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

Blurb

The simulation will cover more than a thousand years (410 to 1453 AD) of the history of the island of Great Britain, from the end of the Roman province - that is, the end of the Old Age in the area...

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Battle of Azincourt, October 25, 1415

A French Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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As an outline of the tactical maneuver that will be tested in the wargame - simulated battle - of chapter 3, we present the model of the Sicilian Opening, where we will consider a hypothesis (compa...

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Matrix for a Study of Military History

By André Geraque Kiffer

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Based on a summary of the historical fact I seek to highlight the decisive fact (s) causing the negative result (s) before playing the simulation through a board wargame - the actions on the “other...

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Land Battles in the 16th century

An Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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In the simulation, all the possibilities of the study's purpose are completed, when the past of history is analyzed based on the theory of the present and designed for similar situations in the fut...

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Naval Battles in the Mediterranean in the 16th century

An Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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In the simulations of these naval battles we will use combined adaptations between the board games "War Galley" and "Flying Colors" of GMT Games, thus characterizing well to have been a century of ...

Print version AU$ 11.60 | EBook Version AU$ 3.54

Thirty Years' War, 1618 to 1648

A Historical Simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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Historians still argue about the reasons for the bohemian (Czech) Wallenstein during the war. Some see him as a German patriot, others as a great mercenary. He did not have Gustavo Adolfo's tactica...

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AENIGMATA

(English Version) By Marco Paulo Silva

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... What appeared to be a mere bicycle ride, with a picnic at the mountain viewpoint, has become an unveiling of mysteries surrounding the human, immanence and transcendence. Irus, became the cho...

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Battle of Jankau, 1645, in the Thirty Years’ War

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Thirty Years' War from 1618 to 1648 is considered one of the most destructive wars in European history. It is estimated that between 4.5 and 8 million soldiers and civilians died as a direct re...

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Battles of the Guararapes, 1648 and 1649

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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After the defeat of the Invincible Armada in 1588, there was a huge expansion of Dutch maritime trade, with the Dutch extending their attacks to Spanish maritime domains. The Guararapes battles wer...

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Decharacterization and degradation of the urban landscape

By Joaquim Carlos Lourenço

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The management of natural resources in urban areas is currently a topic of great concern for municipal public managers, especially the environmental resources of Permanent Preservation Areas (APPs)...

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Battle of Edgehill, 1642, in the English Civil Wars

A historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The English Civil Wars, between 1642 and 1651, were a series of political machinations between Parliamentarians - the “Roundheads” - and Royalists - the “Gentlemen” -, mainly over the form of gover...

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The Taileus Chronicles

The Trickery of Truth. By João Victor Alvarelli Coelho

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Lies, cheating, deception, and distortions, as well as the political and social reality of our Brazil! The work encourages young people to learn to disagree with any fact that is calle...

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Battle of Marathon, September 12, 490 BC

A Persian historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Battle of Marathon was the first time a phalanx had confronted more lightly armed troops, revealing its effectiveness. The phalanx as a formation was still vulnerable to cavalry (a cause of gre...

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Battle of Plataea, August 479 BC

A Persian historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Battle of Plataea was the decisive ground battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece. It took place in 479 BC near the town of Plataea in Boeotia, between an alliance of Greek city sta...

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Peloponnesian War, 431 - 404 BC

A Spartan historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Peloponnese War marks a change of course of the events in the history of Greece. The Spartan strategy was to erode the Athenian economy and thus weaken its alliances. Without a solution to cont...

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Peloponnesian War, 431 - 404 BC

An Athenian historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Peloponnese War marks a change of course of the events in the history of Greece. While relying on its navy, Athens maintained the security of its essentially maritime lines of commerce and dipl...

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Battle of Mantinea, September 418 BC

An Argive historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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Mantinea was an important battle in the Peloponnese War. It occurred in 418 BC between Sparta and its allies on the one hand, and an army led by Argos (the Argivos) and Athens on the other. In the ...

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Naval Battle of the Arginusae Islands, 406 BC

A Spartan historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Arginusae Naval Battle took place in 406 BC during the Peloponnesian War, east of the island of Lesbos. In battle, an Athenian fleet commanded by eight strategos defeated a Spartan fleet under ...

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Ecnomus Naval Campaign and Battle, 256 BC

A Carthaginian historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Battle of Ecnomus occurred in front of the cape of the same name (currently called Poggio di Sant'Angelo, Sicily). It ended in a victory of Rome. Due to the number of ships and crew employed, t...

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Battle of Carrhae, May 6th, 53 BC

A Roman historical simulation By André Geraque Kiffer

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The Senate of Rome planned no war against Parthia, arguing that the Parthians were protected by peace treaties validated by Rome and thus any betrayal of Roman attack would be set up. But relentles...

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