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The Battle of East Bazaar.
In 300 HE, the Battle of East Bazaar was fought in Haven City between the Krimzon Guard under Ashelin Praxis against the Metal Heads...

Brad Barrett
Apr 22, 20233 min read
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The Battle of the Gladden Fields.
On 5 October 2 TA, the Battle of the Gladden Fields was fought in Middle Earth between Arnor under Isildur against the Orcs of the Misty...

Brad Barrett
Apr 10, 20234 min read
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The Battle of Ipsus.
Ipsus (301 BCE) In 301 BCE, the Battle of Ipsus was fought in Anatolia between the Antigonids under Antigonus I against the Seleucids under Seleucus I during the Wars of the Diadochi. Why did it happen? When Alexander the Great died on 10 June 323 BCE, he left no male heir to succeed him. Over the next 20 years, Alexander’s generals, the Diadochi , fought each other over control of the Macedonian Empire. By 305 BCE, there were five major contenders: Cassander in Greece, Lysi

Brad Barrett
Feb 1, 20233 min read
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The Siege of Spargus Gate.
In 301 HE, the Siege of Spargus Gate was fought in the Wasteland between the Wastelanders under King Damas against the Marauders under...

Brad Barrett
Jan 30, 20233 min read
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The Battle of Hingakaka.
Hingakaka (1790) In 1790, the Battle of Hingakaka was fought in New Zealand between the Waikato tribes under Te Rauangaanga against the Tainui Confederation under Pikauterangi during the Maori Tribal Wars. Why did it happen? In 1787, the Waikato tribes lived under the authority of the Tainui chief, Pikauterangi. It was customary for the iwi living in the interior to visit their relatives on the coast to assist them in catching the fish that entered the rivers to spawn. Howev

Brad Barrett
Jan 1, 20233 min read
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The Siege of Kaiapoi.
Kaiapoi (1831-32) In 1831-1832, the Siege of Kaiapoi was fought in New Zealand between Ngati Toa under Te Rauparaha against Ngai Tahu under Pureko during the Musket Wars. Why did it happen? In 1824, after leading Ngati Toa southward from Kawhia, Te Rauparaha captured Kapiti Island, which he used as a springboard for his campaigns in the South Island. In 1829, Te Rauparaha travelled south to Kaiapoi Pa to trade for greenstone, but when Te Pehi Kupe was killed, Te Rauparaha vow

Brad Barrett
Nov 1, 20223 min read
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The Lord of the Rings and Alchemy.
Timeline of the Four Ages. Unbeknownst to many people, J.R.R. Tolkien embedded the secrets of alchemy into his Lord of the Rings Trilogy . As a mystical scholar, I will outline and examine some of the themes I noticed while reading or watching The Lord of the Rings : The Four Ages, the Secret Fire, Magic as both Art and Power, the Music of the Spheres, Death and Immortality, the Rings of Power, and Gollum. I will also outline the similarities between Tolkien’s cosmology, Sham

Brad Barrett
Oct 27, 202212 min read
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The Battle of the Metal Head Nest.
In 297 HE, the Battle of the Metal Head Nest was fought in the Wasteland between the Krimzon Guard under Baron Praxis against the Metal...

Brad Barrett
Oct 26, 20223 min read
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The Battle of New Haven.
In 301 HE, the Battle of New Haven was fought in Haven City between the Freedom League under Ashelin Praxis against the KG Robots under...

Brad Barrett
Oct 13, 20223 min read
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The Battle of Spargus City.
In 301 HE, the Battle of Spargus City was fought in the Wasteland between the Wastelanders under Damas and the Dark Makers under Cyber...

Brad Barrett
Sep 28, 20224 min read
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The Battle of Teutoburg Forest.
Teutoburg Forest (9 CE) On 9-11 September 9 CE, the Battle of Teutoburg Forest was fought between the Romans under Publius Quinctilius Varus against the Germans under Arminius during the Roman-Germanic Wars. Why did it happen? During the reign of Emperor Augustus, the Roman Empire attempted to establish its rule over the Germanic tribes living across the Rhine River after a German invasion of Gaul in 17 BCE. The conquest of Germany began in 12 BCE when armies under Augustus’

Brad Barrett
Sep 9, 20224 min read
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The Siege of Haven City.
In 300 HE, the Siege of Haven City was fought between the Krimzon Guard under Baron Praxis against the Metal Heads under Metal Kor during...

Brad Barrett
Sep 6, 20224 min read
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The Battle of Dead Town.
In 298 HE, the Battle of Dead Town was fought in Haven City between the Krimzon Guard under Baron Praxis and Torn against the Metal Heads...

Brad Barrett
Sep 3, 20223 min read
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The Battle of the Industrial Zone.
In 301 HE, the Battle of the Industrial Zone was fought in Haven City between the Freedom League under Torn against the KG Robots under...

Brad Barrett
Aug 28, 20223 min read
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The Battle of Yarmuk.
Yarmuk (636) On 20 August 636, the Battle of Yarmuk was fought in Palestine between the Byzantines under Vahan against the Arabs under Khalid ibn al-Walid during the Wars of Arab Expansion. Why did it happen? In 622, the Byzantine emperor Heraclius led a large army out of Constantinople to counterattack the Sassanid Empire, which had overrun much of the Byzantine Empire’s eastern provinces. Although Heraclius won a decisive victory over the Sassanids at the Battle of Nineveh

Brad Barrett
Aug 20, 20223 min read
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The Battle of Unnumbered Tears.
Unnumbered Tears (472 FA) On 21-26 June 472 FA, the Battle of Unnumbered Tears, or Nirnaeth Arnoediad, was fought in Middle Earth between the Union of Maedhros under Maedhros and Fingon against Angband under Morgoth during the Wars of Beleriand. Why did it happen? Following Morgoth’s victory at the Battle of Sudden Flame in 455 FA, the Noldor lost complete control of the north of Beleriand with only the strongholds of Hithlum, Himring and Nargothrond remaining. However, afte

Brad Barrett
Aug 6, 20224 min read
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The Battle under the Stars.
In 1497 YT, the Battle under the Stars, or Dagor-nuin-Giliath, was fought in Middle Earth between the Noldor under Feanor and Celegorm...

Brad Barrett
May 14, 20223 min read
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The Battle of Gate Pa.
On 29 April 1864, the Battle of Gate Pa was fought in New Zealand between the British under Duncan Cameron and the Maori under Rawiri...

Brad Barrett
Apr 29, 20223 min read
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The Battle of the Port.
Port (301 HE) In 301 HE, the Battle of the Port was fought in Haven City between the Freedom League under Torn and the KG Robots and...

Brad Barrett
Apr 26, 20223 min read
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Biography: Alexander the Great.
Born: 20 July 356 BCE. Died: 10 June 323 BCE. Alexander the Great (356-323 BCE). Alexander the Great was a Macedonian King who is widely considered one of the greatest military commanders in history. In the space of only thirteen years, he conquered the Persian Empire and spread Greek culture to the borders of India. Although his empire did not survive his death, his achievements ushered in the Hellenistic Age whereby the east and west were brought together in commerce and

Brad Barrett
Mar 27, 20223 min read
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