1610: East India Company sea captain Sir Henry Middleton sails from England with three ships with instructions to establish trading links in India He was captured by the Turks after landing at Mocha ...

Secondly, the Declaration of Independence was declared entirely by Ngāpuhi, who no doubt considered themselves the governing iwi, at least in northern regions after the devastating Musket Wars.

This isn’t a pattern that’s unique to firefighters. The military used muskets—technology that was invented in the early 16th century—all the way through the civil war, more than 250 years ...

PAULDING COUNTY, Ohio — A Napoleon contractor with multiple civil and criminal lawsuits filed against him across northwest Ohio was arrested Saturday on felony theft charges, according to the ...

Master and Commander takes us back to the Napoleonic Wars ... military exploits and a closer look at the men behind the muskets. So, what really makes Master and Commander one of the best movies ...