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Charidemus. d. 333 BC. 367–333 BC. Athens. Greek mercenary leader who served Athens, Thrace and Rhodes. Clearchus of Sparta. 411–401 BC. Spartan general and mercenary leader who joined Cyrus the Younger in his attempt to seize the Persian throne from Artaxerxes III . Diogenes of Judea.
A mercenary, also called a merc, soldier of fortune, or hired gun, is a private individual who joins an armed conflict for personal profit, is otherwise an outsider to the conflict, and is not a member of any other official military.
The United Nations Mercenary Convention, officially the International Convention against the Recruitment, Use, Financing and Training of Mercenaries, is a 2001 United Nations treaty that prohibits the recruitment, training, use, and financing of mercenaries. At the 72nd plenary meeting on 4 December 1989, the United Nations General Assembly ...
This category has the following 5 subcategories, out of 5 total. Mercenary units and formations of antiquity (2 C, 10 P) Mercenary units and formations of the Early Modern era (5 C, 13 P) Mercenary units and formations of the Middle Ages (3 C, 24 P)
Through Our Darkest Days. Through Our Darkest Days is the seventh studio album by the Danish melodic death metal band Mercenary. It is their only album with drummer Peter Mathiesen who joined the band as a regular member in 2012 after performing more than 50 shows with them. [3] He left the band in 2019.
S. Sidney Smith (Royal Navy officer) Tim Spicer. Thomas Stukley. Thomas Sutcliffe (soldier) Francis Arthur Sutton.
Dark of the Sun / The Mercenaries (1968) Sette Baschi Rossi ( The Red Berets) (1969) The Last Grenade (1970) Immer wenn der Steiner kam ( Every Time Steiner Came) (1976), not released. High Velocity (1976) Scorticateli Vivi ( Wild Geese Attack / Skin 'Em Alive) (1978) The Wild Geese (1978) The Dogs of War (1981) Code Name: Wild Geese (1984)
Tuberculosis ( TB ), also known colloquially as the " white death ", or historically as consumption, [7] is an infectious disease usually caused by Mycobacterium tuberculosis (MTB) bacteria. [1] Tuberculosis generally affects the lungs, but it can also affect other parts of the body. [1] Most infections show no symptoms, in which case it is ...