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  2. List of mercenaries - Wikipedia

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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.

  3. Army ranks and insignia of the Russian Federation - Wikipedia

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    v. t. e. The ranks and insignia used by Russian Ground Forces are inherited from the military ranks of the Soviet Union, although the insignia and uniform has been altered slightly. Civil service insignia may be confused with military insignia. Civil servants within the Russian Ministry of Defense may carry green or black service uniforms.

  4. Condottiero - Wikipedia

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    The military-service terms and conditions were stipulated in a condotta (contract) between the city-state and the soldiers (officer and enlisted man), thus, the "contracted" leader, the mercenary captain commanding, was titled the "Condottiere". From the eleventh to the thirteenth century, European soldiers led by professional officers fought ...

  5. Mercenary - Wikipedia

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    Mercenary. Leonardo da Vinci 's Profilo di capitano antico, also known as il Condottiero, 1480. Condottiero meant "contractor" in its more literal sense but came to be applied to leaders of mercenary groups in Italy during the Late Middle Ages and the Renaissance. A mercenary, also called a merc, soldier of fortune, or hired gun, is a private ...

  6. Category:Mercenaries - Wikipedia

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    List of mercenaries. Mercenaries and the Democratic Republic of the Congo. Mercenaries from ex-USSR in Africa. Mercenaries in the Angolan Civil War. Mercenary. MVM, Inc.

  7. Category:American mercenaries - Wikipedia

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    H. Sam Hall (diver) Josiah Harlan. Matthew John Heath. Gerry Patrick Hemming. Charles Frederick Henningsen. Lansing Colton Holden Jr. Emil Lewis Holmdahl.

  8. Category:Mercenary units and formations - Wikipedia

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    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, 12 P) Mercenary units and formations of the Middle Ages ‎ (3 C, 25 P)

  9. Schlock Mercenary - Wikipedia

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    Science fiction, comedy. Schlock Mercenary is a comedic webcomic written and drawn by Howard Tayler. It follows the tribulations of a star-travelling mercenary company in a satiric, mildly dystopian 31st-century space opera setting. After its debut on June 12, 2000, the comic was updated daily until its conclusion in July 24, 2020, supporting ...