A mercenary powerhouse loses a single battle and becomes the world’s broker of peace. We trace how Marignano in 1515 forced Switzerland to pivot from exporting violence to exporting trust, and the moral trade-offs that followed into the twentieth century. Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us! Support the show Twitter: @HistoryHelix BlueSky: @historyhelix.bsky.social Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Doublehelixhistory Instagram: History_Helix Email: DoubleHelixHistoryp...
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A mercenary powerhouse loses a single battle and becomes the world’s broker of peace. We trace how Marignano in 1515 forced Switzerland to pivot from exporting violence to exporting trust, and the moral trade-offs that followed into the twentieth century. Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us! Support the show Twitter: @HistoryHelix BlueSky: @historyhelix.bsky.social Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Doublehelixhistory Instagram: History_Helix Email: DoubleHelixHistoryp...
The Battle of Adwa in 1896 represents a pivotal moment in African history, as Emperor Menelik II of Ethiopia decisively defeated Italian colonial forces, thereby preserving Ethiopian independence at a time when the rest of Africa was facing European colonization. This victory created a psychological foundation that shaped Ethiopian identity and influenced African resistance movements for generations to come. Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us! Support the show Twitter: @...
Double Helix: Blueprint of Nations
A mercenary powerhouse loses a single battle and becomes the world’s broker of peace. We trace how Marignano in 1515 forced Switzerland to pivot from exporting violence to exporting trust, and the moral trade-offs that followed into the twentieth century. Have feedback? Send us a Text and Interact with us! Support the show Twitter: @HistoryHelix BlueSky: @historyhelix.bsky.social Facebook:https://www.facebook.com/Doublehelixhistory Instagram: History_Helix Email: DoubleHelixHistoryp...
