For me, it's the turn of the 18th century>Glorious Revolution>British colonies go through their own mini-revolution in 1689>French and British colonies are starting to grow and expand>buffer wars with them playing the Indians off of each other>Iroquois finally wising up and getting tired of that shit>King Willy's War >British governors realize the colonies forts are absolute shit dogshit, complete disrepair >colonists are already rowdy little shits refuse to follow the King's orders >privacy and privateering is rampant the length of the coast and into the Indian ocean >story of Capt. Kidd vs. 1st. Earl of Belmont >Queen Anne/Spanish Succession >Marlborough's campaign>fucking Blenheim
cute long haired boys
>>16891545>boysThose are men you faggot get it right
Jfc is /his/ really so far gone that I need to bump this thread Jannies just pull the fucking plug already
high imperialism just before WW1
>>16891489Wars of Alexander and the Diadochi era that followed>hyper charismatic figure everyone rallies around who succeeded at everything he did>all falls apart and people turn into schemers and backstabbers>the guy's family all gets murdered as a result of intrigue and the line dies completely>constant wars and betrayals of seemingly good people>even the assholes have moments and there's heroes on both sides (like Demetrius trying to convince Antigonus to spare Eumenes' life)
>>16891489For me it's the enlightenment.
>>16892996Incredibly based>>16893010Diderot?
>>16893024>DiderotThe Count of St. Germain
>>16893041Tell me more
>>16891489Very kino period, but if you only focus on the Anglos you're missing out on the best parts.
>>16893121Based takeI just don't know the Spanish or Dutch sides well enough yet to effectively memetext about them
>>16893133Not just talking about the Dutch or the Spanish, the Great Turkish War and the Great Northern War, both of which you forgot to mention, involved neither.
>>16893142Enlighten me, based /his/bro
>>16893074Some say he's coming back.https://www.lucistrust.org/
16th/17th centuries.Venetian school of arts, Reformation and Counter-Reformation, Baroque arts, Baroque Scholasticism, 30th Years War, piracy, manly aesthetics, Jesuits in Japan and China, first contacts between Nestorian Christians and Jesuits after centuries of isolation from Western Christians, Americas' conquest, great literature, late Age of discoveries, etc.
For me, it's the last decade of the American Revolution aka (((the war of 1812)))
>>16891489National Socialism
>>16894614>>>/r9k/
>>16892987what would you like to discuss anon. start a thread and link it and i'll attend
>>16893001Philip's time just before Alexander is interesting as well. In a few decades Macedon goes from minor backwater state to superpower to warring factions claiming authority through dead Alexander while assasinating his remaining family
