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by tormeh
2807 days ago
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>IIRC, Napoleon was the innovator of the modern nation-state military that you would recognize, in the late 18th century. Side note: The ottomans had standing, professional soldiers before that. The janissaries also served as police or firemen on occasion, but they lived in barracks. |
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