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  • Posted On Europe, Italy, Slovenia, Weapon Technology, World War I

    Caporetto, Vineyards, and a Game-Changing Gun

    Stephen

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    July 2, 2025

    Overview: A Crossroads of Culture and Conflict Northeast Italy has long been a contested frontier where geography, culture, and empire has collided for millennia. The…

    Continue Reading…: Caporetto, Vineyards, and a Game-Changing Gun
  • Posted On Ancient

    A Drunken Duel in Stone: Dionysus Defeats Hercules on Ancient Sarcophagus

    Stephen

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    June 23, 2025

    While not strictly wine and warfare, this find is still a battle—and a fascinating one at that! Archaeologists in Israel recently uncovered a unique 1,700-year-old…

    Continue Reading…: A Drunken Duel in Stone: Dionysus Defeats Hercules on Ancient Sarcophagus
  • Posted On Overview

    Introduction to Vini Bellum

    Stephen

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    June 2, 2025

    This site has been nearly 20 years in the making. My interest in the connection between warfare and wine began during a trip to Europe,…

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Vini Bellum

Literally translated from latin as “Wine War”, this blog explores military history, terrain, and vineyards (and wine regions) where battles have occurred.

Latest Posts

  • The Granicus: Where a River Made a Legend

  • Blaauwberg 1806: The Battle for the Cape and the Wines of Empire

  • White Roses and Champgne in Châlons: Choosing America’s World War I Unknown (October 24, 1921)

  • Muskets and Barrels at Porto: Twin Strikes on the Douro (March–May 1809)

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  • Ancient (2)
  • Canada (1)
  • Europe (5)
  • France (2)
  • Italy (2)
  • Napoleonic Wars (1)
  • Overview (1)
  • Portugal (1)
  • Sicily (1)
  • Slovenia (1)
  • U.S.-Mexico War (1)
  • Uncategorized (1)
  • United States (2)
  • War of 1812 (1)
  • Weapon Technology (6)
  • World War I (2)
  • World War II (1)