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What happened during The Battle of Stamford Bridge?

In September 1066, Norway’s King Harald Hardrada beats the English forces at Fulford and takes York, escalating his […]

January 22, 2022 GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE

What happened during the Battle of Salamis?

The Great King of Persia commanded the world’s biggest kingdom in the 5th century BC. Between Pakistan and […]

January 15, 2022 ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE, HISTORY OF WEAPONS

How great was Macedonian king Alexander the Great?

Alexander the Great, the Macedonian ruler, is remembered as the greatest of military commanders in antiquity, owing to […]

October 11, 2021 ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS, GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE

What happened during the Peloponnesian War?

The Peloponnesian War was a struggle between the Greek city-states of Athens and Sparta that took place between […]

October 11, 2021 ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE

Who was Cyrus the Great?

Cyrus the Great was a Persian king who reigned during the 6th century BCE. Media, Lydia, and Babylonia […]

October 3, 2021 GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE

Did Ramses II win the Battle of Kadesh?

Ramses II, the most famous Egyptian pharaoh, ruled Egypt in the 13th Century BCE.  He fought in several […]

October 3, 2021 GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE

What happened during the Greco-Persian Wars?

When King Darius I established the huge Persian Empire in 500 BCE, it was the largest empire the […]

October 3, 2021 HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE

What are history’s 10 most decisive battles?

If the outcome of these battles had been different, the world as we know it today would be […]

August 15, 2021 GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE, HISTORY OF WEAPONS

What were the 10 major battles in history?

The 10 greatest battles in history are always a debatable subject around academic circles. This history depends on […]

August 15, 2021 GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE, HISTORY OF WEAPONS

Napoleon’s First Success: Toulon1793

The French Revolution was in its fourth year and France was on the brink of anarchy in 1793. […]

August 2, 2021 GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE, HISTORY OF WEAPONS

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