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How did Rome conquer Greece?

The generals of Alexander the Great split his empire into successor republics after his death in 323 BCE, […]

January 24, 2022 ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS, GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE, HISTORY OF WEAPONS, HISTORY OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION

Why did the Peloponnesian War devastate Athens?

When Sparta launched her invasion of Athens, it was also hit by a dreadful illness that began in […]

January 24, 2022 ANCIENT CIVILIZATIONS, GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE, HISTORY OF WEAPONS

What happened during the Battle of Gaugamela?

In September 331 BCE, Alexander marches east, into the Persian Empire’s hinterland. He heard scouting reports that Persian […]

January 23, 2022 GREAT MILITARY COMMANDERS, HISTORY OF DECISIVE BATTLES, HISTORY OF WARFARE, HISTORY OF WEAPONS, HISTORY OF WEAPONS OF MASS DESTRUCTION

What happened during the Battle of the Persian Gate?

Three months after the great Macedonian victory in Gaugamela, Alexander marches his army into the Achaemenid heartland. Invading […]

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

What happened during the Battle of Issus?

After winning the Granicus River Battle in May 334 BCE, Macedonian King Alexander III marched south to liberate […]

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

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

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

HOW GOOD WAS THE GERMAN TIGER TANK?

A heavy tank known as the Tiger I or Panzer VI was built by German technology during World […]

June 1, 2020 HISTORY OF WEAPONS

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