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The Iberian Peninsula During Antiquity

In 1868, a hunter discovered one of the best surviving examples of pre historic Iberian life in the cave walls of Altamira near Santander....

Battle of Austerlitz (1805) – Napoleon’s Greatest Victory

The Battle of Austerlitz, December 2, 1805, was the decisive victory of the Napoleonic Army against the armies of the Third Anti-Napoleonic Coalition. It...

Battle of Tannenberg (1914) – The Almost Complete Destruction of Russia’s Second Army

The Battle of Tannenberg, August 26-30, 1914 was between Russian and German troops during the East Prussian operation in the First World War. The Schlieffen...

The Battle of Bouvines 1214

The Battle of Bouvines on July 27, 1214, during the Anglo-French war from 1202 to 1214, between the troops of the French King Philip...

Battle of Agincourt – The Introduction of a New Warfare and the Longbow

The Battle of Agincourt took place on October 25, 1415, between French and English troops near the town of Agincourt in Northern France, during...

Battle of Gaugamela 331 BC

The Battle of Gaugamela, 331 BC, was a decisive victory in the conquest of the Persian Empire by Alexander the Great, when he defeated...

The Battle of Manzikert 1071 and the Beginning of Seljuk Dominance

The Battle of Manzikert occurred on August 25-26, 1071, in the territory of the Byzantium Empire, near the city of Manzikert, between the Seljuk...

Iran after the Sassanid Empire and Arabic Conquest

In 633 the forces of the newly established Rashidun Caliphate moved into Sassanid Mesopotamia and captured village to village eventually moving into the Sasanian...

The History of the Aboriginal Peoples of Australia

Origins Estimates in the anthropological, archeologist and various other sciences are given that the arrival of the Aboriginal peoples to the continent of Australia dates...

10 Known and Less Known Kings from Africa

1. Shaka Zulu: Perhaps the most widely known king of Africa is Shaka Zulu. Born into the Zulu kingdom, he had lived his childhood with...

The Story of Ragnar Lothbrok

Introduction: Historical evidence as to the existence of Ragnar Lothbrok is debatable. What information can be gathered about the legendary Viking king comes from Old...

History of the Maori People

Origins The Maori meaning people of the land, are one of the native peoples of Polynesia, that inhabit the islands of New Zealand. Modern research...

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