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Battles
21 battles
- 1274 BC The Battle of Kadesh Inconclusive. Both kings went home and carved the day as a victory on their own monuments Ancient
- 479 BC The Battle of Plataea Decisive Greek victory. Mardonius was killed, the Persian army broke and the second invasion of Greece ended Ancient
- 457 BC The Battle of Tanagra Spartan victory, costly enough that the road home was the whole of what it bought Ancient
- 457 BC The Battle of Tanagra Spartan victory, costly enough that the road home was the whole of what it bought Ancient
- 457 BC The Battle of Tanagra Spartan victory, costly enough that the road home was the whole of what it bought Ancient
- 331 BC The Battle of Gaugamela Decisive Macedonian victory. Darius left the field alive and the Achaemenid Empire never recovered Ancient
- 326 BC The Battle of the Hydaspes Macedonian victory, and Alexander's last major battle. Porus was reinstated as a satrap, and within months the army refused to march further east Ancient
- 216 BC The Battle of Cannae Decisive Carthaginian victory: the classic double envelopment Ancient
- 451 The Battle of the Catalaunian Plains Attila was checked and withdrew from Gaul. He invaded Italy the following year and died in 453 Ancient
- 886 The Siege of Paris Paris held for eleven months and was never stormed; the Emperor then paid the fleet to leave and let it up the Seine past the city Medieval
- 1098 The Battle of Antioch The city taken by betrayal on 3 June, then held: the crusaders broke Kerbogha's siege on 28 June and the relief army came apart Medieval
- 1415 The Battle of Agincourt English victory, and one of the most lopsided of the age: the French nobility was gutted in an afternoon Medieval
- 1453 The Fall of Constantinople The city stormed after fifty-three days: the end of the Roman Empire, 1,480 years after Augustus Medieval
- 1565 The Great Siege of Malta The siege broken after nearly four months: the Ottomans withdrew on 8 September and never again threatened the central Mediterranean Medieval
- 1683 The Battle of Vienna The siege broken in an afternoon by the largest cavalry charge in European history, and the high-water mark of Ottoman power in the West Medieval
- 1709 The Battle of Malplaquet Allied victory at a cost that ended the campaign for it: the French army withdrew unbroken and in good order Gunpowder
- 1775 The Battle of Bunker Hill A British victory that took the ground and settled nothing: the costliest single engagement the British fought in the entire war Gunpowder
- 1812 Napoleon's Retreat from Moscow The destruction of the largest army Europe had ever assembled, mostly without a battle: about 112,000 of 612,000 recrossed the frontier Gunpowder
- 1836 The Battle of the Alamo The mission stormed before dawn on the thirteenth day; the garrison killed almost to the last man Gunpowder
- 1862 The Battle of Fredericksburg One of the most one-sided Union defeats of the war; no assault on the stone wall ever reached it Gunpowder
- 1863 The Battle of Gettysburg The assault reached the wall at one point and was destroyed there: the high-water mark of the Confederacy, and the end of the invasion of the North Gunpowder
Volumes
6 volumes
Records
7 records
- I The Ancient Chronicles 8 tracks · 47 min 22 sec · August 13, 2026 Ancient
- I The Tanagra Trilogy 5 tracks · 29 min 13 sec · March 14, 2026 Ancient
- II The Medieval Chronicles 8 tracks · 47 min 27 sec · April 30, 2026 Medieval
- III The Gunpowder Chronicles 8 tracks · 49 min 17 sec · July 2, 2026 Gunpowder
- IV The Great War Chronicles November 11, 2026 The Great War
- V WW2: Eastern Front WW2 · Eastern Front
- VI WW2: Western Front WW2 · Western Front
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