100 Decisive Battles: From Ancient Times to the PresentBloomsbury Academic, 1. jan. 2000 - 474 sider Key battles have shaped history since time immemorial. This handy reference work spotlights 100 of the world's most important military confrontations, from 1469 B.C.–A.D. 1991. |
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... Greece open to outside threat , which Philip of Macedon took advan- tage of at the battle of Chaeronea in 338 . Sparta had long viewed itself as the defender of Greece from outside threat because it had the premier military force ...
... Greece open to outside threat , which Philip of Macedon took advan- tage of at the battle of Chaeronea in 338 . Sparta had long viewed itself as the defender of Greece from outside threat because it had the premier military force ...
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... Greece by cajoling , complimenting , threatening , or bribing vari- ous factions into cooperating with him . Philip's nemesis was the Athenian orator Demosthenes . He seemed to be one of the few men in Athens who saw Philip for what he ...
... Greece by cajoling , complimenting , threatening , or bribing vari- ous factions into cooperating with him . Philip's nemesis was the Athenian orator Demosthenes . He seemed to be one of the few men in Athens who saw Philip for what he ...
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... Greece and Macedon . The population was forced to dis- arm , and anyone who had been involved in aiding Perseus was sent to Italy or killed on the spot . Even leaders who had supported Rome found themselves prisoners , held without ...
... Greece and Macedon . The population was forced to dis- arm , and anyone who had been involved in aiding Perseus was sent to Italy or killed on the spot . Even leaders who had supported Rome found themselves prisoners , held without ...
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Megiddo 1479 B C | 1 |
Syracuse 415413 B C | 18 |
Gaugamela Arbela 331 B C | 31 |
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