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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... sailed , under the command of Darius's general , Datis , the deposed Athenian tyrant Hippias was with it . He was to agitate among the disaffected Athenians and provoke a rebel- lion , in return for which he would become governor of ...
... sailed , under the command of Darius's general , Datis , the deposed Athenian tyrant Hippias was with it . He was to agitate among the disaffected Athenians and provoke a rebel- lion , in return for which he would become governor of ...
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... sailed east , and Nelson was soon in pursuit . He sailed first for Naples , hoping to gather some information in Italy's busiest port , but too late learned that Napoleon had landed forces on Malta and seized the island from the Order ...
... sailed east , and Nelson was soon in pursuit . He sailed first for Naples , hoping to gather some information in Italy's busiest port , but too late learned that Napoleon had landed forces on Malta and seized the island from the Order ...
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... sailed along the south coast of Turkey with no results until the chance capture of a French merchant ship alerted him to the loca- tion of his enemy . He turned and sailed south , reaching Alexandria the morning of 1 August . The harbor ...
... sailed along the south coast of Turkey with no results until the chance capture of a French merchant ship alerted him to the loca- tion of his enemy . He turned and sailed south , reaching Alexandria the morning of 1 August . The harbor ...
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Syracuse 415413 B C | 18 |
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