Battles BC is a 2009 documentary series looking at key battles in ancient history. The show was known for its very gritty nature, visual effects similar...
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See Category:Battles for a complete list of articles on battles. List of battles (alphabetical) List of battles before 301 List of battles 301–1300 List...
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The Battle of Nepheris was the second battle of the Third Punic War that took place at Nepheris in late 147 BC. The battle was fought between the forces...
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The battle of New Carthage took place in early 209 BC when a Roman army under Publius Cornelius Scipio successfully assaulted New Carthage, the capital...
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The Battle of Megiddo (fought 15th century BC) was fought between Egyptian forces under the command of Pharaoh Thutmose III and a large rebellious coalition...
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senators stabbed Julius Caesar. Pompeian–Parthian invasion of 40 BC List of Roman wars and battles Roller (2010), p. 75. Burstein (2004), pp. 22–23. Bivar, H...
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Hoplite battles, despite its comparative obscurity, when matched up against more famous battles like the Battle of Delium in 424, and the Battle of Mantinea...
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Wars of the Delian League (redirect from Battle of Salamis in Cyprus (450 BC))
detachment which had been sent to Egypt. These battles formed the end of the Greco-Persian Wars. After the Battles of Salamis-in-Cyprus, Thucydides makes no...
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525 BC near Pelusium, an important city in the eastern extremes of Egypt's Nile Delta, 30 km to the south-east of the modern Port Said. The battle was...
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The Battle of Chaeronea was fought in 338 BC, near the city of Chaeronea in Boeotia, between Macedonia under Philip II and an alliance of city-states led...
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The Battle of the Allia was fought c. 387 BC between the Senones – a Gallic tribe led by Brennus, who had invaded Northern Italy – and the Roman Republic...
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The Battle of Nineveh, also called the fall of Nineveh is conventionally dated between 613 and 611 BC, with 612 BC being the most supported date. Rebelling...
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The Battle of the Nile in early 47 BC saw the combined Roman–Egyptian armies of Julius Caesar and Cleopatra VII defeat those of the rival Queen Arsinoe...
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854 BC or 853 BC—Shalmaneser III battles a Syrian coalition (including king Ahab of Kingdom of Israel and Hadadezer) in the battle of Qarqar. 850 BC—Takelot...
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Xanthippus over a Roman army led by Marcus Atilius Regulus in the spring of 255 BC, nine years into the First Punic War. The previous year, the newly constructed...
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The Battle of Himera (480 BC), supposedly fought on the same day as the Battle of Salamis, or at the same time as the Battle of Thermopylae, saw the Greek...
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Alexander. Ray Jr., Fred Eugene (2012). Greek and Macedonian Land Battles of the 4th Century B.C.: A History and Analysis of 187 Engagements. Jefferson: McFarland...
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Ionian Revolt (redirect from Battle of Salamis (497 BC))
several Greek regions of Asia Minor against Persian rule, lasting from 499 BC to 493 BC. At the heart of the rebellion was the dissatisfaction of the Greek cities...
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The 1290s BC is a decade which lasted from 1299 BC to 1290 BC. c. 1295 BC–1186 BC–Great Temple of Amun, Karnak, is built in the New Kingdom of Egypt....
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Greco-Persian Wars (redirect from Siege of Byzantium (478 BC))
the Achaemenid Empire and Greek city-states that started in 499 BC and lasted until 449 BC. The collision between the fractious political world of the Greeks...
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The Battle of Beneventum (275 BC) was the last battle of the Pyrrhic War. It was fought near Beneventum, in southern Italy, between the forces of Pyrrhus...
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The first Battle of Mantinea was fought in 418 BC during the Peloponnesian War. In this battle, Sparta and its Peloponnesian allies defeated an allied...
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The naval Battle of Salamis in 306 BC took place off Salamis, Cyprus between the fleets of Ptolemy I of Egypt and Antigonus I Monophthalmus, two of the...
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Julian date as 1 July 216 BC. Other authorities have suggested other Julian dates. Figures for troops involved in ancient battles are often unreliable, and...
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Siege of Carthage (Third Punic War) (redirect from Battle of Carthage (149 BC))
the Carthaginian capital, Carthage (a little north east of Tunis). In 149 BC, a large Roman army landed at Utica in North Africa. The Carthaginians hoped...
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2004). India's Historic Battles: From Alexander the Great to Kargil. Orient Blackswan. ISBN 9788178241098. Diodorus Siculus (90-30 BC). Bibliotheca Historica...
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The Battle of Zela was fought in 47 BC between Julius Caesar and Pharnaces II of the Kingdom of Pontus. The battle took place near Zela (modern Zile),...
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The Battle of Alexandria was fought on July 1 to July 30, 30 BC between the forces of Octavian and Mark Antony during the last war of the Roman Republic...
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The 1230s BC is a decade which lasted from 1239 BC to 1230 BC. 1230 BC – Battle of Nihriya 1234 BC – Theseus of Athens begins his 30-year reign (if the...
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break dancers. The format involves one-on-one battles judged by a panel of five experienced judges Red Bull BC One's has regional finals held in various parts...
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