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Excerpt: "Few cities have undergone more memorable sieges during ancient and medieval times than has the city of Syracuse." The Battle of Gaugamela, 331 BC Also called the Battle of Arbela. Excerpt: "the ancient Persian empire, which once subjugated all the nations of the earth, was defeated when Alexander had won his victory at Arbela."
Lists of battles fought in Africa (see also List of conflicts in Africa) List of battles in South Africa; Lists of battles fought in the Americas Lists of battles fought in U.S. states (see also Category:Battles by U.S. state): Lists of battles fought in Europe (see also List of conflicts in Europe) Last battle on British soil
The following is a list of Roman external wars and battles [1] fought by the ancient Roman Kingdom, Roman Republic and Roman Empire against external enemies, organized by date. For internal civil wars, revolts and rebellions, see List of Roman civil wars and revolts .
Wars of Alexander the Great: 53,500 [169] Battle of the Persian Gate: 330 BC Wars of Alexander the Great: 48,500 Battle of the Hydaspes: 326 BC Wars of Alexander the Great: 23,310 [169] Battle of Sentinum: 295 BC Third Samnite War: 33,700 [170] Battle of Heraclea: 280 BC Pyrrhic War: 11,000–26,000 [170] Battle of Asculum: 279 BC Pyrrhic War ...
With Arrow, Sword, and Spear: A History of Warfare in the Ancient World. Praeger Publishing: 2001. ISBN 0-275-95259-2. Connolly, Peter. Greece and Rome at War. Greenhill Books: 1998. ISBN 1-85367-303-X. Gabriel, Richard A. The Great Armies of Antiquity. Praeger Publishing: 2002. ISBN 0-275-97809-5; Gichon, Mordechai, and Chaim Herzog. Battles ...
Part of the Wars of Cyrus the Great: Achaemenid Empire of Persia: Lydia: 540 BC 539 BC Cyrus' Conquest of Elam Part of the Wars of Cyrus the Great: Achaemenid Empire of Persia: Elam: 539 BC 539 BC Cyrus' Conquest of Babylonia Part of the Wars of Cyrus the Great: Achaemenid Empire of Persia: Neo-Babylonian Empire: Between 540 and 535 BC Battle ...
Battle of the Great Foss: Aristomenes, Androcles, Fidas, and Aristocrates II of the alliance between Messenia and Arcadia are decisively defeated by the Spartans. 680–677 BC: Siege of Sidon: Assyrians under Esarhaddon capture, raze and rebuild the Phoenecian city of Sidon and execute their king, Abdi-Milkutti. 671 BC: Siege of Tyre
Battle of the Granicus – 334 BC – Wars of Alexander the Great; Battle of the Grapevine Creek – 1888 – Hatfield–McCoy feud; Battle of Grathe Heath – 1157 – Dispute over Danish throne; Battle of Gravelines – 1588 – Spanish Armada; Battle of Grengam – 1720 – Great Northern War; Battle of Grotniki – 1439 – Hussite Wars