Kings and Generals

E1Byzantine – Sasanian War of 602–628

E2Battle of Kirchholm 1605 (Poland vs. Sweden)

E3Battle of Yarmouk 636 (Early Muslim Invasion)

E4Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa (1212)

E5Battle of Actium (31 BC) - Final War of the Roman Republic

E6Battle of Kadesh 1274 BC (Egyptian - Hittite War)

E7Battle of Kosovo 1389 - Serbian-Ottoman Wars

E8Battle of Salamis 480 BC (Persian Invasion of Greece)

E9Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Marengo 1800

E10Battle of Nicopolis 1396 Hungarian Crusade

E11Battle of Dara 530 Roman - Sassanid Iberian War

E12Two Battles of Panipat - 1526 and 1556

E13Battle of Ankara 1402 Ottoman - Timurid War

E14Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Trafalgar 1805

E15Battle of Magnesia 190 BC Roman - Seleucid Syrian War

E16Battle of Ad Decimum 533 Roman - Vandalic War

E17Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Austerlitz 1805

E18Crisis of the Third Century of the Roman Empire

E19Napoleonic Wars: Battles of Jena - Auerstedt 1806

E20Hundred Years' War: Battle of Crecy 1346

E21Battle of Varna 1444 - Ottoman Civil War - Crusade

E22Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Eylau 1807

E23Battle of Haldighati 1576 - Mughal-Rajput War

E24Battle of Grunwald 1410 - Northern Crusades

E25Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Friedland 1807

E1Siege of Rome 537-538 - Roman - Gothic War

E2Battle of al-Qadisiyyah 636 - Muslim-Sassanid War of 633-654

E3Battle of Manzikert 1071 - Byzantine - Seljuq Wars

E4Battle of Hohenfriedberg 1745 - First and Second Silesian War

E5Mongols: Rise of the Empire - Battle of Yehuling 1211

E6Fall Of Constantinople 1453 - Ottoman Wars

E7Mongols: Fall of Khwarezm - Battles of Parwan and Indus

E8Battle of Talas 751 - Abbasid - Tang War

E9Battles of Chaeronea (86 BC) and Orchomenus (85 BC) Mithridatic Wars

E10Mongols: Expedition of Subutai and Jebe - Battle of Kalka 1223

E11Battle of Lipany - Hussite Wars 1419-1434 - European Wars of Religion

E12Mongols: Western Expansion - Battles of Legnica and Mohi 1241

E13Vikings: Great Heathen Army - Battle of Ashdown 871

E14Siege of Constantinople 717-718 - Arab-Byzantine Wars

E15Mongols: Zenith of Empire - Siege of Baghdad 1258 and Battle of Ain Jalut 1260

E16Alexander's Successors: First War of the Diadochi 322–320 BC

E17Mongols: Civil Wars and Conquest of China - Battle of Yamen 1279

E18Siege of Belgrade 1456, Battles of Targoviste 1462 & Otlukbeli 1473

E19Battle of Sekigahara 1600 - Sengoku Jidai

E20Battles of Cyzicus (73 BC) and Tigranocerta (69 BC) - Mithridatic Wars

E21Vikings: Battle of Edington 878 - Great Heathen Army

E22Rise of the Incan Empire

E23Battle of Stalingrad 1942-1943 - World War II

E24Diadochi Wars: Battles of Paraitakene and Gabiene 317–316 BC

E25Peak of the Incan Empire

E26Vikings: War for England - Danelaw

E27Cimbrian War 113–101 BC - Roman - Germanic Wars

E28Spanish Conquest of the Incan Empire

E29Diadochi Wars: Battle of Gaza 312 BC

E30Justinian's Restoration: Battles of Taginae (552) and Volturnus (554)

E31Great Inca Rebellion

E32Battle of Kursk 1943 - World War II

E33Battle of New Orleans 1815 - War of 1812

E34Battle of the Catalaunian Plains 451 - Aetius vs. Attila

E35Rise of the Maya

E36Diadochi Wars: Battle of Salamis 306 BC

E37Battles of Vaslui (1475) and Valea Alba (1476) - Ottoman Wars

E38Maya Star War: Tikal - Calakmul War

E39Battle of Tuyuti 1866 - War of the Triple Alliance

E40Battle of Allia and Sack of Rome – Rise of the Republic

E41Why were Alexander's Body and Tomb So Important? (PART I)

E42Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Vimeiro (1808) - Peninsular War

E43Diadochi Wars: Siege of Rhodes 305-304 BC

E44What happened to Alexander's tomb? (PART II)

E45Six-Day War (1967) - Third Arab–Israeli War

E46Why did the Maya civilization collapse?

E47Ottoman Wars: Skanderbeg and Albanian Rebellion

E48Battle of Pavia (1525) - Italian Wars

E49Battle of Dhi Qar (609) - Arab - Sassanid Wars

E50Czechoslovak Legion in Russia and its War to Return Home

E51Battle of Ipsus (301 BC) - Wars of the Diadochi

E52Aztecs: from Refugees to Hegemons

E53Napoleonic Wars: Siege of Zaragoza (1808) - Peninsular War

E54Ottoman Wars: Battles of Otranto 1480 and Chaldiran 1514

E55Aztecs: Arrival of Cortes and the Conquistadors

E56Fall of Tenochtitlan (1521) - Spanish-Aztec War

E57Why did the Ottoman Sultans Kill their Brothers?

E58Battle of Shiloh (1862) - American Civil War

E59Battle of Towton 1461 - Wars of the Roses

E60Battles of Barnet and Tewkesbury 1471 - Wars of the Roses

E61Battle of Königgrätz 1866 - Austro-Prussian War

E62Ottoman-Mamluk War of 1516-1517

E63Battle of Mobei 119 BC - Han–Xiongnu War

E64Battle of Bosworth 1485 - Wars of the Roses

E65Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 - Battle of Tsushima

E66Caesar and Gallic Wars: Battle of Bibracte 58 BC

E67Last Sassanids and the anti-Caliphate alliance with Tang

E68Milvian Bridge 312 - Rise of Christianity

E1Ancient Greek Kingdom in India

E2Caesar vs Ariovistus: Battle of Vosges 58 BC

E3Frederick III - German Emperor who could have Stopped the World Wars

E4Battles of Bailen and Tudela 1808 - Napoleonic Wars

E5An Lushan Rebellion - One of the Bloodiest Conflicts in History

E6Siege of Rhodes 1522 - Ottoman Wars

E7Caesar vs Belgae: Battles of Axona and Sabis 57 BC

E8How the Romans Stole Silk Production Secrets from China

E9Battle of Guandu 200 - Three Kingdoms

E10Why were the Iranian Empires so Successful?

E11Sack of Constantinople 1204 - Fourth Crusade

E12Teutoburg Forest 9 AD - Roman-Germanic Wars

E13Battles of Somosierra and Corunna 1808-1809 - Napoleonic Wars

E14Battle of Mohacs 1526 - Ottoman Wars

E15Yasuke: Story of the African Samurai in Japan

E16Military Reforms of Augustus

E17Sejanus: Almost the Roman Emperor

E18Pyrrhus: Before Rome

E19Rise of Sumer: Cradle of Civilization

E20Falklands War 1982

E21Battle of Heraclea 280 BC - Pyrrhic Wars

E22Why Was Egypt Crucial for the Roman Empire?

E23Sun Ce and Establishment of Eastern Wu - Three Kingdoms

E24Idistaviso 16 AD - Roman-Germanic Wars

E25Pyrrhus vs. Romans and Carthaginians

E26Caesar in Britannia and Germania

E27Ashoka the Great - Rise of the Mauryan Empire

E28Pyrrhus: Against Everyone

E29How Roman trade with India made the Empire rich

E30Siege of Vienna 1529 - Ottoman Wars

E31Rise and Fall of the Akkadian Empire

E32Red Cliffs and Jiangling 208 - Three Kingdoms

E33Roman Armies and Tactics: Praetorians

E34Gergovia 52 BC - Caesar's First Defeat

E35Roman Trade with Africa

E36Preveza 1538 - Ottoman Wars

E37Emperor Taizong and the Rise of the Tang Dynasty

E38Siege of Damascus 634 - Arab - Byzantine Wars

E39Watling Street 60 AD - Boudica's Revolt

E40Cyprus Crisis 1974

E41Varangians - Elite Bodyguards of the Byzantine Emperors

E42Napoleonic Wars - Battle of Eckmühl 1809

E43Nisibis 217 AD - Roman–Parthian War

E44Amorite Kingdoms and the Sumerian Renaissance - Ancient Mesopotamia

E45Ottoman Wars - Battles of Gorjani and Castelnuovo 1537

E46Darius I and The Greatest Lie in History

E47Thirty Years' War - White Mountain 1620

E48Carrhae 53 BC - Roman–Parthian War

E49Alesia 52 BC - Caesar's Gallic Wars

E50Tecumseh: The Native American Resistance

E51Gallipoli 1915 - The Great War

E52Napoleonic Wars - Battle of Aspern-Essling 1809

E53Third Crusade - the Beginning

E54Thirty Years' War - Danish Intervention 1626-1629

E55Rise of Jin and the War of the Eight Princes

E56Mongols: Invasions of Japan 1274 and 1281

E57Roman Slave Rebellions: First Servile War

E58Ottoman Wars - Siege of Buda 1541 and Eger 1552

E59Huns: The Origin

E60Korean War 1950-1953 - Drive South and Battle of Pusan

E61William Adams: Story of the English Samurai in Japan

E62First Arab - Israeli War 1948

E63Gustavus Adolphus - Breitenfeld 1631 - 30 Years' War

E64Zheng He's Floating City: When China Dominated the Oceans

E65Fall of Acre 1191 - Third Crusade

E66Thomas Cochrane: Rise of Britain's Greatest Sea Captain

E67Great Siege of Malta 1565 - Ottoman Wars

E68Roman Armies and Tactics: Roman Siegecraft

E69Korean War 1950-1953 - Battle of Inchon 1950

E70Macedonian Wars: First Roman Intervention in the Hellenic Affairs

E71Mongols: Invasions of Vietnam 1258-1288

E72Tecumseh and the Prophet - Battle of Tippecanoe

E73Lützen 1632 - Thirty Years' War

E74White Huns: Rise and Decline

E75Pliska 811 - Byzantine - Bulgarian Wars

E76Arsuf 1191 - Third Crusade

E77Yom Kippur War 1973 - Sinai Front

E78Before Spartacus: Second Servile War against the Roman Republic

E79Cynoscephalae 197 BC - Macedonian Wars

E80Rise of Babylon and Hammurabi - Ancient Mesopotamia

E81Gokturk Empire - Nomadic Civilizations

E82Mongol Invasion of India - Battle of Kili 1299

E83Roman-Indo-Parthian Trade

E84Rocroi 1643 - Thirty Years' War

E85Roman-Chinese Relations and Contacts

E86Szigetvar 1566 - Ottoman Wars

E87Roman Army during the Crisis of the Third Century

E88Tecumseh and the War of 1812

E89Korean War 1950-1953 - Chinese Intervention 1950

E90Khazars: History of the Jewish Turkic Nomads

E91Versinikia 813 - Byzantine - Bulgarian Wars

E92Yom Kippur War 1973 - Golan Heights Front

E93Sertorius - Anti-Sulla Rebellion in Spain

E94Sentinum 295 BC - Roman-Samnite Wars

E95Cochrane against Napoleon: Battle of the Basque Roads 1809

E96Roman Castra - How Legionaries Built and Lived in their Fortresses

E97Mongol Invasions - Mamluk-Ilkhanate Wars

E98Malik Ambar: African King in the Heart of India

E99Suez Crisis 1956 - Cold War

E100Abritus 251 - Crisis of the Third Century

E101Rise of the Swiss Warriors and Mercenaries

E102How the Korean War Ended - Cold War

E103Tordesillas - How the Pope divided the world between Spain and Portugal

E1Roman Imperial Cavalry - Armies and Tactics

E2Jaffa 1192 - Third Crusade

E3Fall of Famagusta 1571 - Ottoman Wars

E4Callinicus 171 BC - Roman-Macedonian Wars

E5Battle of the Bulge 1944 - Ardennes Counteroffensive

E6Gannibal - African Son of Peter the Great of Russia

E7Civitate 1053 - Norman Conquest of Italy

E8Military Reforms of Diocletian - Roman Imperial Army

E9Lepanto 1571 - Ottoman Wars

E10Great Schism: The Bitter Rivalry Between Greek and Latin Christianity

E11Mongol Invasions of Hungary and Poland

E12Swiss Warrior: From Italian and Burgundian Wars to Papal Guard

E13Pydna 168 BC - Macedonian Wars

E14Etruscans: Italian Civilization Before Ancient Rome

E15Freiburg 1644 - Thirty Years' War

E16Spartacus Rebellion - Roman Servile Wars

E17Evolution of the Roman Centurion

E18Himera 480 BC - Greco-Carthaginian Sicilian Wars

E19Winter War 1939-1940 - The Setup

E20Ancient Macedonia before Alexander the Great and Philip II

E21Hashashins: Origins of the Order of Assassins

E22Kulikovo 1380 - Rus-Mongol Wars

E23Plassey 1757 - British Conquest of India Begins

E24Jankau 1645 - Thirty Years' War

E25How the Norse Became Christian - Christianization of Scandinavia

E26Knights Hospitaller: Origins

E27Battle of Cartagena de Indias 1741 - Anglo-Spanish War

E28Origins of Sicilian Mafia

E29Battle of Cerami 1063 - Norman-Muslim War for Sicily

E30Jardine-Matheson: How Opium Wars Founded Hong Kong

E31Rise of Timur - War against Toqtamish

E32Diplomatic Genius of Philip of Macedon

E33Winter War 1939-1940 - Finland's Desperate Defense Against the Red Army

E34Charles XII: Swedish King and the Ottoman Refugee

E35Islamic Golden Age - Philosophy and Humanities

E36Did the Foederati End the Roman Empire?

E37Imjin War - Beginning of the Japanese Invasion of Korea

E38Cem Sultan: Ottoman Prince in the Heart of Europe

E39Battle of Khalkhin Gol 1939 - Soviet-Japanese War

E40Ancient Origins of the Chinese Triads

E41Timur's Invasion of India 1398

E42Caesar's Great Roman Civil War - How it all started

E43Caesar's Civil War: The War Begins 49BC

E44Slavs and Vikings: Medieval Russia and the Origins of the Kievan Rus

E45Normans against Romans - Battle of Dyrrhachium 1081

E46Coldstream Guards - Origin of the Modern British Army

E47Battle of Nordlingen 1645 - Thirty Years' War

E48Mongol Army: How it All Started

E49Battle of Greece 1940: Mussolini Attacks - World War II

E50Cochrane: British Outcast to South American Hero

E51Battles of Ilerda and Massilia 49 BC - Caesar's Civil War

E52Ancient Greek State Politics and Diplomacy

E53Norman Sack of Rome 1084 - Norman Conquests

E54Early Rus Conquests: Viking Princes in Eastern Rome

E55Imjin War - Rise of admiral Yi Sun-sin - Hansando 1592

E56Demosthenes: Greatest Enemy of Philip of Macedon

E57Real Ghost of Tsushima - Mongol Invasion of Japan

E58Greco-Italian War 1940: Greece Strikes Back - World War 2

E59Why the Ottomans Never Colonized America?

E60Battle of Telamon 225 BC - Roman–Gallic wars DOCUMENTARY

E61Koxinga - the Pirate King of China

E62Battles of Utica and Bagradas 49 BC - Caesar's Civil War

E63Aurelian: Emperor Who Restored the World

E64Timur against Bayezid - Battle of Ankara 1402

E65World in Year 867 - Crusader Kings III

E66Did the Trojan War Really Happen?

E67Battle of Greece - Operation Marita 1941 - Germans Attack

E68World in Year 1066 - Crusader Kings III

E69Battle of Adrianople 378 - Roman-Gothic War

E70Structure of the Mongol Army

E71Siege of Ctesiphon 637 - Early Muslim Expansion

E72Nanman: the Lost Tribe of South China

E73Battle of Zusmarshausen 1648 - Thirty Years' War

E74How the Rus Became Christian - Vladimir the Great

E75Battle of Crete 1941 - World War II

E76Marcus Aurelius - Philosopher Emperor: End of the Roman Golden Age

E77Battle of Dyrrhachium 48 BC - Caesar against Pompey

E78History of the American Mafia

E79Winter War: Finns and the Red Army fight in the Arctic

E80How did the Mongols Conquer Strongholds and Cities?

E81Battle of Diu 1538 - Ottoman-Portuguese War for India

E82Ghaznavids: From Slaves to the Rulers of Central Asia

E83Battle of Panipat 1761 - Durrani-Maratha War

E84Spartacus and other Slave Rebellions in Rome

E85Sohei: Buddhist Warrior Monks of Medieval Japan

E86Fall of Jerusalem and the Battle of Jalula 637 - Early Muslim Expansion

E87Earliest Chinese Armies - Armies and Tactics

E88Golden Age of the Rus: Christian Empire in the East

E89Origin of the Germanic Tribes

E90Arminius: Hero of Germania, Traitor to Rome

E91Subutai - Genghis's Greatest General

E92Soviets Surrounded - Winter War

E93Basil II - Reformer, Restorer, Bulgarslayer

E94Viking Colonization of England

E95Battles of Fulford and Stamford Bridge 1066

E96Battle of Hastings 1066 - Norman Conquest

E97Daily life in the Danelaw

E98Emperor Han Wudi - Ancient China's Greatest Conqueror

E99Crusader-Mongol Alliance

E100Why the Thirty Years' War Was So Devastating

E101How the Mongols Defeated their Enemies

E102How Rome Conquered Greece

E103Sicily: Multicultural Kingdom of Normans, Greeks and Arabs

E104Tecumseh and the Native American Resistance (Revisited)

E105Ottoman-Portuguese War in Africa - Ethiopian–Adal War

E106Alexander the Great in Quran and Middle Eastern Myths

E107Did Commodus End the Golden Age of Rome?

E108Battle of Pharsalus 48 BC - Caesar's Civil War

E109Winter War - How the Red Army Finally Defeated the Finns

E110El Cid: Knight of the Two Worlds

E111Muslim Conquest of Egypt 640 - Battles of Babylon and Heliopolis

E112Did a Volcano End the Mongol Empire?

E113Destruction of Kievan Rus

E114Lens and Prague 1648 - the End of the Thirty Years' War

E115When America Invaded Russia

E116Greek and Barbarians - Ancient Civilizations

E1Ottoman-Portuguese War for the Indian Ocean

E2Bosporan Kingdom - Longest Surviving Ancient Greek State

E3Siege of Alexandria 48 BC - Caesar's Civil War

E4Thomas Cochrane: Craziest Sea Captain in History

E5Fall of Alexandria 641 - Early Muslim Expansion

E6Islamic Golden Age: Scientific Method

E7Japanese Invasion of Korea - Chinese Counter-Offensive

E8How Rus Survived Mongols and Crusaders - Rise of Novgorod

E9Battle of Hong Kong 1941

E10Bouvines 1214 - Anglo-French War

E11Children's Crusade: Real Story of the Tragic Event

E12Nubia - Christian Kingdoms in the Heart of Africa

E13How Genghis Khan Supplied his Army

E14Battle of the Nile 47 BC

E15Seven Wonders of the Ancient World

E16Rise of the Seljuk Empire

E17Hitler's Raiders in the Pacific

E18What Caused the American Civil War?

E19Last Stand of the Sassanids - Battle of Nahavand 642

E20How the Roman Army Became the Byzantine Army

E21Maccabean Revolt - Anti-Hellenic Rebellion in Judea

E22Battle of Crecy 1346 - Hundred Years' War

E23Mos Maiorum: What led to the fall of the Roman Republic?

E24Byzantine Empire Strikes Back - Battle of Nikiou 646

E25Yuezhi Migration and Kushan Empire - Nomads

E26How Mongols Integrated Turks and Chinese into their Army

E27Claudius: Reformer, Conqueror of Britain - Roman Emperors

E28Seminoles - Native Americans Who Never Surrendered

E29Battle of Greece and Battle of Crete

E30Battle of Poitiers 1356 - Hundred Years' War

E31Noryang Straits 1598 - End of the Imjin War

E32Strategikon - Army Manual of the Eastern Roman Empire

E33Turkification of Anatolia - Nomads

E34Caesar's Pontic War: Zela and Veni Vidi Vici

E35Martyrdom of Saint Maurice and the Theban Legion

E36Winter War - Soviet Finnish 1939-1940 War

E37Caesar in Africa - Battle of Ruspina 46 BC

E38Julian: Rise of the Last Pagan Emperor of Rome

E39French Resurgence - Hundred Years' War

E40Soviet Invasion of Afghanistan - Operation Storm-333

E41Muslim Schism: How Islam Split into the Sunni and Shia Branches

E42How Charlemagne's Empire Fell

E43Thapsus 46 BC - Caesar's Most Complicated Campaign

E44Ancient Origins of the Celts - Ancient Civilizations

E45Fugger - Banker Who Made the Habsburgs Hegemon of Europe

E46Scythians - Rise and Fall of the Original Horselords

E47Memoirs of the Samurai Who Survived Two Mongol Invasions

E48Rise of the Vandals: How the Vandals Took Over the Roman Africa

E49What led to the Sack of Constantinople: Fall of Komnenos

E50536 AD - Worst Year in History

E51Rise of the Neo-Assyrian Empire

E52Beginning of Muslim Africa - Battle of Sufetula 647

E53Mediterranean War: Italian Raids on Alexandria and Gibraltar

E54Ancient Celtic Armies: Invasion of Rome and Greece

E55Battle of Agincourt 1415 - Hundred Years' War

E56Berbers: Ancient Origins of North African Civilization

E57Munda 45 BC - Caesar's Last Campaign

E58Female Samurais - Armies and Tactics

E59How Julian Became Known as Apostate

E60Battle of Taranto 1940 - Pearl Harbor of the Mediterranean

E61How Athenian Democracy Was Born

E62Cyrus the Great - Rise of the Achaemenid Empire

E63Battle of Frigidus 394 - End of the Pagan Rome

E64Daily Life of the Mongols

E65Siege of Orleans 1429 - Joan of Arc Saves France

E66How Rome Conquered the Ancient Celts

E67Vandal Kingdom in Africa and the Sack of Rome in 455

E68How Bronze Age Trade Was Conducted

E69Alaric's Sack of Rome - Rise of the Goths

E70Ainu - History of the Indigenous people of Japan

E71Sack of Constantinople 1204 - Fourth Crusade

E72What Was Lost in the Sack of Constantinople of 1204?

E73Gunpowder Technology of the Mongol Army

E74Early Muslim Expansion - Arab Conquest of Iran and Egypt

E75How the Fall of Rome Transformed the Mediterranean

E76How the German Empire Provoked Ottoman Jihad in WWI

E77Last Stand of Free Celts: Struggle Against the Roman Empire

E78Battle of Formigny 1450 - Hundred Years' War

E79How the Ancient Olympics Were Conducted

E80Battle of Fornovo 1495 - Italian Wars

E81Medieval Travel and Pilgrimage

E82Berber Empires: Zirids, Almoravids and Almohads

E83Enclosure: How the English Lost Their Lands

E84Sihang Warehouse 1937 - Chinese Thermopylae

E85Rabban Bar Sauma: Adventures of Mongol Marco Polo

E86Ottoman-Portuguese War - Age of Colonization

E87Evolution of the Mongol Army - Armies and Tactics

E88How Genghis Khan Wanted to Cheat Death

E89Alexander the Great's Conquest - Balkan Campaign 335 BC

E90Was Julius Caesar a Military Tyrant or a Saviour of Rome?

E91Elite and Levy Units of the Eastern Roman Army

E92Battle of Adrianople 1205 - Fourth Crusade

E93Why and How the Mongols became Muslim

E94Byzantine Reconquista - Siege of Chandax 960-961

E95Battle of Narva 1700 - Great Northern War

E96Assassination of Julius Caesar: Why and How