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Revolutionary War, MaltaEGYPTIAN CAMPAIGN To assure his supply lines, Napoleon takes Malta from the governing Order
Napoleonic PrisonersFrench naval prisoners of war kept on English hulks
Punic War / Carthage BurnsPUNIC WARS Scipio blockades Carthage, and perfidiously obtains its surrender; the city is razed to the ground
Ottoman / Siege of ViennaSIEGE OF VIENNA Anti-Turkish propaganda showing how the Turks treat the civilian population
Battle of Lepanto 1571BATTLE OF LEPANTO Don Juan of Austria defeats the Turkish fleet and ends Turkish naval supremacy in the Mediterranean
Allies Attack TurksThe European allies attack the invading Turks at Stuhlweissenburg
Von Bayern against TurksFriedrich von Bayern marches against the invading Turks, at Laxenburg, near Vienna
Ottoman Wars / ZentaOTTOMAN WARS Prince Eugene defeats the Turkish army at ZENTA, losing 500 to their 29, 000
Punic Wars: Zama BattleSECOND PUNIC WAR Scipio Africanus defeats Hannibal at ZAMA in North Africa
Punic War, HannibalPUNIC WARS A Roman reconnaissance patrol watches Hannibals advance through the Alps
Valentine BakerVALENTINE BAKER English military known also as Baker Pasha Served in Kaffir and Crimean Wars
Battle of the Nile 1798Nelson defeats the French fleet commanded by Brueys : the scene on the deck of the French ship Tonnant
Military / Future WarsJapanese hydrovolants in action
Sacrifice by Romans before the the Battle of CapuaSECOND PUNIC WAR : A sacrifice to Apollo by the Romans before the Battle of Capua, held by the Carthaginians under Hannibal. The Romans were defeated, but managed to escape
Roman Senate refuses to ransom prisonersSECOND PUNIC WAR: The Roman Senate refuses to ransom prisoners taken by the enemy in battle, because to do so would not be honourable, and to pay so many ransoms would be very costly
Hannibal at CasilinumSECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal, the Carthaginian leader, at Casilinum, sends cows with bunches of burning twigs attached to their horns, causing the Roman garrison at Callicula to flee in fear
Hannibal vows to fight Rome to the bitter endSECOND PUNIC WAR : Hannibal vows to fight Rome to the bitter end
Fabius Maximus appointed Roman dictatorPUNIC WARS : because of the military emergency, Quintus Fabius Maximus Verrucosus Cunctator is appointed dictator
First Punic War, naval victory of Duilius at MylaePUNIC WARS : the Roman consul Gaius Duilius is applauded for his naval victory over the Carthaginians at Mylae (present-day Milazzo) in northern Sicily
Napoleon on horseback, retreating from Moscow
Scene from Shakespeares play, Henry VI Part IIIScene from Shakespeares history play, Henry VI Part III, in which the king laments the senselessness of the Wars of the Roses
Aeroplanes over New York, USAThree aeroplanes, emitting poison gas, could destroy New York
Ottoman Wars / SzigetvarMiklos Zrinyi heroically defends the town of Szigetvar against the invading Turks of Suleiman I
Anglo-French WarRodney defeats De Grasse off Dominica during the Anglo-French War
British bombarding Canton, First Opium WarFirst Opium War - the British bombard Canton
French forces, Second Opium War, PekingFrench forces occupy the Summer Palace in Peking during the Second Opium War
Emperor Tao-Kuang reviewing forces, PekingEmperor Tao-Kuang reviews his armed forces in Peking