Defeat Collection (page 17)

Tsushima (Schon - 1
BATTLE OF TSUSHIMA STRAIT A Japanese torpedo boat is blown up by the Russians - one of the few Japanese losses in Togos overwhelming defeat of the Russian fleet

Battle of Minden
BATTLE OF MINDEN The Prussians and British defeat the French, but fail to follow up their victory which should have been overwhelming

Battle of Pirot / 1885
Retreating, following their defeat at Slivinitza, Serbian forces are again defeated by the pursuing Bulgarians at Pirot

Battle in Mid-Air
An intensely patriotic musical fantasia, depicting the approach of the German air fleet, the fight in mid-air, the defeat of the Germans and the return of the victors

Otakar II Submits 1273
Emperor Rudolf receives submission of Otakar II of Bohemia. Otakar later revolted and was defeated finally at Marchfield

Republican Rejoicing
After Frances defeat by Prussia, Napoleon is forced to abdicate and a republic is formed: a triumphant procession in the boulevard des Italiens. Date: 1870

Despondency in Rome after learning of their armys defeat at the battle of Cannae

Battle of Abensberg
The French and Bavarians under Napoleon defeat the Austrians under the archduke Charles

Battle Hohenlinden
The French under Moreau defeat the Austrians under the archduke John

Battle of Narva
At the battle of NARVA, the Swedish army under Carl XII defeat the Russians under general Dolgorouky : the Russians lose 10, 000, the Swedes only 800

1845 NY Election
Supporters of the rival candi- -dates for president confront one another in a New York street. Polk will defeat Clay and become one of the finest of American presidents

Gettysburg - Pickett s
Confederate general Pickett leads his legendary charge, but he cannot prevent an overwhelming defeat in which Lee loses one-third of his army

Battle of the Crater
Burnside blasts an immense breach - the crater - in Petersburgs defences, but fails to follow through and what should have been a great victory turns into defeat

SHERIDANs RIDE - 2
Realising that his men are retreating after a surprise defeat at Cedar Creek, Union general Sheridan rides from Winchester to rally them to renew the fight

Saul Triumphs
Saul, son of Kish a chieftain of the tribe of Benjamin, defeats the king of Ammon, for which he is appointed king of Israel. Date: BCE

Napoleon Meets Franz II
After the defeat of Austerlitz, Austrian emperor sues for peace : he meets Napoleon at Saruschitz, and the Treaty of Pressburg follows

Battle of Aldenhoven
The French under Jourdain defeat the Austrians under Clairfayt : Aldenhoven is near Aachen

Alsace Returns to France
After German defeat in the First World War, Strasbourg and Alsace return to become part of France once more

Crimea Malakoff Taken
The French take the Malakoff, the most important of the Russian defence works : its capture leads to the fall of the city and final defeat for the Russians

Battle of Ocana
PENINSULA CAMPAIGN Battle of OCANA Joseph Bonaparte defeats a Spanish army Date: 18 November 1809

Van Tromp Defeats Blake
Van Tromp leads the Dutch in the defeat of the English, led by Blake in the Dover Roads

Battle of Dunes / 1658 / Lar
The French and English forces defeat the Spanish at the Battle of the Dunes

Croesus Funeral Pyre
Croesus, king of Lydia, whose wealth was legendary, on his funeral pyre after defeat by Cyrus of Persia, prepares to try to take some of it with him

Battle of Plataea
BATTLE OF PLATAEA The Greeks, led by the Spartan Pausanias, defeat a Persian army twice their size, thereby freeing Greece from the Persian menace

Battle of Marengo
ITALIAN CAMPAIGN Napoleon halts the retreat at Marengo, where Desaix reserves turn seeming defeat into a French victory

Welsh Defeats English
The Welsh defeat the English at Corwen

Salamis - Persian Defeat
At SALAMIS, the Greek fleet of 370 vessels defeats the Persian fleet of 1000+, thus forcing Xerxes to cancel his plan to invade Greece

Germany Defeat Hungarian
The Emperor Otto 1 defeats the Hungarian Magyars at the Lechfeld

James II at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland
James II at the Battle of the Boyne, where he was defeated by William III of Orange during the War of the English Succession

Ptolemy of Egypt defeats Demetrius I of Macedon
Ptolemy I Soter, ruler of Egypt, defeats Demetrius I of Macedon (Demetrius Poliorcetes) at the Battle of Gaza in Syria

Napoleon on horseback, retreating from Moscow

Battle of Flodden Field
After defeat at Flodden, Randolph Murray returns to Edinburgh

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