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MURAD BEY (or Mourad etc) Egyptian Mameluke chief, defeated by Napoleon at the battle of the Pyramids and died shortly after. Date: 1750? - 1801
George Gordon MeadeGEORGE GORDON MEADE U.S. army general, commanded Army of the Potomac, defeated Lee at Gettysburg but criticised for not following up sufficiently aggressively. Date: 1815 - 1872
Samuel HoustonSAMUEL HOUSTON - American statesman who worked on behalf of Native Americans, defeated Mexicans, President of Republic of Texas, later governor but deposed for favouring union. Date: 1793 - 1863
French WW2 Propaganda postcard - Siegfried Line leakingFrench WW2 Propaganda postcard showing the German Defensive Siegfried Line having been attacked and sprung a leak! The fish is wittily asking the bashed-up German soldiers
For Peace at almost any price - Johnnie Turk flees - WWIFor Peace at almost any price - Johnnie Turk flees, having been let down by his German Master at the end of WWI. Baghdad and Jerusalem are abandoned
Loving Memory of the German Sausage - Kaiser Wilhelm II Date: circa 1919
The Wolfe Monument, Westminster Abbey, London. Major General James P. Wolfe (1727 1759) was a British Army officer, known for his training reforms but remembered chiefly for his victory over
Dutch prisoners loaded onto ships - Luanda, AngolaDutch prisoners loaded onto Portuguese ships in the Harbour of Luanda after defeat in the Colonial War in Angola. Date: 1648
Russian Bear trapped up a pole by the JapaneseDudley Hardy - Stuck; Humorous postcard relating to the Russo-Japanese War of 1904-1905. The sender has added the comment " Good Old Japs" onto the pole. Date: circa 1905
Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa FlowThe Scuttling of the German fleet at Scapa Flow on 21st June 1919 at the end of the First World War. The High Seas Fleet had been interned there under the terms of the Armistice whilst negotiations
Italian Unification (1866). Battle of Lissa (July" Italian Unification (1866). Battle of Lissa (July 20th). The Italian fleet, allied to Prussia in his war against Austria
Battle of l Ecluse, fought in Sluys bay, when" Battle of l Ecluse, fought in Sluys bay, when the Frenchs fleed was defeated by the English and the Flemish. Beginnin of the the Hundred Years War, 1340
LENFANT, Pierre (1704-1787). Battle of Fontenoy. 11th May 1745. Episode of the War of Austrian Succession in which the French army defeated the British, the Austrian and the Dutch. Oil on canvas
Kutusov, Mikhail Illarionovich, Prince (1745-1813). Russian Field Marshal who defeated Napoleons Grande Arm饠 during the invasion of Russia in 1812. Bust. Sculpture on bronze
CASTELLO, Fabrizio (1562-1617). Battle of St. Battle where the troops of Philip II of Spain defeated those of Henry II
Abyssinia (1896). Negus Menelik at the battle of Adowa, where the Abyssinian defeated the Italian. Image of the illustrated
Crusades. Naval battle of Embro (1346) in which the Knights of Rhodes defeated the Turks. After an original painting by Eug讥 Lepoittevin (1842). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles
Battle of Novara / PostcdBATTLE OF NOVARA Austrian general Radetsky and his staff at this decisive battle in which he utterly defeated the Piedmontese under Chrzanowski Date: 23 March 1849
ETHELRED I (D. 871)ETHELRED (AETHELRED) I Anglo-Saxon ruler. Drove Danes from Mercia (868-869). Defeated Danes with brother Alfred at Ashdown (871). Date: ? - 871
Battle of Alexandria - Egyptian CampaignBattle of Alexandria: General Abercrombys men defeat and drive back the French, but he is killed. Alexandria is then returned to Turkish rule. 1801
Alexander AlekhineALEXANDER ALEKHINE Russian (French after 1917) chess master, defeated Capablanca in 1927, world champion to 1935, 1937-1946, on left, playing Niemzowitsch Date: 1892 - 1946
Defeated tobacco seller. Print shows a Russian soldier seated at a table on which are tobacco products that he is trying to sell to Japanese soldiers. Date 1904
The Japanese army defeated the German-Austrian Army near Usr
The first battle near Manturia i. e. Manchuria. The JapaneseThe first battle near Manturia i.e. Manchuria. The Japanese soldiers defeated the enemys cavalry. Date ca. 1919
A satirical look at Germanys defeat in 1915" The New Year - By An Optimist" The mood is tongue in cheek, and yet there remains a hint of hopeful optimism in this cartoon by George Studdy
Harold II at the Battle of HastingsHarold II, King of England, fights for his life in vain at the Battle of Hastings, where he is defeated and killed by the invading Norman forces under the command of William the Conqueror Date
Russo-Turkish War - King Carol I of RomaniaKing Carol I of Romania - he personally led Romanian troops during the Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78 (as depicted here) and assumed command of the Russo/Romanian army during the siege of Plevna
Blucher (Rehbery)GEBHARD LEBRECHT von BLUCHER German military commander who with Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. Date: 1742 - 1819
The Brutus Stone, 51 Fore Street, Devon, England. According to medieval mythology, Totnes is where the defeated Trojans settled, led by their Prince, Brutus. Date: circa 1170 BC
Wounded German prisoners of war, WW1Wounded German prisoners of war captured by the British on the Western Front during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Three German prisoners of war, WW1Three German prisoners of war, two of them with bandaged heads and labels attached to their coats, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
German prisoners at Oise, France, WW1German prisoners of war sitting in front of a brick wall on the Western Front at Oise, northern France, during the First World War. Date: 1914-1918
Paris Commune DefeatedGovernment forces suppress the Commune : fighting on the housetops in the Faubourg Poisonniere. Anyone with a gun or a can of petrol in their hands is summarily shot. Date: 1871
Blucher (Statue Admired)GEBHARD LEBRECHT von BLUCHER German military commander who with Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. His statue at Berlin is admired by passers-by. Date: 1742 - 1819
Blucher on HorsebackGEBHARD LEBRECHT von BLUCHER German military commander who with Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. Depicted on horseback. Date: 1742 - 1819
Blucher (Groger)GEBHARD LEBRECHT von BLUCHER German military commander who with Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. Date: 1742 - 1819
Blucher (Statue, Berlin)GEBHARD LEBRECHT von BLUCHER German military commander who with Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. His statue at Berlin. Date: 1742 - 1819
German prisoners in Champagne, France, WW1German prisoners of war in a field in the Champagne region of north eastern France, during the First World War. Date: 26 July 1918
German prisoners at Verdun, France, WW1German prisoners of war walking along a road at Verdun, north eastern France, during the First World War. 1917
German prisoners of war on the march, WW1German prisoners of war marching along a road on the Western Front, on their way to a detention centre after being captured, First World War. Date: 1914-1918
German prisoners of war, Fricourt, WW1German prisoners of war captured during the Battle of Bazentin Ridge in northern France, First World War. Seen here being marched into Fricourt. Date: 14 July 1916
Indian soldier after the Siege of Kut, WW1An Indian soldier in an emaciated condition after the Siege of Kut (1916), Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1916
Indian soldiers after the Siege of Kut, WW1Indian soldiers in an emaciated condition after the Siege of Kut (1916), Mesopotamia (now Iraq), during the First World War. Date: circa 1916
French army retreat from Arroyo de Molinos, 1811French army retreat from Arroyo de Molinos after General Rowland Hill had defeated Giraud. Date: 26 October 1811
Charles Victor LeclercCHARLES VICTOR EMMANUEL LECLERC - French military, married Maria Bonaparte, Napoleons sister. Defeated Toussaint - Louverture in Haiti in 1802, died of fever Date: 1702 - 1802
Rev War / Battle Novi 1799The Battle of Novi - the French are defeated by Russian and Austrian forces Date: 1799
Home of William J BryanThe home of William Jennings Bryan at Lincoln, Nebraska : though widely popular, he was defeated as Democratic Presidential candidate in 1896 and 1900. Date: 1900