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Location / Name |
Attackers |
Defenders |
Victory |
| -490 | The Battle of Marathon, Greece
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50 000 Persians |
10 000 Athenians and Allies |
 Athenians and Allies |
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Maps Courtesy of the Department of History, United States Military Academy
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| -480 | Battle of Salamis, Greece
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1 000 Persian ships |
360 Athenian ships |
Athenian Flotilla |
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Maps in Public Domain by the US Federal Government
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| -331 |
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Alexander the Great |
Darius III of Persia (two times the size of the enemy) |
Alexander the Great |
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Maps Courtesy of the Department of History, United States Military Academy
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-216
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Battle of Cannae (Apulia), Italy |
Consuls Lucius Aemilius Paullus
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General Hannibal and
55000 men |
Cartagena (General Hannibal) |
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Maps Courtesy of the Department of History, United States Military Academy
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| -52 |
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Caesar (Rome) |
Vercingetorix (Gaule) |
Rome |
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Sketch of the Siege of Alesia, drawn by Muriel Gottrop in December 2004 {GFDL}
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| -31 |
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400 Roman ships |
500 Egyptian ships (Cleopatra's forces) |
Rome (Octave / Octavio) |
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Translated from File:Schlacht bei Actium.svg | Author: Future Perfect at Sunrise, on the basis of work by Lencer and Leo2004 {GFDL}
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