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Ancient/Ancient warfare/Battle Maps

AD 937: Olaf’s Approach

July 12, 2012
1 min read

The possible routes taken by Olaf Guthfrithsson, King of Dublin, in this little known Viking battle for Britain

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The Battle of Marathon- 490 BC

January 31, 2011
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The Battle of Marathon saw wo entirely antithetical military and political traditions: cavalry, archery, and light-armed troops versus heavy infantry; coerced subjects

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Ancient/Ancient warfare/Intel

Why Alexander the Great is not history’s greatest leader

January 6, 2011
2 mins read
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Former infantry officer and military historian Mark Corby begs to differ with the result of the poll published in last month’s Military

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Visigothics sacking Rome 395-415

December 31, 2010
1 min read

It was the first time since 390 BC that the city of Rome had fallen to a barbarian enemy. It shocked the

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Ancient/Ancient warfare/Feature/Warriors

Iranian Archer – Soldier Profile

November 10, 2010
1 min read
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Iranian archer of the Persian Wars On the battlefield, the archers were formed up in the centre of the army, many ranks

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Athenian Hoplite – Soldier Profile

November 10, 2010
2 mins read
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Athenian Hoplite of the Persian Wars In pitched battle, the army formed a single phalanx of 10,000 men, a kilometre wide, eight

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Roman legionary – Soldier Profile

November 10, 2010
1 min read

First century AD Roman legionary. At a glance Appearance Uniform and Imperial Clothing and Jewellery Military tunic worn as standard Leather belt,

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Celtic warrior – Soldier Profile

November 10, 2010
1 min read
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First century AD British Celtic warrior At a glance Appearance Hair sometimes lime-washed and spiked-up Face sometimes painted with blue protective tattoos

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Ancient/Ancient warfare/Feature

Battle of Marathon Myths Challenged

November 2, 2010
4 mins read
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New thought sees Marathon get revised in the long run. New perspectives on the Battle of Marathon are beginning to challenge the

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Ancient/Ancient warfare/Battle Maps/Feature

Boudica's final battle

August 19, 2010
1 min read
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Exclusively commissioned for Military Times, this battle map illustrates the route taken by Boudicca in preparation for her final battle. This map

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