10 Interesting Fact About Famous battles and wars throughout history
10 Interesting Fact About Famous battles and wars throughout history
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Waterloo battle is Napoleon Bonaparte's last battle and lasted only 1 day on June 18, 1815.
The battle of thermopylae occurred in 480 BC, where 300 Sparta soldiers managed to withstand a much larger Persian troop attack.
Hastings battle in 1066 was a battle that determined the success of William the conqueror in conquering Britain and became the first king of Norman.
Stalingrad battle in World War II is the deadliest battle in human history, with more than one million fatalities.
World War I began in 1914 and lasted for 4 years, and was estimated to kill around 16 million people.
Battle of Gettysburg in American Civil War is the biggest battle in American history, with more than 50,000 fatalities.
Marathon battles in 490 BC involved Greek forces who succeeded in defeating Persian forces, even in much smaller amounts.
Crusades are a series of wars made by European Christians to reclaim the holy land of Muslims in the 11th and 13th centuries.
Agucourt battle in 1415 was an important battle in the hundred -year war between Britain and France, where British troops with smaller power managed to defeat French troops.
Midway battles in World War II are important sea battles between the United States and Japan, where America managed to turn the state of the marine war in the Pacific and defeat the power of the Japanese sea.