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The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo
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19 totalTHE FIFTEEN DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE WORLD FROM MARATHON TO WATERLOO - By Sir Edward Creasy, M.A.
PREFACE.
DETAILED CONTENTS.
THE FIFTEEN DECISIVE BATTLES OF THE WORLD.
CHAPTER I.—THE BATTLE OF MARATHON.
CHAPTER II. — DEFEAT OF THE ATHENIANS AT SYRACUSE, B.C.413.
CHAPTER III. — THE BATTLE OF ARBELA, B.C. 331.
CHAPTER IV. — THE BATTLE OF THE METAURUS, B.C. 207.
CHAPTER V. — VICTORY OF ARMINIUS OVER THE ROMAN LEGIONS UNDER VARUS,
CHAPTER VI — THE BATTLE OF CHALONS, A.D. 451.
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en
Duration
~17 hours (996K characters)
Release date
2003-05-01
Rights
Public domain in the USA.
About the author
Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy
1812–1878
Best known for turning world history into vivid, memorable storytelling, this Victorian historian and judge wrote the enduring classic The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World. His career ranged from English academia and Parliament to high judicial office in Ceylon, giving his work both literary energy and a strong sense of public life.
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