Brad's Battle Maps

Leuctra (371 BCE) On 6 July 371 BCE, the Battle of Leuctra was fought between the Thebans under Epaminondas and the Spartans under...

Chengpu (632 BCE) On 4 April 632 BCE, the Battle of Chengpu was fought between Jin under Duke Wen and Chu under Cheng Dechen during the...

In 200 CE, the Battle of Guandu was fought between Cao Cao and Yuan Shao during the Three Kingdoms Period. Why did it happen?   Following...

On 6 April 46 BCE, the Battle of Thapsus was fought between Julius Caesar and Metellus Scipio during the Roman Civil Wars. Why did it...

In 1184 BCE, the Battle of Troy was fought between the Greeks under Agamemnon and Menelaus against the Trojans under Priam and Hector...

On 9 August 48 BCE, the Battle of Pharsalus was fought between Julius Caesar and Pompey during the Roman Civil Wars. Why did it happen?  ...

On 9 May 1274 BCE, the Battle of Kadesh was fought between the Egyptians under Ramesses II and the Hittites under Muwatalli II during the...

On 16 April 1457 BCE, the Battle of Megiddo was fought between the Egyptians under Thutmose III and the Canaanites under Darusha during...

On 30 September-3 October 52 BCE, the Battle of Alesia was fought between the Romans under Julius Caesar and the Gauls under...

On 1 October 331 BCE, the Battle of Gaugamela was fought between the Macedonians under Alexander the Great and the Persians under Darius...

On 5 August 322 BCE, the Battle of Crannon was fought between the Macedonians under Antipater and the Greeks under Antiphilus during the...

On 22 September 83 CE, the Battle of Mons Graupius was fought between the Romans under Gnaeus Julius Agricola and the Caledonians under...

In 260 BCE, the Battle of Changping was fought between Qin under Bai Qi against Zhao under Zhao Kuo during the Warring States Period. Why...

In 222 BCE, the Battle of Sellasia was fought between the Macedonians under Antigonus III against the Spartans under Cleomenes III during...

On 3 September 401 BCE, the Battle of Cunaxa was fought between Cyrus the Younger and Artaxerxes II during the Persian Civil War. Why did...

In 208 CE, the Battle of Red Cliffs was fought between Cao Cao against Liu Bei and Sun Quan during the Three Kingdoms Period. Why did it...

On 22 June 217 BCE, the Battle of Raphia was fought between the Ptolemies under Ptolemy IV against the Seleucids under Antiochus III...

In 305-304 BCE, the Siege of Rhodes was fought between the Antigonids under Demetrius I against the Rhodians under Damoteles and Amyntas...

In 262 BCE, the Battle of Kalinga was fought between the Mauryans under Ashoka against the Kalingans under Raja Anantha Padmanabhan...

In 415-413 BCE, the Siege of Syracuse was fought between the Athenians under Nicias against the Syracusans under Gylippus during the...