Twenty Decisive Battles of the World |
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Contents
The Battle of Marathon 490 B C | 1 |
Defeat of the Athenians at Syracuse 415413 B C | 23 |
The Battle of Arbela 331 B C | 37 |
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| Title | Twenty Decisive Battles of the World |
| Authors | Joseph Brady Mitchell, Edward Shepherd Creasy |
| Publisher | Macmillan, 1964 |
| Original from | Indiana University |
| Digitized | Nov 13, 2008 |
| Length | 365 pages |
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