Researchers believe they have found the site where Alexander the Great's troops fought the Battle of the Granicus.

The discovery of the helmet of Miltiades, who fought in the Battle of Marathon, is one of the most important archaeological ...

How brilliant a military leader are you? One of the most important battles of the U.S. Civil War -- and indeed of all U.S. history -- was the battle of Gettysburg. During the three days of July 1 ...

History is a long line of famous - and infamous - battles. Uncomfortable though it may be to consider the violence and loss of the past, these events tell us much about how the world we live in ...

The Greeks had archers and cavalry too, but it was the phalanx that won many famous battles. Spartan soldiers wore red cloaks, so bloodstains wouldn't show up. They also grew their hair long and ...

After he waded ashore MacArthur delivered his famous "I have returned" speech. Offshore the U.S. Navy and the Imperial Navy waged the largest naval battle in the history of warfare. The Battle of ...

“But I didn’t really know cold until the Battle of the Bulge.” He had no family. He was not famous.Yet hundreds attended this WWII veteran's funeral. Initial successes were temporary as ...

its European allies and a dwindling number of veterans are marking on Friday the 80th anniversary of the Battle of the Bulge, one of the most important and deadly battles in World War II which sto ...