The war chronicles, from chariots to flintlocks : new perspectives on the two thousand years of bloodshed that shaped the modern world /

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by Cummins, Joseph.
[ 01. English Non Fiction ] Published by : Fair Winds Press, (Beverly, MA :) Physical details: 399 p. : ill. (some col.), maps ; 25 cm. Subject(s): Military history. Year : 2008 01. English Non Fiction Item type : 01. English Non Fiction
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The Greco-Persian Wars, 500-448 BC -- The Wars of Alexander the Great, 336-323 BC -- The Punic Wars, 264-146 BC -- The Gallic Wars, 58-50 BC -- The First Jewish-Roman War, 66-73 AD -- The barbarian invasions, 376-553 AD -- The Muslim conquests, 632-732 AD -- The Reconquista, 722-1492 -- The Norman Conquest, 1066-1071 -- The Crusades, 1095-1291 -- The Mongol conquests, 1206-79 -- The Spanish conquest of Mexico, 1519-21 -- The Eighty Years' War, 1566-1648 -- The Anglo-Spanish War, 1585-1604 -- The Imjin War, 1592-98 -- The Thirty Years' War, 1618-48 -- The Manchu conquest of China, 1618-50.