The Fifteen Decisive Battles of the World: from Marathon to Waterloo

by Sir Edward Shepherd Creasy

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CONTENTS

[ PREFACE. ]

[ 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. ]