Kings and Generals Season 2, Episode 41: Why were Alexander's Body and Tomb So Important? (PART I)

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Siege of Rome 537-538 - Roman - Gothic War

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Battle of al-Qadisiyyah 636 - Muslim-Sassanid War of 633-654

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Battle of Manzikert 1071 - Byzantine - Seljuq Wars

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Battle of Hohenfriedberg 1745 - First and Second Silesian War

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Mongols: Rise of the Empire - Battle of Yehuling 1211

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Fall Of Constantinople 1453 - Ottoman Wars

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Mongols: Fall of Khwarezm - Battles of Parwan and Indus

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Battle of Talas 751 - Abbasid - Tang War

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Battles of Chaeronea (86 BC) and Orchomenus (85 BC) Mithridatic Wars

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Mongols: Expedition of Subutai and Jebe - Battle of Kalka 1223

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Battle of Lipany - Hussite Wars 1419-1434 - European Wars of Religion

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Mongols: Western Expansion - Battles of Legnica and Mohi 1241

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Vikings: Great Heathen Army - Battle of Ashdown 871

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Siege of Constantinople 717-718 - Arab-Byzantine Wars

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Mongols: Zenith of Empire - Siege of Baghdad 1258 and Battle of Ain Jalut 1260

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Alexander's Successors: First War of the Diadochi 322–320 BC

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Mongols: Civil Wars and Conquest of China - Battle of Yamen 1279

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Siege of Belgrade 1456, Battles of Targoviste 1462 & Otlukbeli 1473

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Battle of Sekigahara 1600 - Sengoku Jidai

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Battles of Cyzicus (73 BC) and Tigranocerta (69 BC) - Mithridatic Wars

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Vikings: Battle of Edington 878 - Great Heathen Army

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Rise of the Incan Empire

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Battle of Stalingrad 1942-1943 - World War II

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Diadochi Wars: Battles of Paraitakene and Gabiene 317–316 BC

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Peak of the Incan Empire

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Vikings: War for England - Danelaw

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Cimbrian War 113–101 BC - Roman - Germanic Wars

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Spanish Conquest of the Incan Empire

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Diadochi Wars: Battle of Gaza 312 BC

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Justinian's Restoration: Battles of Taginae (552) and Volturnus (554)

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Great Inca Rebellion

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Battle of Kursk 1943 - World War II

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Battle of New Orleans 1815 - War of 1812

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Battle of the Catalaunian Plains 451 - Aetius vs. Attila

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Rise of the Maya

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Diadochi Wars: Battle of Salamis 306 BC

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Battles of Vaslui (1475) and Valea Alba (1476) - Ottoman Wars

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Maya Star War: Tikal - Calakmul War

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Battle of Tuyuti 1866 - War of the Triple Alliance

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Battle of Allia and Sack of Rome – Rise of the Republic

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Why were Alexander's Body and Tomb So Important? (PART I)

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Napoleonic Wars: Battle of Vimeiro (1808) - Peninsular War

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Diadochi Wars: Siege of Rhodes 305-304 BC

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What happened to Alexander's tomb? (PART II)

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Six-Day War (1967) - Third Arab–Israeli War

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Why did the Maya civilization collapse?

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Ottoman Wars: Skanderbeg and Albanian Rebellion

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Battle of Pavia (1525) - Italian Wars

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Battle of Dhi Qar (609) - Arab - Sassanid Wars

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Czechoslovak Legion in Russia and its War to Return Home

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Battle of Ipsus (301 BC) - Wars of the Diadochi

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Aztecs: from Refugees to Hegemons

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Napoleonic Wars: Siege of Zaragoza (1808) - Peninsular War

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Ottoman Wars: Battles of Otranto 1480 and Chaldiran 1514

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Aztecs: Arrival of Cortes and the Conquistadors

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Fall of Tenochtitlan (1521) - Spanish-Aztec War

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Why did the Ottoman Sultans Kill their Brothers?

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Battle of Shiloh (1862) - American Civil War

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Battle of Towton 1461 - Wars of the Roses

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Battles of Barnet and Tewkesbury 1471 - Wars of the Roses

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Battle of Königgrätz 1866 - Austro-Prussian War

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Ottoman-Mamluk War of 1516-1517

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Battle of Mobei 119 BC - Han–Xiongnu War

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Battle of Bosworth 1485 - Wars of the Roses

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Russo-Japanese War 1904-1905 - Battle of Tsushima

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Caesar and Gallic Wars: Battle of Bibracte 58 BC

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Last Sassanids and the anti-Caliphate alliance with Tang

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Milvian Bridge 312 - Rise of Christianity