Little Scottish-Jacobite Rebellion: The First Jacobite Rebellion and the Battle of Glen Shiel 1719
On this day in History in 1719, the Battle of Glen Shiel was fought in the Northwestern highlands of Scotland between Jacobi…
Battle of Lewes 1264 and the Rebellion of Baron Simon de Montfort
On this day in 1264, the Simon de Montfort the Earl of Leicester (b.1208-1265) won a stunning victory over the royal armies …
Battle of the Wells of Badr: Muhammad's Great Victory in 624
On March 20th in the year 624, Islamic prophet and general Muhammad defeated his Meccan (Quraysh) enemies at the wells of Ba…
King Henry V’s Victory at the Battle of Agincourt in 1415
On this day in history 1415, an English army led by King Henry V, the Duke of Gloucester, and Edward the Duke of York, defea…
Battle of Bosworth Field 1485: The Death and Usurpation of King Richard III
A whirlwind of events set the stage for the last great medieval battle in English history, the Battle of Bosworth Field of 2…
Battle of Lumphanan 1057: Macbethian era Scotland
On this day in History 1057, Macbeth, the King of Scots, then known as the King of Alba, was killed at the Battle of [the P…
