Then Again: Web Chron: The Battle of Marathon

Background and description of the battle between the Visigoths and the Romans at Adrianople.

This site covers the events immediately before, during, and after the Battle of Stalingrad. Not only does it present the facts, it also includes information on the effects of this battle.

Describes the life, wisdom, philosophy, religious influence and legacy of Lao-tzu.

North Park University provides a description of the Vandals - one of the Germanic tribes that invaded the Roman Empire, beginning in the third century.

Article provides a description of the life and rule of the Emperor Diocletian.

A detailed description of St.Thomas Aquinas that describes his philosophy and major writings. It also addresses his religious influence and significance.

Quick biography of the last Roman Emperor to rule a united Rome.

Explains the factors that lead to the Ottoman Empire entering World War I on the side of the Central Powers.

An extensive description from the North Park University of the Second Punic War. Read about Hannibal's strategy and use of war elephants, and his eventual defeat.

A good description of how the Greek ships defeated the Persians using Themistocles' strategy.