The Battle of Koniggratz (Sadowa), fought during this war, was the largest European battle of the 19th century.
Gouverneur Morris: The Reason We Have A President
At the Constitutional Convention, Gouvernuer Morris made sure the office of the president would be independent from Congress.
Daily Quiz for January 27, 2012
Louis XIV’s prestigious military engineer, this man designed French fortifications and devised new methods for siege warfare.
Daily Quiz for January 26, 2012
This battle all but ended Rome’s civil war of the First Triumvirate.
Daily Quiz for January 25, 2012
America’s Executive Mansion officially became known as the White House during this man’s term of office.
Daily Quiz for January 24, 2012
Much of the army of the Kingdom of Jerusalem was destroyed by Saladin in this battle on July 4, 1187.
Daily Quiz for January 23, 2012
The oldest military monument in the United States is located here.
Daily Quiz for January 22, 2012
This British colonel secured the political and economic supremacy of the East India Company in Bengal after defeating the Newab of Bengal and the French East India Company.
Daily Quiz for January 21, 2012
This British battleship made all other battleships obsolete overnight.
Daily Quiz for January 20, 2012
Three different battles were fought in the vicinity of this town, now in modern Israel, in the 15th century BC, 609 BC, and 1918 AD.
