Ancient & Medieval Wars

Ancient & Medieval Wars — Everything in One Place This page is your hub for the wars that shaped the foundations of civilizations—stretching from the battlefields of ancient empires to the clashes of medieval kingdoms and crusades. Here you can explore the strategies, leaders, religions, cultures, and consequences of conflicts that defined the ancient and medieval worlds. Perfect for students, history enthusiasts, and researchers alike, this collection brings together videos, articles, maps, chronicles, and primary sources. How it works: Drag and drop to reorder what matters most to you. Add your favorite links, videos, and sources. The more people move and add, the richer this page becomes for everyone. Explore & Contribute Ancient Empires: Pharaohs of Egypt, Persian invasions, Greek city-state wars (Persian Wars, Peloponnesian War), Alexander the Great, and the rise and fall of Rome. Battles of Antiquity: Thermopylae, Marathon, Gaugamela, Cannae, Zama, and countless others that shaped the ancient world. Medieval Clashes: Viking raids, Charlemagne’s campaigns, Byzantine wars, Mongol conquests, the Norman Conquest, and the rise of knightly warfare. The Crusades & Religious Wars: From Jerusalem to Constantinople, holy wars and their cultural, political, and religious consequences. Hundred Years’ War & European Rivalries: France vs. England, Joan of Arc, longbow tactics, and the end of medieval feudal armies. Life in Wartime: Soldiers, knights, mercenaries, siege warfare, castles, fortifications, and the role of religion and chivalry. Technology & Tactics: From phalanxes and legions to cavalry charges, trebuchets, crossbows, and early gunpowder weapons. Primary Sources: Ancient chronicles, sagas, letters, illuminated manuscripts, carvings, and archeological findings. Legacy: How ancient and medieval wars shaped nations, borders, culture, and ideas of power still visible today. Add Your Favorites Paste links to: Animated maps and battle diagrams Ancient chronicles, epics, and translated documents Archaeological videos and museum exhibits Documentaries, podcasts, and university lectures Reenactments, castle tours, and battlefield explorations Organize by Tags (Suggestions) #AncientWars #Rome #Greece #Egypt #Persia #Medieval #Crusades #Mongols #Knights #Battles #Strategy #Technology #Castles #PrimarySources #Reenactments Community Notes This page is designed as a gateway to the world before modern armies—when wars were fought by phalanxes, legions, knights, and crusaders. Contributions should highlight both the glory and brutality of ancient and medieval conflict. Share balanced, credible sources from across civilizations and eras. Call to action: Drag. Drop. Make your Moves count. Build the most complete, living Ancient & Medieval Wars resource on the web—together.