Wars and Conflicts

A look into various Wars and Conflicts thru World History.

The Battle of Santa Cruz

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-santa-cruz 31st Jul 2021 -   The Battle of Santa Cruz was part of The Anglo-Spanish War – and was fought on April 20, 1657. With Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell firmly …

The Battle of Hastenbeck

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-hastenbeck 31st Jul 2021 - Part of The Seven Years War, The Battle of Hastenbeck was fought on July 26, 1757. A French Force of 50,000 men engaged an Allied Army of British and …

The Battle of Cocherel

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-cocherel 31st Jul 2021 - Part of The Hundred Years War, Cocherel was fought on May 16, 1364. After constant fighting with England, France had become divided and weak. The batt …

The Siege of Masada

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-siege-of-masada 31st Jul 2021 - Happening around 73 A.D. - Masada was an impressive mountain fortress in The Eastern Deserts of Israel. Originally constructed as a Palace for King He …

The Battle of Sinope

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-sinope 31st Jul 2021 - Fought during The Crimean War, The Battle of Sinope was fought on November 30, 1853. In October, The Ottoman Empire declared War on Russia. Czar Nicol …

The Battle of The Little Big Horn

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-the-little-big-horn 31st Jul 2021 - The native American Sioux Nation was at one time, the largest of all Northern Plains Tribes. They had resisted the encrouchments of Settlers and the r …

The Battle of Isandlwana

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-isandlwana 31st Jul 2021 - Fought on January 22, 1879, The Battle of Isandlwana is often cited as the worst defeat of a “Modern” Army at the “hands” of a …

The Battle of Rourke's Drift

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-rourkes-drift 31st Jul 2021 - The small Lutheran Mission was tasked with the conversion of local Natives to Christianity. It was also the only free standing structure for miles! It …

The Battle of Manzikert

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-manzikert 31st Jul 2021 - The Battle of Manzikert was a major decisive victory for Turkish Forces against The Byzantine Empire. The results of which, would lead to their eventu …

The Ciompi Revolt

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-ciompi-revolt 31st Jul 2021 - Occurring in July of 1378 in Florence, Italy -The Ciompi Revolt was an uprising of the Artisan Class against the Major Guilds which controlled The Cit …

The Battle of Philippi

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-philippi 31st Jul 2021 - Fought between October 3 to 23, 42 B.C. - The Battle of Philippi (Greece), was fought between Roman Triumvirates (Pro-Emperor) and The Opimates (Anti- …

The Battle of Cravant

https://www.stronghold-nation.com/history/ref/the-battle-of-cravant 31st Jul 2021 - After nearly 90 years of “on again, off again” War, The Treaty of Troyes (1420) had granted all Territory in North Lorie to The English Ki …