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Bronze Age

 * Battle of Megiddo, c. 1457 BC
 * Battle of the Ten Kings, c. 1400 BC
 * Battle of Kadesh, 1274 BC

Iron Age

 * Battle of Muye, 1046 BC
 * Battle of Qarqar, 853 BC
 * Battle of Megiddo, 609 BC
 * Battle of Carchemish, 605 BC

Classical Age

 * Battle of Pteria, 547 BC
 * Battle of Thymbra, 546 BC
 * Battle of Lade, 546 BC
 * Battle of Marathon, 490 BC
 * Battle of Thermopylae, 480 BC
 * Battle of Artemisium, 480 BC
 * Battle of Salamis, 480 BC
 * Battle of Plataea, 479 BC
 * Battle of Mycale, 479 BC
 * Battle of Cunaxa, 401 BC
 * Battle of the Allia, 387 BC
 * Battle of Chaeronea, 338 BC
 * Battle of Issus, 333 BC
 * Battle of Gaugamela, 331 BC
 * Battle of the Persian Gate, 330 BC
 * Battle of the Hydaspes River, 326 BC
 * Battle of Paraitacene, 317 BC
 * Battle of Gabiene, 316 BC
 * Battle of Ipsus, 301 BC
 * Battle of Corupedium, 281 BC
 * Siege of Saguntum, 218 BC
 * Battle of Ticinus, 218 BC
 * Battle of the Trebia, 218 BC
 * Battle of Lake Trasimene, 217 BC
 * Battle of Ager Falernus, 217 BC
 * Battle of Raphia, 217 BC
 * Battle of Geronium, 217 BC
 * Battle of Cannae, 216 BC
 * Battle of the Metaurus, 207 BC
 * Battle of Tao River, 204 BC
 * Battle of Wei River, 204 BC
 * Battle of Gaixia, 202 BC
 * Battle of Zama, 202 BC
 * Battle of Pydna, 168 BC
 * Battle of Cynoscephalae, 197 BC
 * Battle of Magnesia, 190 BC
 * Battle of Aquae Sextiae, 102 BC
 * Battle of Vercellae, 101 BC
 * Battle of Tigranocerta, 69 BC
 * Battle of Vosges, 58 BC
 * Battle of Carrhae, 53 BC
 * Battle of Gergovia, 52 BC
 * Battle of Alesia, 52 BC
 * Battle of Pharsalus, 48 BC
 * Battle of Munda, 45 BC
 * Battle of Actium, 31 BC
 * Battle of the Teutoburg Forest, 9 AD
 * Battle of Ikh Bayan, 89

Late Antiquity
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 * Battle of Red Cliffs, 208
 * Battle of Edessa, 259
 * Battle of Adrianople, 378
 * Battle of Fei River, 383
 * Battle of Chalons, 451
 * Sack of Rome, 455

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