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Bookmark or Share- Historum's Top 100 Generals List | History ForumThe list is in chronological order, and is unranked. Without further ado, here is Historum's Top 100 Generals List: 1. Sharrukinu "the Great" of Akkad (r. 2334-2279 BCE) [Sargon] 2. Naram-Sin of Akkad (r. 2254-2218 BCE) 3. Tʼahawtij-missaw III, Menkheperra (r. 1479-1425 BCE) [Thutmose III]
- Was Muhammad the greatest general ever? | History ForumThe greatest Muslim general ever is Khalid Ibn-Al Walid. Muhammad's string of victories, as Muslim sources record, fell apart fairly quickly when Muhammad himself died. So did Alexander's. You can't judge an empire by a man's successors.
- Greatest Roman? - History ForumDec 21, 2011. #1. I believe the title od greatest Roman, while hard to define or place should go to Cincinnatus, who George Washington modeled himself after or at least resembled so that he was called the American Cincinnatus. He retired came back to power to save the empire got dictorial power's to do it, then gave them away to the senate and ...
- Best generals of World War II - History ForumDec 27, 2014. #3. Best UK Generals? Viscount Alamein and William Slim, the greatest generals of their respective theaters in the British Army. Montgomery was the greatest WWII-vintage master of the pitched battle and had one of the most consistent win rates of generals in the Anglo-American Armies. Slim had to face Anglophobic American and ...
- Conscription or Volunteer: which is better? - History ForumThe, "greatest generation" in America was made up of conscripts, and they were great because it was the brotherhood all of them carried during, and after the war. (Of course this somewhat goes against what I stated about with a 10 year period, but these people were fighting for something much greater than Vietnam and they knew it.
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