Poetry

War Poetry Timeline

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    Peloponnesian War

    Peloponnesian War
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    Who: The Spartans won. The Athens and Sparta went to war.
    What: supporting people you aren’t supposed too.
    How: marked the dramatic end of the fifth century golden age of Greece.
    Where: Mainland Greece, Asia Minor, and Sicily
    Why: because they were afraid of the further growth of Athenian power,
    When: 431-404 B.C.
  • Oct 24, 1415

    Battle of Agincourt

    Battle of Agincourt
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    Who:
    What: Large victory for England
    Why:they fought over north america
    How: france had 20,000 men to start and England had 11,000 to start but lost half of their men during when crossing Normandy
    Where: in northern France

  • Unification of Italy

    Unification of Italy
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    What: The movement to unite Italy into one cultural and political entity, putting Italy back together
    Who: Italy verus the countries around them
    Where: Italy
    Why: For more land

  • Crimean War

    Crimean War
    Russia lost to ottoman empire, Britain, and France

  • Civil War

    Civil War
    PictureInformation Who: Confederate and Union
    What: To abolish slavery
    How many people fought?
    Union: 2,128,948 soldiers
    Confederate: 1,082,119 soldiers
    How many lived: 620,000 soldiers
    Where: Pennsylvania to Texas, New Mexico to Florida coast. They fought mainly in Virgina and Tennessee.
    Why: To abolish slavery

  • Spanish-American War

    Spanish-American War
    pictureInformationWho: United States and Spain
    What:
    How: troops engaged: 306,760
    American deaths: 385
    Where:
    Why: Because of the U.S. supported Cuba’s wish to be independent of Spanish rule.

  • World War II

    World War II
    pictureInformation• Collapse of the Third Reich
    • Fall of Japanese and Italian Empires
    • Creation of the United Nations
    • Emergence of the United States and the Soviet Union as superpowers
    • Beginning of the Cold War

  • Afghanistan

    Afghanistan
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    intervention by NATO and allied forces in the Afghan political struggle
    US verus Afghan
    We have been figthing there since they attacked the twin towers
    We killed the main leader of Al queada