Saturday 13 September 2008

Ancient Warriors

The following are the men I consider the greatest warriors, military leaders, or tacticians in the (ancient) world.

  • Alaric the Visigoth, who Sacked Rome
  • Alexander the Great , who Conquered Most of the Known World
  • Attila the Hun, who Scourge of God
  • Cyrus the Great, who Founder of the Persian Empire
  • Hannibal, who Almost Conquered Rome
  • Julius Caesar, who Conquered Gaul
  • Marius, who Reformed the Roman Army
  • Scipio Africanus, who Beat Hannibal
  • Sun Tzu, who Wrote the Art of War

See http://ancienthistory.about.com/od/warfareconflictarmor/tp/041908Warriors.htm

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