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Medieval Battles
 
Battle of Daras, 530 - Watch now!
Belisarius versus Firuz: A Byzantine army under Belisarius chooses to fight a Sassanid army under Firuz outside the walls of a fortress rather than from within. Will Belisarius’ defensive position hold out against Firuz’ attacks? Also known as the Battle of Dara.
 
 
 
Battle of Ad Decimum, 533 - Watch now!
Gelimer versus Belisarius: A Vandal army under Gelimer ambushes a Byzantine army under Belisarius in open country. Can Gelimer finish Belisarius off before he can rally his strung out army?
  
 
Battle of Walaja, 633 - Watch now!
Khalid ibn al-Walid versus Andarzaghar: A Rashidun army under Khalid seeks to annihilate a Sassanid army under Andarzaghar before a second Sassanid army can arrive. Can Khalid decisively defeat Andarzaghar in a way that is not just a pyrrhic victory? 
 
 
 
Siege of Damascus, 634- Coming soon! 
 
 
 
Battle of Yarmuk, 636 - Watch now!
Khalid Ibn al-Walid versus Vahan: A Byzantine army under Trithyrius stands in the way of a Rashidun army under Khalid. Will the religious fervor and military genius commander of the Rashiduns sweep aside the Byzantines? Also known as the Battle of Yarmouk, Yarmuq or Hieromyax.
 
 
Battle of Arsuf, 1191 - Watch now!
Saladin versus Richard Couer de Lion: A Saracen army under Saladin harasses a Crusader army under Richard. Will Saladin’s provocations break the discipline of Richard’s soldiers? Also known as the Battle of Arsouf.
 
 
Battle of Mohi Heath, 1241 - Watch now!
Subedei versus King Bela IV: A Mongol army under Subedei is confident of victory against a larger Hungarian army under Bela. Will Subedei’s smoke and mirrors prove to be too much for Bela’s numbers? Also known as the Battle of the Sajo River.
 
 
 
Battle of Kulikovo, 1380 - Watch now!
Dmitri Donskoy versus Mamay: A Russian army under Dmitri boldly crosses the Don River to engage a Mongol-Tatar army under Mamay. Delighted by Dmitri’s rash actions, Mamay attacks first, unaware of the Russian ambush force in the forest. Will Dmitri’s ambush force be able to enter the battle before Mamay routs his opposition?
  
 
 
Battle of Kosovo, 1389 - Watch now!
Lazar Hrebeljanovic versus Murad I: A smaller but bolder Serbian army under Lazar strikes an Ottoman army under Murad across a stake-implanted ditch. Can Murad rally his young army and win the day or will Lazar’s heavy infantry slash it to pieces?
 
 
Battle of Ankara, 1402 - Watch now!
Bayezid I versus Tamerlane: An exhausted Ottoman army under Bayezid is forced to attack a Timurid army under Tamerlane before it perishes from thirst. Can Bayezid use the traditionally defensive Ottoman army to not only defeat the great Tamerlane but quickly?
 
 
Battle of Kutna Hora, 1421 - Coming soon!
 
 
 
Seige of Belgrade, 1456 - Coming soon!

 

 


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