Uncover the epic sweep of history with this definitive encyclopedia of invasions and conquests. Covering over 170 pivotal events from ancient times to the present day, this volume details the battles, occupations, and leaders that reshaped our world. Expertly arranged by historical period, each section includes maps and A-Z entries, offering profound insights into the political, economic, and cultural impact of military history. An indispensable resource for students, history enthusiasts, and researchers seeking a comprehensive understanding of global conflict and expansion. Dive into the narratives that forged civilizations.