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George Armstrong Custer (1839-1876) United States Army office and cavalry commander in American Civil War and Indian Wars

Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Battle of Palo Alto, 8 May 1846, near what is now Brownsville, Texas. US force sunder General Zachary Taylor defeated Mexicans under aria no Aristae

Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Battle of Buena Vista, also known as Battle of Angostura, 22-23 February 1847. Mexicans under Santa Anna, in green

Georges Clemenceau, French Prime Minister, encouraged by Chanticleer, a symbol of France, wash defeated Germany with Coq Gaulois liquid soap produced by R Guichard, French industrial chemists

Mexican-American War 1846-1848: Battle of Chapultepec 12-13 September 1847. US forces under Winfield Scott defeated Mexicans under Nicolas Bravo. Hand-coloured engraving

Battle of Churubusco 20 August 1847, Mexican-American War 1846-1848. American under command of General Winfield Scott defeated Mexicans commanded by generals Manuel Rincon and Pedro Anaya

Capture of Monterey hand-coloured lithograph after Carl Nebel. Mexican-American War 1846-1848, Battle of Monterrey 21-24 September 1846

Occupation of the Convent of Churubusco 20 August 1847 painting by James Walker (1819-1899) American artist. Mexican-American War 1846-1848

Mexican-American War 1846-1848, caused by the American annexation of Texas. Battle of Cerro Gordo or Sierro Gordo, 18 April 1847

View of the Battle of Buena Vista 1847 coloured lithograph based on drawing made on the spot by General Taylors aide-de-camp

Battle of San Jacinto, 21 April 1836: Texas War of Independence (from Mexico) also called the Texas Revolution. Mexicans led by Santa Anna defeated in 12 minutes by Texian (US)

Robert Peel (1788-1850), Prime Minister, taking his final curtain call. His Repeal of Corn Laws passed on 25 June but same night was defeated on his Irish bill. Resigned 29 June

Election campaign, November / December 1885. Lord Salisbury, Conservative Prime Minister
Election campaign, November/December 1885. Lord Salisbury, Conservative Prime Minister addressing the Conservative association at Newport, Monmouthshire

The Officious Passenger: Reform of Parliament - extension of the franchise. The Prime Minister, Lord John Russell, asking John Bright to stop trumpeting the Reform Bill

William III (1650-1702) King of Great Britain from 1689. The Protestant William at the Battle of the Boyne, Ireland (1690) where he defeated supporters of the deposed Roman Catholic James II

Franco-Prussian War 1870-1871. Battle of Hericourt near Belfort, 16, 17 and 18 January 1871. The French under General Charles Denis Bourbaki (1816-1897) were soundly defeated by the Prussian forces

Cetawayo or Cetewayo (d1884) king of Zululand, South Africa 1873-1883. During the Anglo-Zulu war of 1879 Cetawayo was defeated at Ulundi and taken prisoner

Henry VII (1457-1509) first Tudor king of England from 1485. Defeated Richard III at Bosworth Field on 22 August 1485, the battle which ended the Wars of the Roses. Wood engraving c1900

William, Duke of Normandy (c1028-1087) William I, the Conqueror, king of England from 1066. William landed with his army near Hastings, Sussex on 13 October 1066

Caractacus or Caratacus (active 51 AD) King of the Britons. Other versions of his name a Caradoc or Caradawg. British hero who resisted Roman invasion in 43

Andoche Junot (1771-1813) Duc d Abrantes. French soldier who joined the Revolutionary army in 1792 and was with Napoleon during the Egyptian campaign

A Return From An Invasion, Or, Napoleon At A Nonplus, Engraving 1803, Napoleon I Coming Ashore At Calais, France, Defeated At Every Turn, Without Men And Ships, To Face The Ridicule Of Fisherwomen

Member Of The Riding House At Paris, Delivering An Harangue From The Shoulders Of A French Citizen, Holland, William, Active 1782 1817, Engraving 1799

The Genius Of France Extirpating Despotism Tyranny And Oppression From The Face Of The Earth Or The Royal Warriors Defeated, Cruikshank, Isaac, 1764 1811, Engraving 1792

GENERAL BURNSIDE, He was an American soldier, railroad executive, inventor, industrialist, and politician from Rhode Island, serving as governor and a U.S. Senator

Specimens of King Theebaws Army

Croesus on the stake, historical artwork C018 / 7093
Croesus on the stake. 1883 engraving of Croesus, King of lydia, (centre) being burnt at the stake. Lydia was an Iron Age kingdom of western Asia Minor, around Anatolia

Italian Unification (1866). Battle of Lissa (July
" Italian Unification (1866). Battle of Lissa (July 20th). The Italian fleet, allied to Prussia in his war against Austria

Battle of l Ecluse, fought in Sluys bay, when
" Battle of l Ecluse, fought in Sluys bay, when the Frenchs fleed was defeated by the English and the Flemish. Beginnin of the the Hundred Years War, 1340

Battle of l Ecluse, fought in Sluys bay, when
" Battle of l Ecluse, fought in Sluys bay, when the Frenchs fleed was defeated by the English and the Flemish. Beginnin of the the Hundred Years War, 1340

LENFANT, Pierre (1704-1787). Battle of Fontenoy. 11th May 1745. Episode of the War of Austrian Succession in which the French army defeated the British, the Austrian and the Dutch. Oil on canvas

Kutusov, Mikhail Illarionovich, Prince (1745-1813). Russian Field Marshal who defeated Napoleons Grande Arm饠 during the invasion of Russia in 1812. Bust. Sculpture on bronze

CASTELLO, Fabrizio (1562-1617). Battle of St. Battle where the troops of Philip II of Spain defeated those of Henry II

Abyssinia (1896). Negus Menelik at the battle of Adowa, where the Abyssinian defeated the Italian. Image of the illustrated

Crusades. Naval battle of Embro (1346) in which the Knights of Rhodes defeated the Turks. After an original painting by Eug讥 Lepoittevin (1842). Oil on canvas. FRANCE. Versailles

Battle of Novara / Postcd
BATTLE OF NOVARA Austrian general Radetsky and his staff at this decisive battle in which he utterly defeated the Piedmontese under Chrzanowski Date: 23 March 1849

ETHELRED I (D. 871)
ETHELRED (AETHELRED) I Anglo-Saxon ruler. Drove Danes from Mercia (868-869). Defeated Danes with brother Alfred at Ashdown (871). Date: ? - 871

Battle of Alexandria - Egyptian Campaign
Battle of Alexandria: General Abercrombys men defeat and drive back the French, but he is killed. Alexandria is then returned to Turkish rule. 1801

Alexander Alekhine
ALEXANDER ALEKHINE Russian (French after 1917) chess master, defeated Capablanca in 1927, world champion to 1935, 1937-1946, on left, playing Niemzowitsch Date: 1892 - 1946

Defeated tobacco seller. Print shows a Russian soldier seated at a table on which are tobacco products that he is trying to sell to Japanese soldiers. Date 1904

The Japanese army defeated the German-Austrian Army near Usr

The first battle near Manturia i. e. Manchuria. The Japanese
The first battle near Manturia i.e. Manchuria. The Japanese soldiers defeated the enemys cavalry. Date ca. 1919

A satirical look at Germanys defeat in 1915
" The New Year - By An Optimist" The mood is tongue in cheek, and yet there remains a hint of hopeful optimism in this cartoon by George Studdy

Harold II at the Battle of Hastings
Harold II, King of England, fights for his life in vain at the Battle of Hastings, where he is defeated and killed by the invading Norman forces under the command of William the Conqueror Date

Russo-Turkish War - King Carol I of Romania
King Carol I of Romania - he personally led Romanian troops during the Russo-Turkish War, 1877-78 (as depicted here) and assumed command of the Russo/Romanian army during the siege of Plevna

Blucher (Rehbery)
GEBHARD LEBRECHT von BLUCHER German military commander who with Wellington defeated Napoleon at Waterloo. Date: 1742 - 1819

The Brutus Stone, 51 Fore Street, Devon, England. According to medieval mythology, Totnes is where the defeated Trojans settled, led by their Prince, Brutus. Date: circa 1170 BC

Paris Commune Defeated
Government forces suppress the Commune : fighting on the housetops in the Faubourg Poisonniere. Anyone with a gun or a can of petrol in their hands is summarily shot. Date: 1871

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"Defeated: Tales of Triumph and Resilience Throughout History" Napoleon in the Battle of Waterloo, 1815: Witnessing the fall of an empire as defeat looms large on the horizon. Bismarck & Napoleon III: A clash of titans that ended with one defeated and another rising to power. Siege of Vienna by Turks (1683). Battle of Kahlenberg: The valiant defense against overwhelming odds, turning defeat into victory. Spanish Armada Defeated: The mighty fleet humbled by nature's wrath, a reminder that even the greatest can be brought down. William I the Conqueror: From exile to conqueror, a defeated man who rose above adversity to shape history. Battle of Stirling Bridge: Brave hearts united against oppression, defying defeat and inspiring generations to come. Extirpation of the Plagues of Egypt - Destruction of Revolutionary Crocodiles, 1798: Overcoming ancient curses and revolutionary chaos; triumph over seemingly insurmountable obstacles. Miltiades Bust: A symbol etched in stone commemorating a leader's strategic brilliance amidst imminent defeat turned glorious victory at Marathon. Battle of Solferino: Blood-soaked fields bear witness to sacrifice and heroism; where defeats pave way for grander victories yet to come. Guns at Maiwand: Echoes from a battlefield where bravery clashed with despair; tales emerge from ashes as heroes rise despite their ultimate fate being sealed in defeat. Battle Adowa : Against all odds they stood tall, defeating colonial powers, a testament to resilience. American Indians. Sitting Bull addressing a meeting brave : United under Sitting Bull's leadership they faced countless defeats but never lost hope or their spirit for freedom.