BATTLE GROUND
History
Who Is The Greatest Historical Figure or Event of All Time?
Join me as I try to determine who is the greatest historical figure of all time through a tournament consisting of 128 famous people.
History is Exciting!!!
Learn about people you’ve heard about from history class and some you will hear about for the first time. Join the discussion with others from around the world as we debate the results. If you disagree with any of the “battles”, you can share your opinions here and maybe, just maybe, we’ll bring back your favorite later in the tournament.
Episode 69 – Zhu Yuanzhang versus Nicholas Copernicus
Episode 69 – Zhu Yuanzhang versus Nicholas Copernicus This episode, we move over to the Rebels, Rogues and Scholars bracket. Our first contestant is possibly the
Episode 70 – The Battles of Cynoscephalae versus Gettysburg
Episode 70 – The Battles of Cynoscephalae versus Gettysburg Today, we head on over to the Battles bracket where we pit an ancient clash between the
Episode 68 – Tamerlane versus Fredrick the Great
Episode 68 – Tamerlane versus Fredrick the Great The Military bracket sends us two men of outstanding generalship, the first, the world conqueror, undefeated in battle,
Episode 67 – Phillip II of Spain versus George Washington
Episode 67 – Phillip II of Spain versus George Washington From the Leader’s bracket, we begin with a King of Spain, who led his country at
Episode 66 – Vlad Dracul versus Heinrich Himmler
Episode 66 – Vlad Dracul versus Heinrich Himmler The Villains bracket hands us a pair that would likely be first ballot inductees into the evil hall
Episode 65 – The Mongol Invasion versus the Signing of the Magna Carta
Episode 65 – The Mongol Invasion versus the Signing of the Magna Carta From the Event bracket, we bring you one of the most brutal invasion