76.5 Battle of Lake Peipus 1242, Teutonic Knights vs Alexander Nevsky of Novgorod

76.5 Battle of Lake Peipus 1242, Teutonic Knights vs Alexander Nevsky of Novgorod

The Battle of Lake Peipus or 'The Battle on the Ice' was fought on 5th April 1242 between a coalition of western crusaders led by the Teutonic Knights against an army from Novgorod, Russia, led by Alexander Nevsky. The conflict was made famous by a Soviet film of 1938 directed by Sergei Eisenstein.

This is the fifth and final part of a set of episodes on the Medieval Baltic and the Northern Crusades

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64.5 French Revolutionary Wars - Napoleon's Conquest of Italy

64.5 French Revolutionary Wars - Napoleon's Conquest of Italy

The French invade Belgium in 1794 and the Netherlands in 1795. The coalition against them starts to fall apart as individual members came to terms. Russia, Prussia and Austria are distracted by their ...

21 Jan 202227min

64.4 French Revolutionary Wars, Battle of Valmy 1792 and the Reign of Terror

64.4 French Revolutionary Wars, Battle of Valmy 1792 and the Reign of Terror

A French military victory at Valmy in 1792 and the execution of Louis XVI in January 1793 focused the growing concern across Europe about the radical new regime in Paris. The true revolutionary nature...

14 Jan 202220min

64.3 The French Revolution 1789

64.3 The French Revolution 1789

The French king from 1774, Louis XVI, was poorly equipped for the role of national leader at a difficult time. His tragedy was that he had good intentions and a strong sense of responsibility. But he ...

7 Jan 202227min

64.2 Russo-Turkish War 1788 and the Reforms of Joseph II

64.2 Russo-Turkish War 1788 and the Reforms of Joseph II

The Origins of the French Revolutionary Wars can be dated to 17th August 1787, when in Constantinople the Ottomans arrested the Russian ambassador Count Bulgakov in the Topkapi palace, and declared wa...

31 Des 202131min

64.1 French Revolutionary Wars - Intro

64.1 French Revolutionary Wars - Intro

In the last years of the 19th century the continent of Europe was turned on its head. France erupted into revolution in the middle of what was already a volatile situation, with various tensions betwe...

24 Des 202121min

63.2 Annexation of Crimea and Catherine the Great

63.2 Annexation of Crimea and Catherine the Great

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5 Nov 202126min

63.1 Russo-Turkish War 1768-74

63.1 Russo-Turkish War 1768-74

Russo-Turkish War 1768-74, Catherine the Greatwww.historyeurope.net Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

29 Okt 202117min

62.2. Seven Years War 1756-1763, Part 2

62.2. Seven Years War 1756-1763, Part 2

Seven Years War 1756-1763, Part 2www.historyeurope.netMusic composed by Joseph Haydn, courtesy of musopen.org Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

24 Sep 202126min

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