The Battle of Isandlwana by Jason Askew. (GL) AIT401 Spartan and Thespaian Hoplites

Spartan and Thespaian Hoplites

Vfw Emil Schape by Ivan Berryman

Following astern is HMS Belfast and HMS Jamaica

The Persians could not bring their larger fleet to bear on the smaller Greek fleet and due to the design and manoeuverability of the Greek Triremes

led by Lieutenant John Chard of the Royal Engineers

The Battle of Isandlwana by Jason Askew. (GL) AIT401 Spartan and Thespaian HoplitesDHM6068GL. The Battle of Isandlwana by Jason Askew. The Battle of Isandlwana on 22 January 1879 was the first major encounter in the Anglo Zulu War between the British Empire and the Zulu Kingdom. Eleven days after the British commenced their invasion of Zululand in South Africa, a Zulu force of some 10,000 12,000 warriors attacked a portion of the British main column consisting of about 1,800 British, colonial and native troops and perhaps 400