List of military commanders |
See also: Military History
Antiquity
Middle Ages
- Theodoric the Great (King of Ostrogoths and ruler of Italy)
- Charles Martel (Mayor of the Palace of the Kingdom of the Franks)
- Charlemagne (King of the Franks, and Holy Roman Emperor]]
- King William I of England (Duke of Normandy, also known as
William the Conqueror)
- General Belisarius (Byzantine general during the reign of Justinian
I)
- Narses (Another great general in service of Justinian I)
- Mundus (another general under Justinian)
- George Maniaces (11th century Byzantine general)
- Nicephorus Botaniates (11th century Byzantine
general, later emperor)
- Nicephorus Bryennius (11th century Byzantine
general)
- Robert Guiscard (Norman conqueror of Naples and S. Sicily)
- Godfrey of Bouillon (leader of the First Crusade)
- Baldwin of Boulogne (leader of the First
Crusade)
- Baldwin of Bourcq (leader of the First
Crusade)
- Bohemond of Taranto (leader of the First
Crusade)
- Tancred of Hauteville (leader of the First
Crusade)
- Raymond IV of Toulouse (leader of the First
Crusade)
- Stephen, Count of Blois (leader of the First
Crusade)
- Frederick Barbarossa (Holy Roman Emperor and
Crusader)
- Raymond III of Tripoli (Crusader general)
- Raynald of Chatillon (Crusader general)
- Gerard de Ridefort (Grand Master of the Knights Templar)
- Roger de Moulins (Grand Master of the Knights Hospitaller)
- Richard I of England (King of England, often referred as Richard the Lionhearted, known for his participation in the Third Crusade)
- Saladin (Leader of the Muslims, known
for his recapture of Jerusalem from the crusaders' hand)
- Boniface of Montferrat (leader of the Fourth Crusade)
- Frederick II, Holy Roman
Emperor (leader of the Fifth Crusade and Sixth Crusade)
- Hermann of Salza (Grand Master of the Teutonic Knights)
- Genghis Khan (Great Khan of the Mongols)
- Alexander Nevsky (Prince of Novgorod, Grand Prince of Vladimir, saint and national hero of Russia)
- William Wallace (Scottish Knight and Freedom fighter)
- Khair ad Din (Also known as Barbarossa, an Admiral in the Ottoman
Empire)
- Louis IX of France (leader of the Seventh Crusade and Eighth Crusade)
- Edward the Black Prince, heir to the throne of
England
- Roger de Flor (leader of the Catalan Company)
- Mehmed Pasa Sokollu (Bosnian military leader, Ottoman Grand Vizier during the
reign of Suleiman and Selim II)
- Joan of Arc (National heroine of France and saint of Catholic Church)
- El Cid (Spanish knight and hero)
- Tamerlane (Mongolian conqueror)
- King Henry V of England, a seasoned warrior at the age of
sixteen
- Jan Zizka (Commander of Taborite Army in Bohemia's Hussite Wars)
- Suleiman the Magnificent (Sultan of the Ottoman
Empire)
Renaissance
Great Empires
Early Modern Times
Mechanized Warfare
Early Space-Age Warfare
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