Which king never lost a war?

Alexander The Great Never Lost A Battle
Even after conquering Persia, he was far from finished and continued his advance into India. Altogether, Alexander campaigned almost constantly for fifteen years, and in all that time he never lost a battle.
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Who never lost a battle in world history?

In antiquity, no one stands taller than Alexander the Great - the young military genius who never once lost a battle and established a vast empire that heralded a new historical era.
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Who was the undefeated ruler of history?

1. Alexander The Great. The most recognizable name when it comes to undefeated generals is the leader of the Ancient Greek empire, and self-proclaimed conqueror of the known world, Alexander the Great.
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Who was undefeated in war?

Who is the undefeated general in history? Khalid ibn al-Walid ibn al-Mughira al-Makhzumi (Arabic: خالد بن الوليد بن المغيرة المخزومي, romanized: Khālid ibn al-Walīd ibn al-Mughīra al-Makhzūmī; died 642) was a 7th-century Arab military commander. He initially headed campaigns against Muhammad on behalf of the Quraysh.
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Who was the greatest undefeated commander?

Khalid ibn al-Walid.
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Who is the greatest general in history?

Napoleon Bonaparte

Yes, you might have guessed by now, but the number one spot belongs to l'Empereur. Napoleon is so far ahead of the normal distribution curve created by the data for these 6,000-plus generals, it's not even close. After 43 battles, he has a WAR score of more than 16, which blows the competition away.
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Who is the greatest war leader of all time?

1. Alexander the Great 2. Julius Caesar 3. Genghis Khan 4. Napoleon
  • Alexander the Great.
  • Julius Caesar.
  • Genghis Khan.
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What is the most forgotten war?

Korea is known as the “forgotten war.” Some historians have noted, that much like the soldiers in Afghanistan, the 1.8 million Americans who fought in Korea rotated in and out of the war zone without attracting much attention.
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Who was the most feared army in history?

Though they existed more than eight centuries ago, Genghis Khan and the Mongols are still regarded as the most-feared military of all time. This is due to their reign over an incredible empire that they conquered in a short period of time.
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Who was the greatest king to ever rule?

But when all the votes are in, one figures in the minds of scholars and historians as the greatest. He is Cyrus the Great of Persia, who in the mid-6th century BC ruled the greatest empire the world had ever known.
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What was the hardest battle in history?

1. The Battle of Stalingrad, 1942-1943.
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Has the US army ever lost a battle?

The United States has lost several major battles throughout its history. These battles all served to teach the United States military vital lessons which they then used to great effect in later battles. Never underestimate the importance of battle in the struggle of fighting and winning wars.
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What wars have never ended?

3 Historic Wars That Are Technically Still Alive Today
  • America Never Agreed to the Final Terms of World War I.
  • Japan and China Never Made Peace After World War II.
  • The Koreas Are Famously Still at War.
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What wars has USA lost?

The US lost the War of 1812, Powder River Indian War, Red Cloud's War, Formosa Expedition (Paiwan War), Second Samoan War, Russian Civil War, Korean War, Bay of Pigs Invasion, and the Vietnam War.
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What is longest war in history?

The longest war in history is believed to be the Reconquista (Spanish for Reconquest), with a duration of 781 years.
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Has the US ever been at peace?

Since 1776, the U.S. has only been at peace for 17 years. American colonists took up arms against Britain to win independence.
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Who has the most WAR power?

The United States of America is a North American nation that is the world's most dominant economic and military power.
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Who has the best WAR Defence in the world?

Top 10 Strongest Armies in the World in Detail
  • The United Kingdom. ...
  • Italy. ...
  • France. ...
  • South Korea. ...
  • India. ...
  • China. ...
  • Russia. ...
  • The United States. The US possesses a fleet of ten aircraft carriers, which is its most significant conventional military advantage.
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Who are the most fearless soldiers?

The Gurkhas are soldiers from Nepal who are recruited into the British Army, and have been for the last 200 years. Gurkhas are known to be as fearless in combat as they are good natured in daily life.
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Who was the most brave soldier?

Vikram Batra (PVC, Posthumous) Captain Vikram Batra, PVC (9 September 1974 – 7 July 1999) was an officer of the Indian Army, posthumously awarded with the Param Vir Chakra, India's highest and most prestigious award for valour, for his actions during the 1999 Kargil War in Kashmir between India and Pakistan.
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Who in the military has the most kills?

However, subsequent research showed that U.S. Army sniper Adelbert Waldron actually held the record, with 109 confirmed kills. Mawhinney's documented total was found to be 103 confirmed kills, with an additional 216 "probable kills". A third Marine Corps sniper, Eric R. England, had 98 confirmed kills.
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Who is the only 6 star general?

Grant joins George Washington and John J. Pershing as the only generals to achieve the rank. This honor has been informally referred to as being a "six-star general." The highest official star rank in the U.S. Army is a five-star general, called the General of the Army.
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Who was a 7 star general?

No person have ever been awarded or promoted to a seven-star rank, although some commentators might argue that General George Washington posthumously became a seven-star general in 1976 (see Part Seven).
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