History's Turning Points

The Battle of Salamis

The Great Wall of China

The Battle of Actium

The Conquest of Spain

The Black Death

The Siege of Constantinople

The Conquest of the Incas

The Marriage of Pocahontas

The Battle for Canada

Zulus at War

Zulus were resentful that white settlers were encroaching into their territory. After the discovery of diamonds and gold in nearby areas it was impossible to keep out the white settlers. After defeating British soldiers at Isandalwana, the Zulu tribes was unable to capitalize on the advantage and never again were able to win another major battle. Eventually, the British were able to defeat the Zulu warriors and divided Zululand into 13 different provinces.

The Battle of Tsushima

The Russian Revolution

The Atomic Bomb