Warfare Timeline

Horses Domesticated.

3000 BCE

www.historyworld.net › wrldhis › PlainTextHistories

Invention of the longbow

1180 BCE

https://odinsonarchery.com › history-of-the-longbow

The Peloponnesian War

Period: 404 BCE to 431 BCE

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Peloponnesian_War

Development of the Trebuchet.

300 BCE

www.lordsandladies.org › trebuchet

Punic Wars

Period: 264 BCE to 146 BCE

Invention of Gunpowder.

905

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Gunpowder

Crusades

Period: 1095 to 1492

Invention of the first hand cannon.

1327

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hand_cannon

One Hundred Years' War

Period: 1337 to 1453

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Hundred_Years'_War

Development of the matchlock

1400

https://www.britannica.com › technology › matchlock

Bows first used.

1500

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Bow_and_arrow

Spanish Conquest of the Aztec Empire

Period: Feb 1, 1519 to Aug 23, 1525

https://simple.wikipedia.org › wiki › Spanish_conquest_of_the_Aztec_Empire

30 year war

Period: 1618 to 1648

First sub created.

1620

https://science.howstuffworks.com › nuclear-submarine1

English Civil War

Period: Aug 22, 1642 to Sep 3, 1651

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › English_Civil_War

The Napoleonic Wars

Period: May 18, 1803 to Nov 20, 1815

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Napoleonic_Wars

First revolver handgun

Feb 25, 1836

The Taiping Rebellion

Period: 1850 to 1864

American Civil War

Period: Apr 12, 1861 to Apr 9, 1865

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › American_Civil_War

First ironclad warship.

Mar 9, 1862

First machine gun created.

1884

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Machine_gun

Boxer Rebellion

Period: Nov 2, 1899 to Sep 7, 1901

World War 1

Period: Jul 28, 1914 to Nov 11, 1918

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › World_War_I

First Tank.

Sep 15, 1916

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › History_of_the_tank

Russian War

Period: Nov 7, 1917 to Oct 25, 1922

World War 2

Period: Sep 1, 1939 to Sep 2, 1945

https://en.wikipedia.org › wiki › World_War_II

First atomic bomb

Aug 6, 1945

https://www.history.com › topics › world-war-ii › atomic-bomb-history

Cold War

Period: 1947 to 1991

First Hydrogen bomb used

Nov 1, 1952

www.atomicheritage.org › history › hydrogen-bomb-1950

Rwandan

Period: Apr 7, 1994 to 1994

Second Congo War

Period: Aug 2, 1998 to Jul 18, 2003

Development of the M.O.A.B

2003

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/GBU-43/B_MOAB