22 May 1809 Napoleon prevented from crossing the Danube by determined defence of Austrian army. His first personal defeat in a decade.

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In the 15th century Romanian ruler Vlad the Impaler impaled 20,000 Ottoman Turks on long, sharp poles on the banks of the Danube

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rt Roman Mints Map from Iberia to Britain, Rhine-Danube to Africa, east to Syria, Judaea & Arabia

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