500 Greatest Generals in History 200101

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This video shows the 200th to 101st best military commanders by battles won, according to Wikipedia. • List of battles won by general: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19... • Battles are included only if they have a Wikipedia article • Methodology: • I used Wikipedia as a directory of battles: • 1. I created a query with Wikidata Query to get the list of all articles tagged as battle by Wikipedia. This gives me about 12,000 battles • 2. I downloaded the data that is included in the top right hand table of every of those Wikipedia article. I did it for the following versions of Wikipedia: English, French, German, Spanish, Portuguese, Italian, Arabic, Chinese, Russian, Greek, Turkish, Serbo-Croatian, Japanese, Danish, Norwegian, Slovakian, Dutch, Polish, Hungarian, Czech, Hindi, Hebrew, Basque, Bulgarian, Romanian, Catalan, Finnish, Swedish, Vietnamese, Persian, Indonesian, Korean • 3. I cleaned up the data on Excel to remove double entries : • 4. I created an index of countries with their predecessor states:

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