Military personnel killed in action

Afghan military leader (1953–2001)

thumb|David and Goliath (1888) by Osmar Schindler Goliath ( ) is a Philistine warrior of giant stature who plays a pivotal role in the origin myth of King David in the Book of Samuel. According to 1 Samuel, Goliath challenges the Israelites to best him in single combat. David, then a young shepherd, takes up the challenge and kills Goliath with a stone slung from a sling. The narrative signifies King Saul's unfitness to rule for not taking up the giant's challenge himself.

military casualty classification used for deaths of personnel, includes accidents and illness

last Valois Duke of Burgundy (1433-1477)

Carthaginian general

Josiah (; ) or Yoshiyahu () was the 16th king of Judah (–609 BCE). Described as "one of Judah’s most important kings," his reign likely marked a turning point in the development of Yahwism.

2nd century BCE Jewish priest and leader of Maccabean Revolt against the Seleucids

Anglo-Norman nobleman who led a rebellion against King Henry III of England (1208-1265)

Carthaginian general (245–207 BC)

Count of Holland and King of the Romans

General and de facto ruler of the Golden Horde

Count of Blois from 1089 to 1102

biblical character

Prince of Antioch

Croatian-Hungarian nobleman and general (1508–1566)

Kitbuqa Noyan (died 1260), also spelled Kitbogha, Kitboga, or Ketbugha, was an Eastern Christian of the Naimans, a group that was subservient to the Mongol Empire. He was a lieutenant and confidant of the Mongol Ilkhan Hulagu, assisting him in his conquests in the Middle East including the sack of Baghdad in 1258. When Hulagu took the bulk of his forces back with him to attend a ceremony in Mongolia, Kitbuqa was left in control of Syria, and was responsible for further Mongol raids southwards towards the Mamluk Sultanate based in Cairo. He was killed in 1260 at the Battle of Ain Jalut, which w

Crixus (died 72 BC) was a Gallic gladiator and military leader in the Third Servile War between the Roman Republic and rebel slaves. Born in Gaul, he was enslaved by the Romans under unknown circumstances and trained as a gladiator in Capua. His name means "one with curly hair" in Gaulish.

French general, count of Montpensier; (1490-1527)

leader of the Albigensian Crusade

Duke of Holstein-Gottorp

Hussite priest and military leader

Bulgarian ruler

Duke of Austria and the Duke of Styria from 1230 to his death in 1246

Count of Flanders (1054-1071)

Duke of swabia and Bavaria

Lautaro (Anglicized as 'Levtaru') ( "swift hawk") (; 1534 – April 29, 1557) was a young Mapuche toqui known for leading the indigenous resistance against Spanish conquest in Chile and developing the tactics that would continue to be employed by the Mapuche during the long-running Arauco War. Levtaru was captured by Spanish forces in his early youth, and he spent his teenage years as a personal servant of chief conquistador Pedro de Valdivia. He graduated from servant to stableman; in this job he saw that their horses were not godlike creatures like his people thought (the biggest animal they k

Count of Flanders and Nevers and Rethel (1304-1346)

Count of Hainaut, Holland and Zeeland

Count of Flanders (1093-1119)

Niklot or Nyklot (died August 1160) was a chief or prince of the Slavic Obotrites and an ancestor of the House of Mecklenburg. He became chief of the Obotrite confederacy, including the Kissini and the Circipani, between the years 1130 and 1131. He remained in this position until his death in 1160. At the same time he was Lord of (Herr zu) Schwerin, Quetzin and Malchow. For nearly 30 years he resisted Saxon princes, especially Henry the Lion during the Wendish Crusade.

Christian crusader

Libyan militarry officer (1944-2011)

Count of Tripoli

Lembitu (Estonian also: Lembit, died 21 September 1217) was an ancient Estonian senior (elder) from Sakala County and military leader in the struggle against conquest of the Estonian lands by the German Livonian Brothers of the Sword at the beginning of the 13th century. He is the only Estonian pre-Crusade ruler, about whom some biographical information is known (he is mentioned only in the Livonian Chronicle of Henry).

Count of Savoy

Margrave of Austria from 1055 to 1075

Duke of Brittany from 990 to 992

duke of Brabant (1384-1415)

Count Palatine of Zweibrücken

Prime Minister of East Timor (1946-1978)

French nobleman; Count of Blois

fourth Grand Master of the Knights Templar

Persian satrap

National Hero of Azerbaijan (1988–2010)

Boiorix or Boeorix was a king of the Cimbri tribe during the Cimbrian War. He is most known for his spectacular victory against the Romans at the Battle of Arausio in 105 BC, seen as the worst Roman military defeat since the Battle of Cannae. He died at the Battle of Vercellae in 101 BC, in a last stand with his noblemen.

Grand Master of the Knights Templar

German noble

Raymond-Roupen (also Raymond-Rupen and Ruben-Raymond; 1198 – 1219 or 1221/1222) was a member of the House of Poitiers who claimed the thrones of the Principality of Antioch and Armenian Kingdom of Cilicia. His succession in Antioch was prevented by his paternal uncle Bohemond IV, but his maternal great-uncle Leo I of Cilicia recognized him as heir presumptive to Cilicia and pressed his claim to Antioch. In 1211 Raymond-Roupen was crowned junior king of Cilicia, and was finally installed as Prince of Antioch in 1216. The War of the Antiochene Succession ended with Leo's death in 1219, sho

Nobleman

thumb|A fantasy portrait from the 18th century thumb|The Staraya Ladoga|fortress of Ladoga

Duke of Lorraine

Duke of Lorraine

German noble

King of Croatia

Maccabean revolutionary

National hero of Namibia

Addac or Attaces (died 418) was king of the western Alans in Hispania (the Iberian Peninsula, modern Spain and Portugal). In 409, the Alans settled in the provinces of Lusitania and Carthaginiensis: Alani Lusitaniam et Carthaginiensem provincias, et Wandali cognomine Silingi Baeticam sortiuntur. Some doubt whether the Alans held all or just parts of Carthaginiensis.

Livonian noble (died 1217)

Duke of Swabia

Italian noble