FIELDS OF CARNAGE the battle of bosworth where eich ard III lost hiis life vas fought on a little hamlet of the same name 12 miles west of leicester on the hill over the town now called crown hill a monument marks the spot where the crown 0 was placed on the head of henry jena where napoleon defeated the prussians is a town of saxe weimar eisenach on a small stream called the and 12 miles southeast of weimar on the sama day that his victory at jena davoust defeated another prussian army a village in thuringia where moreau inflicted a crushing defeat upon the aus ti ians is a hamlet of upper bavaria 20 miles east of munich the famous poem of thomas campbell beginning on linden when the sun was low was written by the poet after a visit to the battlefield the day succeeding the battle Chae ronea where philip ruined greece by utterly defeating the army of the athenians is a town of northern greece A village on the ruins of the ancient city is known as calpurna Ca purna the ancient town is more noted for being ahe birthplace of plutarch than for the battle that was fought without its walls