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October 19

 * 202 BC - The Battle of Zama results in the defeat of Carthage and Hannibal.
 * 439 - The Vandals, led by King Genseric, take Carthage in North Africa.
 * 1453 - The French recapture of Bordeaux brings the Hundred Years' War to a close, with the English retaining only Calais on French soil.
 * 1466 - The Thirteen Years' War ends with the Second Peace of Thorn. Gdańsk Pomerania and Prussia as a whole are incorporated into Poland; the Teutonic Knights are allowed to rule its eastern part as Polish vassals.
 * 1864 - Battle of Cedar Creek - Union Army under Philip Sheridan destroys Confederate Army under Jubal Early.
 * 1914 - The First Battle of Ypres begins.