Words can have a great impact on people, and during battle, they can make or break morale. War cries have been used for millennia to inspire troops when it's time to charge or defend what they are fighting for. Whether it's a word or a full motto, it's meant to encourage troops and intimidate the enemy.
In this gallery, we bring you a list of some of the most famous battle cries through the ages. Click on to learn all about them.