The answer to the question above is 1943.
1943 is the year that General Montgomery lead the allies to a victory over the Axis troops in North Africa. The North African Campaign started from June 10, 1940, and ended in May 13, 1943. The British Commonwealth force was led by Lieutenant-General Bernard Montgomery.
3. Selling religious positions for money
Humilating PersianDefeat-Marathon
Persian Leader-Cyrus
Athenian Naval Victory-Salamis
Burned Athens-Persia (ahem 300)-
Narrow Straight of Water-Bosporus
