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List of battles (alphabetical)
Alphabetical list of
historical
battles (see also
Military history
,
List of battles
):
NOTE: Where a year has been used to disambiguate battles it is the year when the battle started. In some cases these may still have gone on for several years.
Table of contents
1 A
2 B
3 C
4 D
5 E
6 F
7 G
8 H
9 I
10 J
11 K
12 L
13 M
14 N
15 O
16 P
17 Q
18 R
19 S
20 T
21 U
22 V
23 W
24 X
25 Y
26 Z
A
Battle of Aachen[?]
-
1944
-
World War II
Battle of Abensberg[?]
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Abukir
- twoo battles - 1798 and 1801 -
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Abukir (1799)[?]
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Abrittus
-
251
-
Gothic invasion of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Actium
-
31 BC
-
Wars of the Second Triumvirate[?]
Battle of Ad Decimum
-
533
-
Wars of the Byzantine Empire[?]
- Campaign against the Vandals
Battle of Adrianople (323)[?]
-
Civil Wars of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Adrianople (378)
-
Gothic Invasions of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Adrianople (972)[?]
-
Wars of the Byzantine Empire[?]
- against the Russians
Battle of Adrianople (1205)
-
Fourth Crusade
Battle of Adrianople (1254)[?]
-
Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars[?]
Battle of Adrianople (1365)[?]
-
Capture by Ottoman Turks[?]
Battle of Adrianople (1913)[?]
-
First Balkan War[?]
Battle of Adowa
-
1896
-
First Italian-Ethiopian War[?]
Battle of Adwalton Moor[?]
-
1643
-
English Civil War
Battle of Aegospotami
-
405 BC
-
Great Peloponnesian War[?]
Battle of Afiun-Kara-Hissar (1915)[?]
-
World War I
- Turkish Assimilation of Armenians
Battle of Afiun-Kara-Hissar (1921)[?]
-
Second Greek-Turkish War[?]
Battle of Agincourt
-
1415
-
Hundred Years' War
Battle of Agnadello
(a.k.a. Battle of Vaila) -
1509
-
French Wars in Italy[?]
Battle of Akraba (632)[?]
(a.k.a. Battle of Yemama) -
Recovery of Arabia[?]
- Campaign of Khalid
Battle of Akraba (1972)[?]
- Israeli defoliation of Arab wheat crops
Battle of Alalia[?]
-
535 BC
-
Greek-Carthaginian Wars[?]
Battle of Aldenhoven (1794)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battles of
El Alamein
- both
1942
-
World War II
First Battle of El Alamein
Second Battle of El Alamein
Battle of Alesia
-
52 BC
-
Gallic Wars
Battle of Alfarrobeira[?]
-
1449
-
Portuguese War of rebellion[?]
Battle of Algeciras[?]
-
1344
-
Spanish-Moslem Wars[?]
Battle of Alma
-
1854
-
Crimean War
Battle of Almonacid
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Amberg (1796)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Ankara[?]
(a.k.a. Battle of Angora) -
1402
-
Timur's Invasion of Turkey[?]
Battle of Antioch (1097)[?]
-
First Crusade
Battle of Antioch (1119)[?]
-
Crusader-Turkish Wars[?]
Battle of Antioch (1268)[?]
-
Crusader-Turkish Wars[?]
Battle of Antwerp (1584)[?]
-
Netherlands War of Independence[?]
Battle of Antwerp (1914)[?]
-
World War I
Battle of Arcole (1796)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Arcis-sur-Aube
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Ardennes (1914)[?]
-
World War I
Battle of Ardennes (1944)
(a.k.a. Battle of the Bulge) -
World War II
Battle of Arnhem
-
1944
-
World War II
(Operation Market Garden)
Battle of Arras (1654)
-
Thirty Years' War
(Spanish-French extension)
Battle of Arras (1917)[?]
-
World War I
Battle of Artois-Loos[?]
-
1915
-
World War I
Battle of Auerstaedt
-
1806
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Austerlitz
-
1805
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of the Atlantic (1915)[?]
-
World War I
Battle of the Atlantic (1940)
-
World War II
Battle of Audenaarde
-
1708
-
War of the Spanish Succession
B
Battle of Bannockburn
-
1314
-
English-Scottish Wars[?]
Operation Barbarossa
-
1941
-
World War II
Battle of Barletta[?]
-
1502
-
French-Spanish Wars in Italy[?]
Battle of Barnet
-
1471
-
Wars of the Roses
Battle of Basra[?]
(a.k.a. Battle of the Camel) -
656
-
Moslem Civil Wars[?]
Battle of Bautzen
-
1813
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Benevento
-
1266
-
French Invasion of Italy[?]
Battle of Beneventum[?]
-
275 BC
-
Rise of Rome[?]
Battle of Beresteczko
-
1651
-
Polish-Cosack Wars[?]
Battle of Bergen (1799)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Bitonto[?]
-
1734
-
War of Polish Succession[?]
Battle of Blenheim
-
1704
-
War of the Spanish Succession
Battle of Böhmisch-Brod (see Battle of Lipany)
Battle of Borodino
-
1812
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Bosworth Field
-
1485
-
Wars of the Roses
Battle of Boulou (1794)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Bouvines
-
1214
-
English-French Wars[?]
Battle of the Boyne
River -
1690
-
First Jacobite Insurrection[?]
Battle of Breisach[?]
-
1638
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Breitenfeld (1631)[?]
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Breitenfeld (1642)[?]
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Brienne
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Britain
-
1940
-
World War II
Battle of Brandywine (1777)
-
American Revolutionary War
Battle of Brunkeberg[?]
-
1471
-
Danish-Swedish Wars[?]
Brusilov offensive[?]
-
1916
-
World War I
Battle of the Bulge (see
Battle of Ardennes (1944)
)
Battle of Bunker Hill
-
1775
-
American Revolutionary War
Battle of Burgos
-
1808
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Burkersdorf[?]
-
1762
-
Seven Years' War
C
Battle of Cambrai
-
1917
-
World War I
Battle of the Camel (see
Battle of Basra[?]
)
Battle of Cannae
-
216 BC
-
Second Punic War
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1780)
-
American Revolutionary War
Battle of Cape St. Vincent (1797)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Caporetto[?]
(a.k.a. Twelfth Battle of Isonzo) -
1917
-
World War I
Battle of Capua (212 BC)[?]
-
Second Punic War
Battle of Capua (1734)[?]
-
War of Polish Succession[?]
Battle of Carchemish[?]
-
605 BC[?]
-
Babylonian-Egyptian War[?]
Battle of Carillon (1758)
-
Seven Years' War
Battle of Carthage (149 BC)[?]
-
Third Punic War
Battle of Carthage (533) (see
Battle of Ad Decimum
)
Battle of Carthage (698)[?]
-
Moslem Conquest of North Africa[?]
Battle of Castle Turjak[?]
-
1943
-
World War II
Battle of Cassel
-
1677
-
Franco-Dutch War[?]
Battle of Castillon[?]
-
1453
-
Hundred Years' War
Battle of the Catalaunian Plains (see Battle of Chalons)
Battle of Cedynia[?]
-
972
-
First Polish-German War[?]
Battle of Cesky´-Brod (see Battle of Lipany)
Battle of Ceuta[?]
-
1415
-
Portuguese Invasion of Africa[?]
Battle of Châlons-sur-Marne (366)[?]
-
Germanic Invasions of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Châlons (451)
-
Wars of the Western Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Champaubert
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Chancellorsville
-
1863
-
American Civil War
Battle of Changsha (3rd century)[?]
-
Wars of the three kingdoms[?]
Battle of Changsha (1930)[?]
-
Gunboat Diplomacy[?]
- basis for movie,
The Sand Pebbles
Battle of Changsha (1939)[?]
-
Second Chinese-Japanese War
Battle of Changsha (1941)[?]
-
Second Chinese-Japanese War
Battle of Changsha (1942)[?]
-
Second Chinese-Japanese War
as merged into
World War II
Battle of Changsha (1944)[?]
(a.k.a. Changsha-Hengyang) -
Second Chinese-Japanese War
as merged into
World War II
Battle of Changping[?]
-
206 BC
-
Consolidation of Qin dynasty[?]
Battle of Chernaya River[?]
-
1855
-
Crimean War
Battle of the Chesapeake
-
1781
-
American Revolutionary War
Battle of Chojnice
(a.k.a. Battle of Conitz) -
1454
-
Thirteen Years' War
Battle of Chosin Reservoir
-
1951
-
Korean War
Battle of Ciudad-real
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Cold Harbor
-
1864
-
American Civil War
Battle of Copenhagen (1801)[?]
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Copenhagen (1807)[?]
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of the Coral Sea
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of Coronel
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Covadonga
-
722
-
Moslem Conquest of Spain[?]
Battle of Cracow[?]
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Craonne
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of the Crater
-
1864
-
American Civil War
Battle of Crecy
-
1346
-
Hundred Years' War
Battle of Crete
-
1941
-
World War II
Battle of Culloden
(a.k.a. Culloden Moor) -
1746
-
Jacobite Rebellions[?]
Battle of Cunaxa
-
401 BC
-
Persian-Greek Wars[?]
D
Battle of Dairen
-
1904
-
Russo-Japanese War
Battle of Denain
-
1712
-
War of the Spanish Succession
Battle of Deorham
(a.k.a. Dyrham) -
577
-
Teutonic conquest of Britain[?]
Battle of Dessau Bridge[?]
- (1626) -
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Detroit[?]
-
1812
-
War of 1812
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
-
1954
-
Indochina
Battle of Diersheim (1797)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Dogger Bank
=
1915
-
World War I
Battle of Dražgoše[?]
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of Dresden
-
1813
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of the Dunes (430)[?]
-
Byzantine War against the Goths[?]
Battle of the Dunes (1658)
-
Spanish French Wars[?]
Battle of Dunkirk
(a.k.a. Dunkerque) -
1940
-
World War II
Battle of Dunbar (1296)
-
Wars of Scottish Independence
Battle of Dunbar (1650)[?]
-
English Civil Wars[?]
E
Battle of Eckmülh
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Edgehill
-
1642
-
English Civil War
Battle of Elvina
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Engen (1800)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Espinosa
-
1808
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Essling-Aspern
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Evesham
-
1265
-
Second Barons' War of England[?]
Battle of Eylau
-
1807
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
F
Battle of Falkirk (1298)[?]
-
Wars of Scottish Independence
Battle of Falkirk (1746)[?]
-
Jacobite Rebellions[?]
Battle of the Falkland Islands
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Feishui
-
383
-
Wars of the Eastern Jin Dynasty[?]
Battle of Flandres
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Fleurus (1622)[?]
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Fleurus (1690)
-
War of the Grand Alliance
Battle of Fleurus (1794)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Fontenay (841)
(Latin Fontanetum, near Auxerre, and now Fontenoy-en-Puisaye) -
Division of Charlemagne's Empire[?]
Battle of Fontenay (1944)[?]
(Fontenay-le-Pesnel near
Caen
) -
World War II
Battle of Fontenoy (1745)
(in Belgium) -
War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Formigny[?]
-
1450
-
Hundred Years' War
Battle of Frankfort on the Oder[?]
-
1631
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Freiburg[?]
-
1644
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Friedland
-
1807
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of the Frontiers[?]
-
1914
Battle of Fuentes de Onoro
-
1811
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Fürth[?]
-
1632
-
Thirty Years' War
G
Battle of Gallipoli
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Geisberg (1793)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Germantown(1777)
-
American Revolutionary War
Battle of Gettysburg
-
1863
-
American Civil War
Battle of Gilboa
-
1000 BC
-
Israeli Philistine Wars[?]
Battle of Grathe Heath[?]
-
1157
-
Dispute over Danish Throne[?]
Battle of Grotnik
-
1439
-
Polish rebellion[?]
Battle of Grunwald (see Battle of Tannenberg (1410)
Battle of Guadalcanal
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of Guadalete
-
711
-
Moslem Conquest of Spain[?]
Battle of Guan Du
-
200
-
Conquest of Northern China[?]
Battle of Gumbinnen[?]
-
1914
H
Battle of Halys (547 BC)[?]
-
Persian Wars[?]
Battle of Halys (430)[?]
-
Byzantine War against the Goths[?]
Battle of Halys (1101)[?]
-
First Crusade
Because the Halys is a river the above battles sometimes use the terms "on the" or "at the"
Battle of Hampton Roads (see Battle of the Ironclads)
Battle of Hastings
-
1066
-
Norman conquest of Britain[?]
Battle of Heligoland (1864)[?]
-
Second Schleswig War[?]
Battle of Heligoland (1914)
(a.k.a. Heligoland Bight) -
World War I
Battle of Helsingborg[?]
-
1362
-
Danish-German War[?]
Battle of Hemmingstedt
-
1500
-
Danish
invasion in
Dithmarschen
,
Germany
Battle of Höchst[?]
-
1622
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Hochstadt
-
1703
-
War of the Spanish Succession
Battle of Hochstadt (1800)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Hohenlinden (1800)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Hondshoote (1793)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Hundred Regiments
(a.k.a. Hundred Regiments Offensive) -
1940
-
Second Chinese-Japanese War
I
Battle of Iena
-
1806
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Inkerman
-
1854
-
Crimean War
Battle of Issus
-
333 BC
-
Macedonian conquests[?]
Battle of Ituzaingo[?]
-
1827
-
Uruguayan War of Independence[?]
Battle of Iwo Jima
-
1945
-
World War II
Battle of the Ironclads
(a.k.a.
Monitor
vs.
Merrimack
, Battle of Hampton Roads) -
1862
-
American Civil War
Battle of Isonzo (489)[?]
-
Ostrogoth invasion of Italy[?]
Battle of Isonzo (1915[?]
-
World War I
- really a series of eleven related battles.
J
Battle of Jankau[?]
-
1645
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Java Sea[?]
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of Jutland
-
1916
-
World War I
K
Battle of Kabul (709)[?]
-
Moslem Conquest of the East[?]
Battle of Kabul (1842)[?]
-
First Afghan-British War[?]
Battle of Kadesh[?]
-
1472 BC
-
Egyptian-Canaanite War[?]
Battle of Kalcicrum (1799)[?]
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Karkar[?]
-
854 BC
or
853 BC
-
Assyrian Wars of Conquest[?]
Battle of Kepaniwai[?]
-
1790
-
Unification of Hawaiian Islands[?]
Battle of Kolubara[?]
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Kunyang[?]
-
24
-
Rise of the Eastern Han[?]
Battle of Kursk
-
1943
-
World War II
Battle of Kyushu[?]
-
1281
-
Mongol Invasions of Japan[?]
L
Battle of La Bicoca[?]
-
1522
-
French Wars in Italy[?]
Battle of Laon[?]
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Largs[?]
-
1263
-
Norse invasion of Scotland[?]
Battle of Lawfeld (1747)
(in Belgium) -
War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Lechfeld
-
955
- German states stop the Magyars
Battle of Leipzig
-
1813
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Lens
-
1648
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Lepanto[?]
(1499)]] -
Turkish-Venetian Wars[?]
Battle of Lepanto (1571)
-
Defeat of the Turkish fleet[?]
Battle of Lesnaya
1708
-
Great Northern War
Battle of Leuven[?]
-
891
Battle of Lewes
-
1264
-
Second Barons' War of England[?]
Battle of Leyte
(land battle) -
1944
-
World War II
Battle of Leyte Gulf
(sea battle) -
1944
-
World War II
Battle of Liaoyang[?]
-
1904
-
Russo-Japanese War
Battle of Ligny
-
1815
-
Napoleon's Hundred Days[?]
Battle of Lipany
(a.k.a. Cesky´-Brod or Böhmisch-Brod) -
1434
-
Hussite Wars[?]
Battle of Lissa[?]
-
1866
-
Seven Weeks' War[?]
Battle of the Little Bighorn
-
1876
-
Second Sioux War[?]
Battle of Lodz[?]
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Long Island
1776
The U.S.
Revolutionary War
Battle of the Long Orchard[?]
-
432
-
Byzantine War against the Goths[?]
Battle of Loos (see Battle of Artois-Loos)
Battle of Lostwithiel
(two connected battles) -
1642
and
1644
-
English Civil War
Battle of Lowicz[?]
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Lugou Bridge
(a.k.a. Incident at Marco Polo Bridge) -
1937
-
Second Chinese-Japanese War
Battle of Lumphanan
-
1057
- Scottish dispute over the throne;
Macbeth
died here.
Battle of Lutter am Barenberge[?]
-
1626
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Lützen (1632)
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Lützen (1813)
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
M
Battle of Magdeburg[?]
-
1631
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Magenta
-
1859
-
Italian Independence War[?]
Battle of Magh Tuiredh[?]
(three battles) -
Irish mythology
- see also
Tuatha de Danaan
,
Lugh
Battle of Malakoff
-
1855
-
Crimean War
Battle of Maldon
-
991
-
Rise of England[?]
Battle of Malplaquet
-
1709
-
War of the Spanish Succession
Battle of Mantinea[?]
-
362 BC
-
Greek City-States War[?]
Battle of Manzikert
-
1071
-
Byzantine-Turkish Wars[?]
Battle of Marakesh[?]
-
1908
Battle of Marathon
-
490 BC
-
Persian-Greek Wars[?]
Battle of Marengo
-
1800
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Marignani[?]
-
1515
-
French Wars in Italy[?]
First Battle of Marne
-
1914
-
World War I
Second Battle of Marne
-
1918
-
World War I
Battle of Marston Moor
-
1644
-
English Civil War
Battle of Masurian Lakes[?]
-
1914
-
World War I
Battle of Medelin
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Megiddo
-
1469 BC
-
Egyptian-Canaanite War[?]
Battle of Mergentheim[?]
-
1645
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Midway
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of Milan (1522)[?]
-
French Wars in Italy[?]
Battle of Milan (1535)[?]
-
French Wars in Italy[?]
Battle of Milan (1741)[?]
-
War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Milvian Bridge
-
312
-
Civil Wars of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Möerskirch (1800)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Mohacs
-
1526
-
Turkish Conquest of Hungary[?]
Battle of Mons Badonicus
- abount 500 -
Teutonic Conquest of Britain[?]
Battle of Mons Graupius[?]
-
84
-
Roman Conquest of Britain[?]
Battle of Montereau
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Montmirail
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Mormans
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Mouquet Farm[?]
-
1916
Battle of Muhlberg[?]
-
1547
-
German Reformation Wars[?]
N
Battle of Naissus
-
269
-
Gothic Invasion of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Nanjing
-
1937
-
Second Chinese-Japanese War
Battle of Nanos[?]
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of Naseby
-
1645
-
English Civil War
Battle of Nashville[?]
-
1864
-
American Civil War
Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa
-
1212
-
Spanish-Moslem Wars[?]
Battle of Neaje[?]
-
1016
-
Saint Olav Haraldsson
Battle of Neerwinden (1693)
-
War of the Grand Alliance
Battle of Neresheim (1796)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of New Orleans
-
1815
-
War of 1812
Battle of Neuwied (1797)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Nineveh (612 BC)[?]
-
Fall of Assyria[?]
Battle of Nineveh (627)
-
Byzantine-Persian Wars[?]
Battle of the Nile
-
1799
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Nördlingen (1634)
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Nördlingen (1645)
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Normandy
-
1944
-
World War II
Battle of Novi (1799)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
O
Battle of Ocana
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Okinawa
-
1945
-
World War II
Battle of Orleans
-
1429
-
Hundred Years' War
-
Joan of Arc
participated
Battle of Osankarica[?]
-
1943
-
World War II
P
Battle of Passchendaele
-
World War I
Battle of Pakozd
-
1848
-
Hungarian-Croatian War[?]
Battle of Pampeluna (778)[?]
-
Charlemagne's War against the Moors[?]
Battle of Pampeluna (1521)[?]
-
French-Spanish Wars[?]
Battle of Pampeluna (1813)[?]
-
Peninsular War
in the
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Panipat (1526)[?]
-
Mogul-Afghan Wars[?]
Battle of Panipat (1556)[?]
-
Mogul-Afghan Wars[?]
Battle of Panipat (1761)[?]
-
Afghan-Maratha Wars[?]
Battle of Passchendaele
-
1917
-
World War I
Battle of Patay[?]
-
1429
-
Hundred Years' War
Battle of Pavia (271)[?]
-
Alamanni Invasion of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Pavia (476)[?]
-
Fall of the Western Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Pavia (569)[?]
-
Lombard Invasion of Italy[?]
Battle of Pavia (773)
-
Conquests of Charlemagne[?]
Battle of Pavia (1525)
-
French Wars in Italy[?]
Battle of Peleliu
-
1944
-
World War II
Battle of Pearl Harbor
-
1941
-
World War II
Battle of Pharsalus
-
48 BC
-
Wars of the First Triumvirate[?]
Battle of Philippi (42 BC)[?]
(in Macedonia) -
Wars of the Second Triumvirate[?]
Battle of Philippi (1861)[?]
(in West Virginia) -
American Civil War
Battle of Philippine Sea[?]
-
1944
-
World War II
Battle of the Plains of Abraham see Battle of Quebec (1759) of which it was a part.
Battle of Pilsen
-
1618
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Platzberg (1794)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Poitiers
-
1356
-
Hundred Years' War
Battle of Poljana[?]
-
1945
-
World War II
Battle of Polentia[?]
-
402
-
Goth Invasion of the Western Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Port Arthur[?]
-
1904
-
Russo-Japanese War
Battle of Pozzolo (1800)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Prague (1420)[?]
-
Hussite Wars[?]
Battle of Prague (1648)[?]
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Prague (1744)[?]
-
War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Prague (1757)[?]
-
Seven Years' War
Battle of Puebla (1847)[?]
-
Mexican-American War
Battle of Puebla (1862)[?]
-
French-Mexican War[?]
Battle of Pydna
-
168 BC
-
Third Macedonian War
Q
Battle of Quatre Bras[?]
-
1815
-
Napoleon's Hundred Days[?]
Battle of Quebec (1759)
-
Seven Years' War
, includes the Battle of the Plains of Abraham.
Battle of Quebec (1760)
-
Seven Years' War
Battle of Quebec (1775)[?]
-
American Revolutionary War
R
Battle of Rain[?]
-
1632
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Ramillies
-
1706
-
War of the Spanish Succession
Battle of Ramoth-Gilead
-
953 BC[?]
-
Israeli-Syrian War[?]
Battle of Rastadt (1796)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Raucoux (1746)
(in Belgium) -
War of the Austrian Succession
Battle of Red Cliff
-
208
-
Rise of the Three Kingdoms[?]
Battle of Rheinfelden[?]
-
1638
-
Thirty Years' War
The Battle of the River Plate
-
1939
-
World War II
Battle of Rivoli
-
1796
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Rocroi
-
1643
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Romani[?]
-
1916
-
World War I
Battle of Rosbach
-
1757
-
Seven Years' War
Battle of Ruvo[?]
-
1503
-
French-Spanish Wars in Italy[?]
S
Battle of St-Laurent-de-la-Muga (1794)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Sablat
-
1619
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Sair Bair[?]
-
1915
-
World War I
Battle of Salamanca
-
1812
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Salamis
-
480 BC
-
Persian-Greek Wars[?]
Batle of San Jacinto[?]
-
1836
-
Texan War of Independence[?]
Battle of Sarmada[?]
-
1119
-
Crusader-Turkish Wars[?]
Battle of Schwechat[?]
-
1848
-
Hungarian Revolt[?]
Battle of Schwetz - see Battle of Swiecin
Battle of Sedgemoor
-
1685
-
Monmouth's Revolt[?]
Battle of Sekigahara
-
1600
-
Unification of Japan[?]
Battle of Seneffe
-
1674
-
Franco-Dutch War[?]
Battle of Shiloh
-
1862
-
American Civil War
Battle of Shrewsbury
-
1403
-
Percy Revolt against Henry IV[?]
Battle of Solférino
-
1859
-
Italian Independence War[?]
Battle of the Somme (1916)
-
World War I
Battle of the Somme (1918)[?]
-
World War I
Battle of Spotsylvania Court House
-
1864
-
American Civil War
Battle of Stadtlohn[?]
-
1623
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Stalingrad
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of St-Dizier
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Steinkeerke ( 1692)
-
War of the Grand Alliance
Battle of Stiklestad[?]
-
1030
-
Christianization of Norway[?]
Battle of Stirling Bridge
-
1297
-
English-Scottish Wars[?]
Battle of Stoke Field
-
1487
-
Wars of the Roses
Battle of Stockash (1800)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Stralsund (1628)[?]
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Stralsund (1715)[?]
-
Great Northern War
Battle of Suiyang[?]
-
757
Battle of Swiecin
(a.k.a. Schwetz, Zarnowiec) -
1462
-
Thirteen Years' War
Battle of Syracuse (415 BC)[?]
-
Great Peloponnesian War[?]
Battle of Syracuse (387 BC)[?]
-
Carthaginian Invasion of Sicily[?]
Battle of Syracuse (214 BC)[?]
-
Second Punic War
Battle of Syracuse (1734)[?]
-
War of the Polish Succession
Battle of Syria[?]
-
431
-
Byzantine War against the Goths[?]
T
Battle of Taglicozzo[?]
-
1268
-
French Invasion of Italy[?]
Battle of Tai er zhuang
-
1938
-
Second Chinese-Japanese War
Battle of Talavera
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Tannenberg (1410)
-
Rise of Poland[?]
Battle of Tannenberg (1914)
-
World War I
Battle of Tarawa[?]
(a.k.a. Tarawa-Makin) -
1943
-
World War II
Battle of Tarifa[?]
-
1811
-
Peninsular War
in the
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Tassafaronga[?]
-
1942
-
World War II
Battle of Te Tumo[?]
-
1835
-
Maori Wars
Battle of Tchernaïa
-
1855
-
Crimean War
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
-
9
-
Germanic Wars of the Roman Empire[?]
Battle of Tewkesbury
-
1491
-
Wars of the Roses
Battle of Tippecanoe
-
1811
-
War against Tecumseh[?]
Battle of Tolentino[?]
-
1815
-
Napoleon's Hundred Days[?]
Battle of Toulouse
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Tourcoing (1794)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Tours
-
732
-
Moslem Invasion of France[?]
Battle of Towton
-
1461
-
Wars of the Roses
Battle of Trafalgar
-
1805
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Trebia (1799)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Trepani[?]
-
1735
-
War of the Polish Succession
Battle of Trieste[?]
-
1945
-
World War II
Battle of Trippstadt (1794)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Troy
-
1194 BC[?]
-
Trojan War
Battle of Tsushima
-
1905
-
Russo-Japanese War
Battle of Tudela
-
1808
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Turckeim
-
1675
-
Franco-Dutch War[?]
Battle of Tumu Fortress
-
1449
-
Ming Wars against the Mongols[?]
NOTE: This was previously listed as Tumu Castle, but the distinction may simply be a by-product of translation from Chinese.
Battle of Tuttlingen[?]
-
1643
-
Thirty Years' War
U
Battle of Ucles (1108)[?]
-
Spanish-Moslem Wars[?]
Battle of Ucles (1809)
-
Peninsular War
in the
Napoleonic Empire Wars
V
Battle of Vauchamps
-
1814
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
]]
Battle of Vaila - see Battle of Agnadello
Battle of Valenciennes[?]
-
1656
-
Thirty Years' War
(Spanish-French Extension)
Battle of Vera Cruz[?]
-
1914
Battle of Verdun
-
1916
-
World War I
Battle of Vimeiro
-
1808
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Vimy Ridge
-
1917
Battle of Vitoria
-
1813
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
W
Battle of Wagram
-
1809
-
Napoleonic Empire Wars
Battle of Wakefield
-
1460
-
Wars of the Roses
Battle of Waterloo
-
1815
-
Napoleon's Hundred Days[?]
Battle of Wattignies (1793)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Wavre[?]
-
1815
-
Napoleon's Hundred Days[?]
Battle of Wayna Daga[?]
-
1543
-
Moslem Wars in Ethiopia[?]
Battle of Werben[?]
-
1631
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of White Mountain
-
1620
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Wiesloch
-
1622
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of the Wilderness
-
1864
-
American Civil War
Battle of Wimpfen[?]
-
1622
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Wittstock
-
1636
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Woerth (1793)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Wolgast[?]
-
1628
-
Thirty Years' War
Battle of Worringen[?]
-
1288
-
Cologne's revolt against church rule[?]
X
Battle of Xiangyang (209)[?]
(year uncertain) -
Rise of the Three Kingdoms[?]
Battle of Xiangyang (360)[?]
(year uncertain) -
Expansion of the Early Qin[?]
Battle of Xiangyang (1273)
-
Yuan conquest of Southern Sung[?]
Battle of Xiangyang (1944)[?]
-
World War II
Y
Battle of Yalu River
-
1904
-
Russo-Japanese War
Battle of Yavin[?]
- fictitious from
Star Wars
Battle of Yorktown (1781)
-
American Revolutionary War
First Battle of Ypres[?]
-
1914
-
World War I
Second Battle of Ypres[?]
-
1915
-
World War I
Z
Battle of Zalgiris (see Battle of Tannenberg (1410))
Battle of Zama
-
202 BC
-
Second Punic War
Battle of Zarnowiec - see Battle of Swiecin
Battle of Zürich (1799)
-
Wars of the French Revolution[?]
Battle of Zusmarshausen[?]
-
1648
-
Thirty Years' War
Operation Market Garden
(Battle of Arnhem) -
1944
-
World War II
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