Battles

Major World War II battle from 1942 to 1943

1815 battle of the Waterloo campaign

1941 Japanese attack on the U.S.

480 BC engagement of the Greco-Persian Wars

1453 Ottoman conquest of the Byzantine capital

First major battle in early Islam (624)

Battle between English and Normans in 1066

1805 battle of the Trafalgar campaign

1940 WWII air battle

1805 battle of the War of the Third Coalition

German invasion of France in 1940

Last major offensive of the European theatre of World War II

490 BC battle in the Greco-Persian Wars

1943 tank battle in the Soviet Union

World War II landing operation in Europe

Battle on the Western Front during the First World War

1571 naval battle of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars

WWI battle pitting France and Britain against Germany

732 battle of the Umayyad invasion of Gaul

1526 battle of the Ottoman–Hungarian Wars

1410 battle between the Teutonic Order and Poland–Lithuania

1942 major naval battle in World War II

Naval battle between Octavian and Mark Antony/Cleopatra (31 BC)

1813 battle of the Napoleonic Wars

World War II campaign in Russia

Major World War II battle in the Pacific Theater

1683 battle between the Christian European States and the Ottomans

Roman defeat by Germanic tribes in 9 AD

480 BC naval battle of the Greco-Persian Wars

Largest battle of the Second Punic War (216 BC)

625 Muslim–Quraysh War battle

1812 battle of the French invasion of Russia

1071 Seljuk victory over the Byzantines

1415 English victory in the Hundred Years' War

1187 Saladin victory over the Crusaders

680 battle in Iraq

1389 battle between Serbian-led forces and the Ottoman Empire

Major battle of the Wars of Alexander the Great (331 BC)

636 CE conflict between the Rashidun Caliphate and Byzantine Empire

1709 battle of the Great Northern War

First major battle of World War I, 1914

1954 battle in the First Indochina War

Part of the Hunnic invasion of the Roman province of Gaul

Major 1945 battle of the Pacific War

1863 battle of the American Civil War

1916 major naval battle during World War I

Final battle of the Second Punic War (202 BC)

1757 battle of the Seven Years' War

Mongol conquest of the Abbasid Caliphate (1258)

Evacuation of Allied forces in early 1940

1066 battle in England

Military campaign in early Muslim history, 627 CE

1274 BC Egyptian-Hittite battle

Ottoman Empire's invasion of Malta in 1565

Attempt by Germany during World War II to cut supply lines to Britain

333 BC battle between Alexander the Great and Darius III

1402 Timurid–Ottoman battle

Major battle of the Texas Revolution

Land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece (479 BC)

Taliban capture of the capital of Afghanistan

1914 World War I battle

Battle between Eastern Roman Empire and Goths (378)

1356 battle of the Hundred Years' War

1940 battle between the Allies and Germany in France

Battle between Russian principalities and Mongol forces

1314 battle during the First War of Scottish Independence

1346 English victory during the Hundred Years' War

Violent 1990 crackdown on anti-government/anti-Armenian movements in Baku, Azerbaijan SSR

Part of the Gallic Wars

Part of the Indian campaign of Alexander the Great

Initial battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War

1260 battle between the Mamluk Sultanate and the Mongol Empire

1620 battle of the Thirty Years' War

Siege in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

1806 battle of the War of the Fourth Coalition

1870 battle during the Franco-Prussian War

Battle during the expansion of Macedonia

1876 battle of the Great Sioux War

Part of the Roman–Parthian Wars

Major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II

Battle of World War II

Christian conquest of the First Crusade

1939 border clashes between Imperial Japan and the Soviet Union

1396 battle during the Ottoman wars in Europe

Battle in the Crusade of Varna

1223 battle where the Mongols fought against Rus' princes and Cumans

Battle in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War

Battle fought between Alexander the Great and the Achaemenids

Part of the Reconquista in Spain (1212)

1600 battle in Japan

1917 battle on the Italian front of World War I

1798 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria

Part of the War of the Second Coalition (1800)

1917 campaign of the First World War

751 battle between the Abbasid Caliphate and the Tang dynasty

Military battle during World War II on 19 August 1944

Battle of the Polish–Soviet War

1242 battle of the Northern Crusades on the frozen Lake Peipus

Part of Caesar's Civil War (48 BC)

1485 battle during the Wars of the Roses

Largest naval battle of World War II and history

1526 battle during the Mughal conquest of the Delhi Sultanate

Axis invasion of Crete during World War II

Battle of World War II

717–718 siege of the Byzantine capital

1896 battle of the First Italo-Ethiopian War

312 AD battle in the Civil Wars of the Tetrarchy

1086 battle of the Spanish Reconquista

1781 siege of the American Revolutionary War

Beginning of the 1990–1991 Gulf War

Armed conflict in Ethiopia (2020–2022)

629 AD battle in the Arab–Byzantine Wars

217 BC battle of the Second Punic War

Battle during the Ottoman-Hungarian Wars

World War II battle on north coast of France

1942 battle of World War II

1514 battle of the Ottoman–Persian wars

7th-century battle of the First Fitna

1827 naval battle during the Greek War of Independence

1807 battle of the War of the Fourth Coalition

World War II military campaign in 1940

1798 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria

Battle of the First War of Scottish Independence

8th-century battle between the Visigothic Kingdom and the Umayyad Caliphate

1298 battle of the First War of Scottish Independence

1917 World War I battle

Part of the Muslim conquest of Persia (636 CE)

722 opening battle of the Reconquista of Spain

1942 battle in the Eastern Front of World War II

Major battle of the Great Northern War

1943 series of battles on the Eastern Front of World War II

13th-century battle during the Mongol invasion of Poland

Battle on the Eastern Front of World War II

1807 battle of the War of the Fourth Coalition

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

1861 American Civil War battle

Conquest of Jerusalem by the Ayyubids

Campaign in the Russo-Ukrainian war

Battle in the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2022 and 2023

1704 battle of the War of the Spanish Succession

First major battle of the Second Punic War

Part of the Hungarian invasions of Europe, 955

Final battle of the Second Italian War of Independence

Battle on the Western Front of World War II

1991 Croatian War of Independence siege

1240 battle of the Swedish–Novgorodian Wars

628 military campaign in the early Muslim period

1746 battle of the Jacobite rising of 1745

Opening engagement of the German invasion of Belgium during WWI

First naval battle of the Second World War

657 battle of the First Fitna

1761 battle between the Durrani Empire and Marathas

1916 Russian offensive during World War I

Japanese naval operation in World War II

1792 battle during the War of the First Coalition

1302 battle of the Franco-Flemish War

1854 battle of the Crimean War

Major naval battle of World War II

1862 battle of the American Civil War

Part of the Austro-Prussian War

1944–45 World War II battle

Naval battle of World War I

Battle on the Eastern Front of World War II

Battle of the Roman civil war

Turning point in the Hundred Years' War

Thebes' victory against Sparta in 371 BC

End of the Vietnam War, 30 April 1975

Part of the Italian War (1521–1526)

1690 battle in the Kingdom of Ireland

World War II military campaign

1241 battle during the first Mongol invasion of Hungary

1340 naval battle

Battle of the First World War

1775 battle of the American Revolutionary War

1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States

Battle that decisively ended Xerxes's invasion of Greece (479 BC)

Battle between Egypt and Canaanite rebels

1863 American Civil War battle

1775 battle of the American Revolutionary War

Battle on the Yangtze River (208 AD)

Battle of the Thirty Years' War

1861 American Civil War battle

Large-scale military campaign to recapture Mosul from the Islamic State

WWII battle

301 BC battle of the Wars of the Diadochi in Phrygia (modern Turkey)

1942 battle during the Western Desert Campaign of World War II

1515 battle of the War of the League of Cambrai

Military conflict during the Somali Civil War

First battle in the Invasion of Poland and beginning of the Second World War

Battle in World War I's Eastern Front

1995 military offensive and last major battle of the Croatian War of Independence

1177 battle between the Crusaders and Ayyubids

1914 battle of the First World War

14th-century battle of the Serbian–Ottoman Wars

1538 battle of the Third Ottoman–Venetian War

Part of the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine

2022 battle of the Russo-Ukrainian War

Conflict between the early Muslims and Bedouins (630 AD)

Battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II

Battle between Russia and the Ottoman Empire

1937 battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War

Part of the Crusades

Strategic operation conducted during Operation Barbarossa

197 BC Roman victory in the Second Macedonian War

1697 battle of the Great Turkish War

1940 British naval victory over Italy in WWII

World War II battle in the Pacific theater

1944 battle in Italy

394 AD battle between Theodosius and Eugenius

Decisive battle of the Texas Revolution

Part of the American Revolutionary War

Part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

1879 battle of the Anglo-Zulu War

260 Sasanian victory over Rome

8th-century battle in France

Early battle during the First Crusade

Part of the Vietnam War (1968)

Part of the Tunisia Campaign of World War II

Battle of the Third Macedonian War in 168 BC

Part of the Great Turkish War

1938 Soviet-Japanese border clashes

1941 battle of WW2 on the Eastern Front

Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe and Ottoman-Hungarian Wars

Part of the Ottoman wars in Europe

1099 final battle of the First Crusade

190/89 BCE battle in which Rome and Pergamon defeated the Seleucids

1191 Third Crusade battle

Part of the Russian invasion of Ukraine

Third Italian War of Independence naval battle

1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition

Part of the Thirty Years' War

1556 battle during the Mughal conquest of the Sur Empire

1950s American protest against racial segregation

Naval battle of 1 November 1914 near Chile in World War I

Battle of the War of 1812 fought in January 1815

1950 battle of the Korean War

1014 battle of the Byzantine–Bulgarian Wars

1566 battle in Hungary during the Ottoman–Habsburg wars

World War I battle in 1914

1941 siege on the Eastern Front of World War II

1643 battle of the Thirty Years' War between French and Spanish forces

Part of the second Persian invasion of Greece in 480 BC

1862 battle of the American Civil War

Battle during the Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628

1776 American Revolutionary War battle

1918 battle in the Western Front of World War I

1578 battle in Morocco

1302 battle of the Byzantine-Ottoman Wars

Series of battles during World War II

1941 battle on the Eastern Front of World War II

Part of the German invasion of Poland

630 military campaign in the early Muslim period

1862 American Civil War battle

1764 battle of the Bengal War

Battle between Carthaginian and Romans forces in 218 BC

1853 naval battle of the Crimean War

Battle in the Winter War

1809 battle during the War of the Fifth Coalition

Battle of the American Revolutionary War (December 26, 1776)

1944 Japanese offensive during the Second Sino-Japanese War

1944 battle during the Pacific Campaign of World War II

1943 military campaign of World War II resulting in the fall of the Kingdom of Italy

By the Macedonians under Alexander the Great

Battle ending the 1202–1214 Anglo-French Wars

1236 battle of the Livonian Crusade

Border conflict between China and India

Campaign during WWII

Battle of World War II in Poland

Military confrontation in Aleppo (2012–2016)

Recapture of the city by the Soviet 39th, 43rd and 10th Guards armies

1176 Lombard victory over Emperor Frederick Barbarossa

401 BC battle between Cyrus the Younger and Artaxerxes II

1940 British attack on the French Navy

Part of Battle of Kursk, World War II (1943)

1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia

1745 Battle of the Austrian Succession

1714 battle of the Great Northern War

Naval battle of the First Punic War; possibly the largest in history

1176 battle between the Byzantine Empire and the Seljuk Turks

Part of the War of the Second Coalition and the English Wars

Battles involving Armenian National movement

Naval battle in the Peloponnesian War

1854 battle of the Crimean War

1453 battle between France and England

1279 naval battle between the Song and Yuan dynasties

1066 battle near York, England

AD 83 Roman victory in modern Scotland

Naval battle in 1000 in the Baltic Sea

2014 IS offensive in northern Syria during the Syrian Civil War

1942 naval battle on the Pacific campaign of WWII

1759 British–French battle near Quebec City

1709 Spanish Succession War battle

World War I battle (April 1917)

Final battle of Caesar's Civil War in present-day southern Spain, 45 BC

1941 Allied naval victory over Italy

1757 battle of the Third Silesian War

Engagement of the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War

Part of the Muslim conquest of Persia (642 CE)

Battle between Gauls and Roman Republic, c. 387 BC

1915 Central Powers offensive on the Eastern Front of World War I

Series of battles; part of the Western Front of World War I

1917 – Last Russian offensive of World War I

WWII battle in the Pacific theater between US and Japan

1879 Anglo-Zulu War battle

Part of the Crimean War

Battle of Caesar's civil war (46 BCE)

10 May 1796 battle between French and Austrian forces

1824 battle of the Peruvian War of Independence

Part of the French intervention in Mexico

1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia

Battle in the Russo-Ukrainian war

275 BC Battle of the Pyrrhic war

Event during the Conquest of Mexico

1243 battle during the Mongol invasions of Anatolia

1781 naval battle of the American Revolutionary War

1945 battle of World War II

1942 battle of WW2's Eastern Front

1770 battle of the Russo-Turkish war

Part of the Austro-Turkish War

Part of the First Norman invasion of the Balkans

1813 battle of the Peninsular War

Part of Byzantine–Sasanian War of 602–628 & the Avar–Byzantine Wars

1813 battle during the War of the Sixth Coalition

1575 Oda-Tokugawa victory over the Takeda clan

1461 battle in the Wars of the Roses

Battle during World War I (October–November 1918)

1944 offensive into Crimea by the Red Army during World War II

Naval battle during the Second World War

1945 battle of the Philippines campaign

1944 operations to open Antwerp to Allied shipping during WW2

One of the first battles of the Pacific campaign of World War II

1914–15 battle on the Eastern Front of World War I

Battle between Christian Armenians and the Sasanian Empire (451 CE)

Battle in 280 BC between the Romans and Pyrrhus of Epirus

Second World War battle in Libya

5th-century internal battle in the Hunnic Empire

1862 battle of the American Civil War

Russian offensive in Ukraine

Battle in the Russo-Ukrainian war in 2023 and 2024

Part of the Wars of Alexander the Great

1898 battle of the Mahdist War

1471 Yorkist victory in the Wars of the Roses

Decisive final battle of the Portuguese Interregnum of 1383–85

1914 battle on the Eastern Front of World War I

Battle in 1104

1708 battle of the Great Northern War

1759 battle of the Seven Years' War

1943 Allied attack on a Japanese convoy

1813 battle during the War of the Sixth Coalition

1943 Soviet WWII military operation

1480 battle between the Great Horde and the Grand Duchy of Moscow

Series of Soviet operations in World War II

Naval battle in 260 BC

Part of the Abbasid Revolution, 750 AD

Part of the Burgundian Wars, 1477

German offensive in the WWII

1944 battle around Kohima, Nagaland, India

Decisive battle of the Russo-Japanese war

Battle of the Iberian War, 530 AD

1944 British airborne operation in the Netherlands

Battle between the Bulgarian Empire and the Byzantine Empire in 811

Major battle of the American Civil War

1429 battle during the Hundred Years' War

Series of Axis and Soviet operations on the Eastern Front of WWII

WWII Battle by Japanese forces to capture Guam from the United States

Naval battle of the Pacific Campaign of World War II

1800 War of the Second Coalition battle

Battle during the Cimbrian War (105 BC)

Battle during the First Italian War of Independence

First World War allied offensive operation

Battle between the Goths and the Romans under Emperor Gallienus (268/269)

Part of Ottoman–Mamluk War (1516–17)

Battle in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

1777 American Revolutionary War battle

Naval battle between Carthage and Rome in 241 BC

World War II battle in the Pacific Ocean (1941)

Part of the Western Front in World War I

1757 battle of the Seven Years' War

655 naval battle of the Arab–Byzantine wars

American Civil War battle

8–9 February 1904 start of the Russo-Japanese War

1471 engagement in the Wars of the Roses

1870 completion of Italian unification

Battle between the troops of Charles of Anjou and Manfred of Sicily

1315 battle during the creation of the Swiss Confederacy

German military offensive

1560 Japanese battle won by Oda Nobunaga

World War I engagement between the German and the Belgian armies

1848 battle of the First Italian War of Independence

European battle

1942 battle of World War II

British 6th-century battle

Battle of the Syrian Wars (217 BC)

Ancient battle in the region of Syria

Aquitanian–Umayyad battle in medieval France

World War I battle won by Italy

1794 battle of the War of the First Coalition

Battle of the Second Italian War of Independence

Series of major battles between Italy and Austria-Hungary during WWI

1914 battle during World War I

1493 battle of the Hundred Years' Croatian-Ottoman War

1942 naval battle in the Pacific Ocean

Battle fought between Austria-Hungary and Serbia in August 1914

Battle during World War II

1904 Russo-Japanese War naval battle

World War II tank battle between the Wehrmacht and the Red Army from 23 to 30 June 1941

1940 World War II battles

1965 battle of the Vietnam War

Military campaigns in 55 and 54 BC

279 BC battle of the Pyrrhic War

Constantine I's victory over Licinius

1799 battle of the French invasion of Egypt and Syria

Part of the War of the Sixth Coalition

January 1945 Nazi air force offensive

1455 opening battle of the Wars of the Roses

207 BC battle during the Second Punic War

Legendary conflict

1862 naval battle in the American Civil War, the first between ironclads

634 CE conflict between the Rashidun Caliphate and Byzantine Empire

1645 battle of the First English Civil War

Armed resistance of the Armenian population of Van against the Armenian genocide

206 BC Second Punic War Roman victory in Spain

Battle of the American Civil War

Part of the Georgian–Seljuk wars in 1121

Battle fought in AD 357

Battle between Romans and Gothic and Scythian tribesmen (251)

August 1914 battle of WW1's Eastern Front

1944 World War II battle between the United States and Japan

878 battle between Wessex and Vikings

British offensive during the First World War

632 battle of the Ridda wars

1777 battle of the American Revolutionary War

1757 battle of the Seven Years' War

Battle of the Napoleonic Wars

Battle at Osowiec Fortress during WWI

Naval battle during the Ionian Revolt (494 BC)

1945 battle of World War II, during the Great Patriotic War

Part of the Franco-Prussian War

Battle during the Normandy campaign

Fourth carrier battle of the Pacific campaign of World War II

Battle between Japanese and Allied forces in 1944

Part of World War I

1854 Crimean War cavalry charge

1942 raid of Allied shipping by the Imperial Japanese Navy

Main engagement of the Third Punic War

1030 battle in Trøndelag, Norway

1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition (Hundred Days)

German naval operation during the Second World War

Battle between Egypt and Judah

262 BC naval battle between Carthage and Rome

Battle between Lithuania and the Golden Horde

Battle between the Roman Republic and the Kingdom of Pontus (47 BC)

Anti-aircraft shelling during WWII against an imagined invader

1651 final battle of the English Civil War

Battle of the Vandalic War in 533 AD

Battle between Byzantine Empire and Ostrogothic Kingdom during Gothic War

Battle of the Sicilian Wars

1450 battle of the Hundred Years' War

Part of the fourth Muscovite–Lithuanian War (1514)

Mid-10th Century BCE conquest of the Shang by Predynastic Zhou

1139 battle of the Portuguese Reconquista

Battle of the American Civil War

Bulgarian victory over the Latin Empire

1706 battle in the War of the Spanish Succession

1509 Portuguese naval victory in India

69 BC battle between Rome and Armenia

Friendly fire incident of the Austro–Turkish War of 1787–1791

Conflict dispute between the Franks and the Alamanni

2017 conflict between the Philippine government and the Maute Group

Battle of the Thirty Years' War

Battle in the War of the Spanish Succession

Battle in the War of the Spanish Succession

Hamas takeover of the Gaza Strip from Fatah

US civil war battles in 1862

Battle of World War II

1944 WWII conflict in Hungary

1260 battle of the Livonian Crusade

Battle between the Delian League and the Achaemenid Empire

Battle in the Middle East in 1119

Part of the Muslim Conquest of Syria

1547 battle of the Schmalkaldic War

1758 battle of the Seven Years' War

Part of the Spanish Civil War

1942 occupation of France in WWII

World War II carrier battle in the Pacific Theater

1942 Japanese attack on Australia in WWII

Battle on the Western Front in 1945

1944 battle in occupied France

1914 battle of the German East African campaign at the African theatre of World war 1

1944 World War II battle

Battle of the Gothic War in 552 AD

WWII German-Soviet military engagement

Battle during the First World War

1621 battle of the Polish–Ottoman War

1460 Wars of the Roses battle

1920 battle of the Franco-Syrian War

1994–95 invasion of the Chechen capital by Russia during the First Chechen War

Battle between warlords Cao Cao and Yuan Shao (200)

Part of the War of the Breton Succession (1364)

Battle in the Russian invasion of Ukraine

1868 battle of the Boshin War in Fushimi, Kyoto, Japan

1943 Axis offensive in Yugoslavia

Battle of the Spanish Civil War

740 Battle of the Arab-Byzantine Wars in Anatolia

1513 battle between England and Scotland

HTS-led military operation of the Syrian civil war

2004 battle of the Iraq War

1219 battle during the Livonian Crusade

1808 Battle in Peninsular War

1917 British-Ottoman battle during WWI

Major battle of the American Civil War

1195 battle of Almohads and Castillians

Operation of the Iraq War

1944 World War II battle in Palau

Battle during the War of the Sixth Coalition

1877 final battle of the Satsuma Rebellion

Battle in the Second Sino-Japanese War

Part of the Third Silesian War

Part of the Viking invasions of England

Battles involving Armenian National movement

1644 battle of the First English Civil War

Battle of Sudza

249 BC Carthaginian naval victory in the First Punic War

1399 battle in present-day Ukraine

1560 naval battle between the Ottoman Empire and an alliance of Christian states

Helvetii v. Rome, Gallic Wars, 58 BC

Battle in 1915 during the First World War on the Eastern front

1716 battle during the Austro-Turkish War

Battle that occurred during the Great Turkish War

1944 military operation

1870 battle of the Franco-Prussian War

907 battle during Hungarian Conquest

December 1941 naval engagement in the Pacific Theater of WW2

Dispatch of German and Italian troops to North Africa during the Second World War

1812 battle of the Peninsular War

Battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War

German forces defeat by Red army in 1943

Battle (WW2)

1943 naval battle during the Arctic campaign of WWII

Ancient naval battle in the eastern Strait of Bonifacio

Battle during the Cimbrian War (102 BC)

1796 battle of the Italian campaign of 1796–1797

Military operation

Battle during the Cimbrian War (101 BC)

Battle of the Assyrian conquest of Aram in 853 BC

1605 battle of the Polish–Swedish War of 1600–11