the historical battles

The Battle of Poltava ( July 1709) was the decisive and largest battle of the Great Northern War. A Russian army under …

The Battle of Yamazaki was fought in 1582 in Yamazaki, Japan, located in current-day Kyoto Prefecture. This battle is s…

The Battle of Cannae was a key engagement of the Second Punic War between the Roman Republic and Carthage, fought on 2 …

The Battle of Sekigahara was a decisive battle on October 21, 1600 (Keichō 5, 15th day of the 9th month) in what is now…

The Battle of Hastings was fought on 14 October 1066 between the Norman-French army of William, the Duke of Normandy, a…

The Battle of Ain Jalut , also spelled Ayn Jalut, was fought between the Bahri Mamluks of Egypt and the Mongol Empire o…

The Battle of Austerlitz also known as the Battle of the Three Emperors was one of the most important and decisive enga…

The Battle of White Mountain was an important battle in the early stages of the Thirty Years' War. It led to the de…

The Battle of Thermopylae was fought in 480 BC between the Achaemenid Persian Empire under Xerxes I and an alliance o…

The Battle of Agincourt was an English victory in the Hundred Years' War. It took place on 25 October 1415 (Saint C…