Timeline: Battles
| Years: 1469 BCE - 1954 | Subject: Social sciences, Warfare and Defence |
| Publisher: HistoryWorld | Online Publication Date: 2012 |
| Current online version: 2012 | eISBN: 9780191737923 |
| Year | Event |
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| 1469 BCE | Go to Thutmose III in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1275 BCE | Go to Kadesh, battle of (1300 bc) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| c. 1000 BCE | Go to Saul in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 853 BCE | Go to Arabs in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 612 BCE | Go to Nebuchadnezzar in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 490 BCE | Go to Greek-Persian wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 480 BCE | Go to Leonidas (480 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Salamis, Battle of (480 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 479 BCE | Go to Plataea, battle of (479 bc) in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 405 BCE | Go to Aegospotami, Battle of in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 371 BCE | Go to Leuctra in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 338 BCE | Go to Chaeronea in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 334 BCE | Go to Grānīcus in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 333 BCE | Go to Darius III (c.380–330 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 260 BCE | Go to quinquereme in The Oxford Classical Dictionary (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 241 BCE | Go to Punic wars in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 217 BCE | Go to Lake Trasimene, battle of (217 bc) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 216 BCE | Go to Cannae, Battle of (216 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 202 BCE | Go to Zama, battle of in Oxford Dictionary of the Classical World (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
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| 82 BCE | Go to proscriptions in The Oxford Companion to Classical Literature (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 53 BCE | Go to Crassus, Marcus Licinius in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 52 BCE | Go to Vercingetorix in A Dictionary of Celtic Mythology (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 48 BCE | Go to Pharsalus, Battle of (48 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 42 BCE | Go to Mark Antony (83–30 bc) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 31 BCE | Go to Actium, Battle of (31 bc) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 9 | Go to Teutoburger Wald, battle of (ad 9) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 378 | Go to Adrianople, battle of (378) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 451 | Go to Attila (d. 453) in The Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (3 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 656 | Go to Camel, Battle of the in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 680 | Go to Husayn ibn Ali (680) in The Oxford Dictionary of Islam (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 732 | Go to Poitiers in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1014 | Go to Clontarf, battle of (1014) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1040 | Go to Macbeth (d. 1057) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1066 | Go to Stamford Bridge, battle of (1066) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Harold II (c. 1022–66) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1071 | Go to Manzikert, Battle of (1071) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1187 | Go to Hattin, battle of (1187) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1240 | Go to Alexander Nevsky (1220–1263) in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Medieval Warfare and Military Technology (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1241 | Go to Golden Horde in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1260 | Go to Mongol empire in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1263 | Go to Largs, battle of (1263) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1264 | Go to Montfort, Simon de, Earl of Leicester (c. 1208–65) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1265 | Go to Montfort, Simon de, Earl of Leicester (c. 1208–65) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1297 | Go to Wallace, William (d. 1305) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1298 | Go to Wallace, William (d. 1305) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1314 | Go to Robert I (‘the Bruce’) (b. 11 July 1274) in The Kings and Queens of Britain (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1315 | Go to halberd in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of Archaeology (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1346 | Go to Crécy, battle of (1346) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1356 | Go to Poitiers, Battle of (19 September 1356) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1380 | Go to Kulikovo Pole, battle of (8 September 1380) in The Oxford Dictionary of the Middle Ages (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1385 | Go to Batalha (Portugal) in The Concise Dictionary of World Place-Names (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1389 | Go to Ottoman empire in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Sweden in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1402 | Go to Tamerlane (1336–1405) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1410 | Go to Teutonic Knight in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1415 | Go to Henry V (b. 16 Sept. 1387) in The Kings and Queens of Britain (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1444 | Go to Varna in The Oxford Dictionary of Byzantium (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1453 | Go to Castillon, battle of (1453) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1455 | Go to Wars of the Roses in The Oxford Dictionary of Local and Family History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1476 | Go to Charles the Bold (1433–77) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1485 | Go to Henry VII (1457–1509) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1513 | Go to James IV (b. 17 Mar. 1473) in The Kings and Queens of Britain (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1515 | Go to Francis I (1494–1547) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1525 | Go to Francis I (1494–1547) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1526 | Go to Babur (1483–1530) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Protestant in The Oxford Dictionary of Phrase and Fable (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1527 | Go to Babur (1483–1530) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1531 | Go to Zwingli, Ulrich (1484–1531) in The Concise Oxford Dictionary of the Christian Church (2 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1555 | Go to Humayun (1508–56) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1571 | Go to galley in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Lepanto, Battle of in Oxford Dictionary of English (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1620 | Go to Frederick V (1596–1632) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1631 | Go to Gustavus II (Adolphus) (1594–1632) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1632 | Go to Gustavus II (Adolphus) (1594–1632) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1642 | Go to English Civil War (1642–49) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1644 | Go to English Civil War (1642–49) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1645 | Go to English Civil War (1642–49) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1651 | Go to Charles II (1630–85) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1652 | Go to Fronde (1648–53) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1690 | Go to Boyne, Battle of the (1 July 1690) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1704 | Go to Marlborough, John Churchill, 1st Duke of (1650–1722) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1709 | Go to Charles XII (1682–1718) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1745 | Go to Austrian Succession, War of the (1740–48) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1746 | Go to Stuart, Charles Edward (1720–88) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1754 | Go to French and Indian War (1754–1763) in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1755 | Go to Braddock, Edward (1695–1755) in The Oxford Companion to American Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1759 | Go to Wolfe, James (1727–59) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Seven Years War (1756–63) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to ‘Heart of Oak’ in The Oxford Companion to Ships and the Sea (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1776 | Go to Trenton, battle of (1776) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1777 | Go to American Revolution in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1781 | Go to Cornwallis, Charles, 1st Marquis Cornwallis (1738–1805) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1792 | Go to Valmy, Battle of (1792) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Valmy, Battle of (1792) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1793 | Go to Napoleon I (1769–1821) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1798 | Go to Pyramids, Battle of the (21 July 1798) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Nile, battle of the (1798) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1800 | Go to Marengo, Battle of in Oxford Dictionary of English (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1801 | Go to Nelson, Admiral Horatio (1758–1805) [Hist.] in The Oxford Dictionary of Reference and Allusion (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1805 | Go to Nelson, Horatio, Viscount Nelson, Duke of Bronte (1758–1805) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Austerlitz, Battle of (1805) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1808 | Go to Vimeiro, battle of (1808) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1809 | Go to Wagram, Battle of (1809) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1812 | Go to Kutuzov, Mikhail Ilarionovich, Prince of Smolensk (1745–1813) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Borodino, Battle of (7 September 1812) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1813 | Go to Vitoria, Battle of (21 June 1813) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Lake Erie, Battle of (10 September 1813) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Thames, Battle of the (5 October 1813) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Leipzig, Battle of in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1815 | Go to Jackson, Andrew (1767–1845) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Waterloo, Battle of (1815) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1827 | Go to Navarino, Battle of in Oxford Dictionary of English (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1854 | Go to Crimean War (1853–56) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Charge of the Light Brigade (1854) in World Encyclopedia (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Inkerman, battle of (1854) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1859 | Go to Solferino, Battle of (24 June 1859) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1861 | Go to American Civil War (1861–65) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1862 | Go to Merrimack in The Oxford Encyclopedia of Maritime History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Shiloh, Battle of (1862) in The Oxford Companion to United States History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Stonewall Jackson and Robert E. Lee defeat a Union army in the second battle of Bull Run or Manassas Go to Bull Run, Second Battle of in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Antietam, Battle of in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1863 | Go to Gettysburg, Battle of (1–3 July 1863) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1876 | Go to Little Bighorn, Battle of in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1881 | Go to Majuba Hill, battle of (1881) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1898 | Go to Omdurman, battle of (2 September 1898) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1899 | Go to Magersfontein, battle of (1899) in The Oxford Companion to British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1905 | Go to Russo-Japanese War (1904–05) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1914 | Go to British Expeditionary Force in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Tannenberg, Battle of in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Marne, Battles of the in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Marne, Battles of the in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Marne, Battles of the in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Ypres, Battles of (1914–18) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1915 | April 22 - the Germans attempt an advance on the western front, launching the second battle of Ypres Go to Ypres, Battles of (1914–18) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to chlorine gas in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to flame-throwers in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Loos, battle of (1915) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Mesopotamian campaign in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1916 | Go to Verdun, Battle of in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Jutland, battle of (1916) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Somme, Battle of the in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1917 | Go to Vimy Ridge, Battle of (9 April 1917) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Lawrence, T(homas) E(dward) (1888–1935) in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Ypres, Battles of (1914–18) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Caporetto, Battle of (24 October 1917) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Passchendaele, Battle of in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1918 | Go to Marne, Battles of the in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Allenby, Edmund Henry Hynman, 1st Viscount (1861–1936) in Who's Who in the Twentieth Century (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1939 | Go to Plate, Battle of the River (13 December 1939) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1940 | Go to Britain, Battle of (1940) in A Dictionary of British History (1 rev ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1941 | Go to Barbarossa (22 June 1941 – Dec. 1941) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Barbarossa (22 June 1941 – Dec. 1941) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1942 | Go to Midway Island, Battle of (4 June 1942) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to El Alamein, Battles of (1942) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Guadalcanal, battle for (1942–3) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Stalingrad, Battle of (1942–43) in A Dictionary of World History (2 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to El Alamein, Battles of (1942) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Stalingrad, Battle of (Sept. 1942 – Jan. 1943) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1943 | Go to Paulus, Friedrich (b. 23 Sept. 1890) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Guadalcanal, battle for (1942–3) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1944 | Go to Imphal, battle of (1945) in The Oxford Companion to Military History (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Leyte Gulf, Battle of (Oct. 1944) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1945 | Go to Okinawa, Battle of in The Oxford Essential Dictionary of the U.S. Military (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: Go to Okinawa, capture of in The Oxford Companion to World War II (1 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
| 1954 | Go to Indochina War (1946–54) in A Dictionary of Contemporary World History (3 ed.) See this event in other timelines: |
