battles
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concept
Battles are organized, often large-scale armed conflicts between opposing forces, characterized by strategic maneuvers, tactical engagements, and the pursuit of specific military objectives within a defined time and place.
Aliases (44)
- siege ×80
- American Civil War battle ×13
- land battle ×11
- medieval battle ×11
- Napoleonic Wars battle ×9
- ancient battle ×9
- battlefield ×9
- battle of the American Revolutionary War ×8
- battle of the French Revolutionary Wars ×4
- urban battle ×4
- Eastern Front battle ×3
- battle of the Seven Years' War ×3
- battle of the Spanish Civil War ×3
- battle of the Korean War ×2
- battle of the Russo-Japanese War ×2
- urban warfare battle ×2
- American Civil War engagement ×1
- Anglo-Spanish War engagement ×1
- Iraq War battle ×1
- Ottoman–Habsburg wars battle ×1
- Roman civil war battle ×1
- Second Sino-Japanese War battle ×1
- armed clash ×1
- batalla naval ×1
- battle of the American Civil War ×1
- battle of the Boshin War ×1
- battle of the Burma campaign ×1
- battle of the Crusades ×1
- battle of the First Jewish–Roman War ×1
- battle of the French Revolution ×1
- battle of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars ×1
- battle of the Pacific War ×1
- battle of the Roman civil wars ×1
- battle of the Second Carnatic War ×1
- battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War ×1
- battle of the Spanish–American War ×1
- bitwa ×1
- bitwa kampanii wrześniowej ×1
- cavalry engagement ×1
- collection of military engagements ×1
- decisive battle ×1
- encirclement battle ×1
- final battle ×1
- naval engagement ×1
Instances (202)
- Siege of Leningrad ("siege")
- Siege of Madrid ("siege")
- Battle of Flamborough Head ("battle of the American Revolutionary War")
- Battle of Savo Island ("battle of the Pacific War")
- Siege of Arcot ("battle of the Second Carnatic War")
- Inchon Landing ("battle of the Korean War")
- Siege of Yorktown ("siege")
- North Point ("battlefield")
- Battle of Tsushima ("battle of the Russo-Japanese War")
- Siege of Prague (1757) ("siege")
- Battle of the Yellow Sea ("battle of the Russo-Japanese War")
- Battle of Waterloo ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- Battle of Austerlitz ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- Siege of Delhi ("siege")
- Battle of Jena–Auerstedt ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- Battle of Wagram ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- Siege of Lucknow ("siege")
- Kurukshetra battlefield ("battlefield")
- Siege of Cawnpore ("siege")
- Battle of Jhansi ("siege")
- Marco Polo Bridge Incident ("armed clash")
- Battle of Hue ("urban battle")
- Battle of Borodino ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- Siege of Barcelona (1713–1714) ("siege")
- Battle of Leipzig ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- siege of Grave (1674) in the Franco-Dutch War ("siege")
- siege of Grave (1794) in the French Revolutionary Wars ("siege")
- Storming of the Tuileries Palace ("battle of the French Revolution")
- Roman destruction of the Second Temple ("siege")
- English Armada (1589) ("Anglo-Spanish War engagement")
- First Battle of Bull Run ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Komarów ("cavalry engagement")
- Battle of Shiloh ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Antietam ("American Civil War battle")
- Siege of Vicksburg ("American Civil War battle")
- First Battle of Fallujah ("urban battle")
- Siege of Petersburg ("battle of the American Civil War")
- Battle of Manila Bay ("battle of the Spanish–American War")
- Siege of Leiden ("siege")
- Siege of Breda ("siege")
- Battle of the Trench ("siege")
- Siege of Cuzco ("siege")
- Siege of Vilcabamba ("siege")
- Battle of Khe Sanh ("siege")
- Battle of Lepanto ("battle of the Ottoman–Habsburg wars")
- Siege of Sevastopol (1941–1942) ("siege")
- Wuhan campaign ("battle of the Second Sino-Japanese War")
- Siege of Boston ("battle of the American Revolutionary War")
- Siege of Acre ("siege")
- Battle of Camperdown ("battle of the French Revolutionary Wars")
- Operation Phantom Fury ("urban warfare battle")
- Siege of Osaka ("siege")
- Siege of La Rochelle (1572–1573) ("siege")
- siege of Maastricht (1673) ("siege")
- Battle of Gettysburg ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Friedland ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- Siege of Charleston ("siege")
- Battle of Aspern-Essling ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- Siege of Fort Ticonderoga (1777) ("battle of the American Revolutionary War")
- First siege of Rome by Alaric (408) ("siege")
- Battle of Ligny ("Napoleonic Wars battle")
- siege of Alnwick (1093) ("siege")
- Battle of Zama ("ancient battle")
- Siege of Khartoum ("siege")
- Battle of Manila (1945) ("urban battle")
- Second Battle of Fallujah ("urban warfare battle")
- Siege of Segusio ("siege")
- Siege of Port Royal (1710) ("siege")
- Battle of Chancellorsville ("American Civil War battle")
- Sinking of ARA General Belgrano ("naval engagement")
- Battle of Misrata ("urban battle")
- Bitwa nad Bzurą ("bitwa")
- Siege of Ladysmith ("siege")
- Battle of Changsha ("Second Sino-Japanese War battle")
- Siege of Constantinople 1422 ("siege")
- Siege of Brookfield ("siege")
- Bir el Gubi ("battlefield")
- Battle of Lewes ("medieval battle")
- Bloody Ridge ("battlefield")
- Siege of Warsaw (1939) ("siege")
- Siege of Havana (1762) ("siege")
- Battle of the Thames ("land battle")
- Battle of Evesham ("medieval battle")
- Battle of Plattsburgh ("land battle")
- Sack of Baghdad (1258) ("siege")
- Battle of Goose Green ("land battle")
- World War II battles ("collection of military engagements")
- Battle of Kiev (1941) ("encirclement battle")
- Kollaa front ("battlefield")
- Iranian Embassy siege ("siege")
- Sieges of Fredriksten fortress ("siege")
- La batalla del Río de la Plata ("batalla naval")
- Battle of Heraclea ("ancient battle")
- Battle of Weihaiwei ("siege")
- Battle of Beneventum ("ancient battle")
- Battle of Odessa (1941) ("siege")
- Battle of Vienna (American Civil War) ("American Civil War engagement")
- Battle of Selma (1865) ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Kursk ("Eastern Front battle")
- British raid on New London, Connecticut ("battle of the American Revolutionary War")
- Siege of Moscow ("siege")
- Siege of Namur (1692) ("siege")
- Siege of Limerick (1690–1691) ("siege")
- Battle of Minorca (1756) ("battle of the Seven Years' War")
- Siege of Drogheda ("siege")
- Fall of Raigad Fort ("siege")
- Siege of Wexford ("siege")
- Battle of Bannockburn ("medieval battle")
- Siege of Limerick (1651) ("siege")
- Battle of Otterburn ("medieval battle")
- Siege of Veracruz ("siege")
- Battle of Actium ("ancient battle")
- Sack of Rome 410 AD ("siege")
- Siege of Clonmel ("siege")
- Battle of Cape St Vincent ("battle of the French Revolutionary Wars")
- Masada ("siege")
- Battle of Kolberg (1945) ("siege")
- Sidi Rezegh ("battlefield")
- Battle of Kohima ("battle of the Burma campaign")
- Siege of Myitkyina ("siege")
- Second Battle of Bull Run ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Fredericksburg ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Crécy ("medieval battle")
- Siege of Perekop (1736) ("siege")
- Siege of Groningen (1594) ("siege")
- Siege of Ostend ("siege")
- Battle of Mukden ("land battle")
- Siege of Toulon ("siege")
- Siege of Groningen (1672) ("siege")
- Battle of Halidon Hill ("medieval battle")
- Siege of Jerusalem (587–586 BCE) ("siege")
- Battle of Mycale ("land battle")
- Battle of the Frigidus in 394 ("Roman civil war battle")
- Battle of Carchemish ("ancient battle")
- Siege of Manila (1762) ("siege")
- Siege of Tournai (1709) ("siege")
- siege and capture of Maastricht (1579) ("siege")
- Cumans ("medieval battle")
- Battle of Legnica ("medieval battle")
- siege and capture of Tournai (1581) ("siege")
- Battle of Mohi ("medieval battle")
- Siege of Kiev (1240) ("siege")
- North Point State Battlefield ("battlefield")
- Tornio–Kemi area ("battlefield")
- Battle of Chaeronea ("ancient battle")
- Conquest of Ceuta ("siege")
- Siege of Sevastopol (1854–1855) ("siege")
- Battle of Granicus ("ancient battle")
- siege of 's-Hertogenbosch ("siege")
- siege of Maastricht (1632) ("siege")
- Fall of Constantinople 1453 AD ("siege")
- Battle of Thermopylae ("land battle")
- Battle of Issus ("ancient battle")
- Siege of Tyre ("siege")
- Sack of Constantinople in 1204 ("siege")
- Lexington
- Battle of the Hydaspes ("ancient battle")
- Battle of the Chesapeake ("battle of the American Revolutionary War")
- Battle of Plataea ("land battle")
- Nationalist offensive of November 1936 ("battle of the Spanish Civil War")
- Battle of Chickamauga ("American Civil War battle")
- Mount Longdon ("battlefield")
- Battle of Pylos ("land battle")
- Vyazma pocket ("Eastern Front battle")
- Battle of New Orleans (Civil War naval operations) ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Bosworth Field ("land battle")
- Siege of Rhodes (1522) ("siege")
- Bryansk pocket ("Eastern Front battle")
- Battle of Valcour Island ("battle of the American Revolutionary War")
- siege of Rochester Castle ("siege")
- Battle of Lincoln (1217) ("medieval battle")
- Great Siege of Malta ("siege")
- Busan Perimeter ("battle of the Korean War")
- Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa ("medieval battle")
- Siege of Lille (1667) ("siege")
- Siege of Tournai (1667) ("siege")
- Breaching the Anteverse rift ("final battle")
- Waco siege ("siege")
- Siege of Douai (1667) ("siege")
- Catalonia Offensive ("battle of the Spanish Civil War")
- Battle of Monocacy ("American Civil War battle")
- Naval Battle of Hakodate ("battle of the Boshin War")
- Battle of Fair Oaks ("American Civil War battle")
- Battle of Port Hudson ("siege")
- Siege of Oxford ("siege")
- Siege of Kumamoto Castle ("siege")