List of battles 1401–1800

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List of battles: before 601 - 601-1400 - 1401-1800 - 1801-1900 - 1901-2000 - 2001-current
See also: List of American Revolutionary War battles

Contents 1 Early 15th Century (1401 - 1450) 2 Late 15th century (1451 - 1500) 3 Early 16th century (1501 - 1550) 4 Late 16th century (1551 - 1600) 5 Early 17th century (1601 - 1650) 6 Late 17th century (1651 - 1700) 7 Early 18th century (1701 - 1750) 8 Late 18th century (1751 - 1800) 9 Links

Early 15th Century (1401 - 1450)

• 1401
  • Battle of Mynydd Hyddgen - mid-June - Welsh rebels under Owain Glyndwr defeat an army of English and Flemish soldiers near Aberystwyth
  • Battle of Tuthill - November - inconclusive battle between English and Welsh near Caernarfon
• 1402
  • Battle of Casalecchio - 26 January - Alberico da Barbiano for Milan defeats Bolognese-Florentine army under Muzio Attendolo
  • Battle of Bryn Glas - 22 June - English army routed in mid-Wales; Owain Glyndwr's revolt spreads
  • Battle of Angora or Battle of Ankara - 20 July - Timur defeats and captures Ottoman sultan Bayezid I in Anatolia
  • Battle of Nesbit Moor - clash prior to the Battle of Homildon Hill
  • Battle of Homildon Hill - Scottish raiding force is defeated in Northern England
• 1403 Battle of Shrewsbury - 21 July - Lancastrians defeat rebel army including Welsh soldiers led by Henry Percy, "Hotspur"
• 1405 Battle of Pwll Melyn - May - Owain Glyndwr's rebels defeated near Usk
• 1406 Cluain Immorrais. The King of Ui Falighe defeats the Galls of Meath.
• 1406 Battle of Tuiteam Tarbhach - Scottish clan battle fought between the Clan MacLeod of Lewis against the Clan MacKay
• 1408
  • Battle of Bramham Moor - The Percy Rebellion is finally crushed by King Henry IV of England
  • - Duke of Burgundy defeats rebels from the city of Liege.
• 1409 Battle of Sanluri - Aragona defeats the giudicato di Arborea, last independent kingdom of Sardinia
• 1410 Battle of Grunwald (also known as Battle of Tannenberg) on 15 July Polish and Lithuanian army under Władysław II Jagiełło break the spine of the Teutonic Knights under Ulrich von Jungingen
• 1411 Battle of Harlaw - 24 July - Highlanders versus Lowland Scots ends in draw
• 1415 -
  • Battle of Agincourt - 25 October - English longbowmen under Henry V defeat French under Charles d'Albret
  • Battle of Ceuta - Ceuta is captured by the Portuguese on 14 August
• 1418 Siege of Rouen - 31 July ? 19 January 1419 - Henry V of England gains a foothold in Normandy.
• 1419 - A Castilian fleet defeats an English-Hanseatic coalition fleet.
• 1420 -
  • Battle of Sudomer - 25 March - Hussites led by Jan Žižka defeat Catholics.
  • Battle of Vitkov Hill - 12 June-14 July - Hussite victory over the Crusaders of the Holy Roman Emperor
  • Battle of Vysehrad Series of engagements between the Hussite forces and the Holy Roman Emperor's Crusaders.
• 1421 -
  • Battle of Bauge - The French and Scottish forces of Charles VII commanded by the Earl of Buchan defeat the forces of Henry V commanded by the Duke of Clarence.
  • Battle of Kutna Hora - 21 December - Hussites escape Royalist forces of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund
• 1422
  • Battle of Nebovidy - 6 January - Jan Žižka leads the Hussites to victory over an Imperial army.
  • Battle of Německý Brod - 10 January - Hussites sack town.
  • Battle of Arbedo - 30 June - Milanese led by Francesco Bussone vs. Swiss.
  • Siege of Meaux English led by Henry V vs. French.
• 1423
  • Battle of Horic - 27 April - Taborites defeat Utraquists, ending the Hussite Civil War.
  • Battle of Cravant - 31 July - English victory during Hundred Years' War
  • Battle of Verneuil - 17 August - English defeat French, killing two French Earls.
  • Siege of Salonika (Thessaloniki) - Venice vs. the Ottoman Empire
• 1424
  • - Jacopo Caldora and Micheletto Attendolo for the Kingdom of Naples defeat Braccio da Montone for Alfonso V of Aragon.
  • Battle of Zagonara - The Florentines defeated by Filippo Maria Visconti's Milanese army under Count of Carmagnola.
• 1426
  • Battle of Brouwershaven - 13 January - Burgundian troops defeat combined Zeelander and English forces.
  • Battle of St. James - 6 March - An English force defeats the French under Arthur de Richemont.
  • Battle of Usti nad Labem - 16 June - Hussites defeat Imperial forces in modern-day Czech-Republic.
  • Battle of Khirokitia - 7 July - Mamelukes defeat intoxicated Cypriots.
• 1427 - Battle of Maclodio - 4 October - Part of the Wars in Lombardy.
• 1429 -
  • Siege of Orléans (1428 - 1429) English forces commanded by the Earl of Suffolk besiege French city and are driven off by Joan of Arc.
  • Battle of Jargeau - 11 June-12 June - Joan of Arc captures a bridge over the Loire River. Her helmet saves her from a projectile.
  • Battle of Meung-sur-Loire - 11 June-12 June The forces of Joan of Arc capture a second bridge over the Loire River.
  • Battle of Beaugency - 16 June-17 June - Joan of Arc's forces capture a third Loire River bridge.
  • Battle of Patay - 18 June - First major field victory of the French in the Hundred Years' War, recognized as the war's turning point.
• 1430 Siege of Compiègne - 23 May - Joan of Arc is captured by Burgundians.
• 1431
  • Battle of Soncino - 17 May - Count of Carmagnola, for Venice, is defeated by the Visconti.
  • Battle of Pavia - 22 May - The Venetian fleet is destroyed by the Milanese.
  • Battle of Domažlice
  • Battle of Inverlochy - Royal English forces routed by Scottish Highlanders
• 1432
  • 18 November-19 - Battle of Delebio - Duchy of Milan and Valtellina against the Republic of Venice.
  • Battle of San Romano - Florence vs. Siena
• 1434 Battle of Lipany - 30 May - Catholic Crusaders destroy Taborite army
• 1435
  • Battle of Gerbevoy, La Hire defeats English.
  • , a Genoese fleet sent by Filippo Maria Visconti defeats the Aragonese of Alfonso V of Naples
• 1436 Battle of Piperdean - Scottish victory over the English on the Scottish Borders
• 1439 Battle of Grotniki, Poland Polish army defeats Hussite Protestants
• 1440 Battle of Anghiari - 29 June - Niccolò Piccinino, overlord of Bologna, defeats Milanese Filippo Maria Visconti and is then opposed by Cosimo de Medici
• 1443 - December - Crusader advance stopped by the Ottoman army
• 1444 Battle of Varna 10 November Ottoman Murad II defeats Hungarians and Wallachians, king Władysław III of Poland killed
• 1445 Battle of Gomit Emperor Zara Yaqob of Ethiopia defeats and kills Sultan Arwe Badlay of Adal
• 1448
  • 23 October 1448 - Battle of Sark - Also known as Battle of Lochmabenstone - Anglo-Scottish Conflicts.
  • 15 September - Battle of Caravaggio
  • Battle of Kosovo - 7 October/10 - Roman Catholic coalition defeated by Turkish and Orthodox forces.
• 1449
  • Battle of Alfarrobeira - 20 May, Afonso V of Portugal defeats rebels of Pedro, Duke of Coimbra
  • Battle of Tumu Fortress
• 1450 Battle of Formigny The Count of Clermont and the Earl of Richmond use cannon to break up archers and defeat the English under Kyriell.

Late 15th century (1451 - 1500)

• 1453 -
  • Battle of Castillon The Valois use cannon to defeat the Lancastrians to end the Hundred Years' War
  • Battle of Constantinople - 29 May - Ottomans destroy Byzantine Empire
• 1454 Battle of Chojnice - 18 September - Polish defeated by Teutonic Knights
• 1455
  • Battle of Arkinholm - Scottish Royal-Black Douglas civil war
  • First Battle of St Albans - 22 May - first battle of the Wars of the Roses
• 1456 Siege of Belgrade 22 July Hungarian forces lift Ottoman siege, Sultan Mehmet II wounded.
• 1457 Battle of Direptatea April Ştefan cel Mare, helped by Wallachian prince Vlad III the Impaler, defeated Petru Aron and became Voivod of Moldavia
• 1459 -
  • Battle of Blore Heath - 23 September - Yorkist knights defeat Lancastrians
  • Battle of Ludford Bridge - 12 October - King Henry routs Yorkists
• 1460 -
  • Battle of Sandwich (1460) Yorkists land at Sandwich, rout Lancastrians
  • - Angevin victory over Ferrante I of Naples
  • Battle of Northampton - 10 July - Warwick attacks royal camp, captures King Henry
  • Battle of Wakefield - 30 December - Queen Margaret's Lancastrians defeat Duke of York, who is killed in the fight
• 1461 -
  • Battle of Mortimer's Cross - 2 February - Yorkists defeat Lancastrians in the west
  • Second Battle of St Albans - 17 February - Lancastrians storm the town, chase out Yorkists
  • Battle of Ferrybridge - 28 March - Lancastrians ambush the Earl of Warwick, and kill his second-in-command.
  • Battle of Towton - 29 March - Edward IV of England defeats Lancastrian forces
• 1462 -
  • The Night Attack - 17 June - Vlad III Dracula versus Mehmed II
  • Battle of Świecino (or Schwetzin, or Żarnowiec) 7 September during the Thirteen Years' War, Poles defeated the Teutonic Order
• 1463
  • Battle of Zatoka Świeża - 15 September - Polish navy defeats Teutonic navy.
• 1464 -
  • Battle of Hedgeley Moor - 25 April - Lancastrian rebels defeated
  • Battle of Hexham - 15 May - Yorkists under Montagu annihilate Lancastrians in a surprise attack
• 1467 -
  • - 25 July - Bartolomeo Colleoni for Venice is defeated
  • Battle of Baia - 15 December - Ştefan cel Mare defeated Mathias Corvinus
  • - 28 October
• 1469 Battle of Edgecote Moor (or Banbury) - 26 July - Warwick the Kingmaker triumphs over Edward IV
• 1470 -
  • Battle of Lipnic Ştefan cel Mare defeated the Tatars
  • Battle of Negropont Venetian fleet fails to relieve colony of Negropont under Turkish attack
  • Battle of Lose-coat Field - 12 March - Yorkists chase disrobing Lancastrians from the field
• 1471 -
  • - 14 March
  • Battle of Barnet - 14 April - Confusion in the fog, Earl of Warwick killed.
  • Battle of Tewkesbury - 4 May - Edward IV of England's final victory over the House of Lancaster
  • Battle of Brunkeberg - 10 October - Denmark vs. Sweden.
• 1473 -
  • Battle of Otlukbeli - Mehmed II decisively defeats Uzun Hasan.
• 1474 -
  • Siege of Neuss Charles the Bold leads unsuccessful siege during Burgundy Wars.
  • Battle of Héricourt Burgundy is defeated.
• 1475 -
  • Battle of Vaslui - 10 January - Ştefan cel Mare defeated a huge Ottoman army
  • Battle on the Planta (November) Burgundy Wars.
• 1476 -
  • Battle of Grandson - 2 March - A Swiss army defeats the Burgundians under Charles the Bold
  • Battle of Morat - 22 June - The Swiss defeat Charles the Bold again.
  • Battle of Valea Albă - 26 July - Mehmed II defeated Ştefan cel Mare
• 1477 Battle of Nancy - 5 January - Swiss pikemen defeat cavalry of Burgundy's Charles the Bold, who was killed
• 1478 - Sardinian rebellers are defeated by the Aragonese
• 1479 Battle of Breadfield - October - Pavel Chinezul, comite of Timişoara, defeated the Ottomans
• 1480 - Battle of Bloody Bay
• 1480 - Siege of Rhodes (1480)
• 1480/1481 - Battle of Otranto
• 1481 - 22 June - The forces of Sultan Beyazit II defeat the supporters of his brother and rival, Cem
• 1482 Battle of Campomorto - 21 August - Papal army under defeats Neapolitan troops led by Alfonso, Duke of Calabria
• 1484 Battle of Lochmaben Fair - Scottish Royal-Black Douglas civil war
• 1485 Battle of Bosworth Field - 22 August - Ends Wars of the Roses fought since 1460, Henry VII becomes King.
• 1486 Battle of Auldicharish - Scottish clan battle
• 1487 Battle of Stoke - 16 June - Henry VII of England finally defeats internal opposition
• 1488 Battle of Sauchieburn - 11 June - King James III Defeated by Scottish nobles.
• 1492 Battle of Granada - 2 January - Ferdinand II of Aragon defeated the last Muslim kingdom in al-Andalus, the emirate of Granada of sultan Boabdil
• 1493 Battle of Krbava field - 9 September - Ottomans defeat Croatians
• 1495 Battle of Fornovo - 6 July - Francesco II Gonzaga of the Italian Holy League defeated Charles VIII of France
• 1497
  • Battle of Codrii Cosminului Ştefan cel Mare defeated John I of Poland
  • Battle of Drumchatt - Scottish clan battle
• 1499 -Battle of Zonchio (also known as Battle of Sapienza or 1st Battle of Lepanto) - 25 August- The Ottoman fleet defeated the Venetian fleet.
• 1500 -
  • Battle of Hemmingstedt - 17 February - Peasant rebellion defeats much larger ducal army by opening dykes and drowning them
  • Battle of Lepanto (1500) Ottoman fleet defeats Venetian fleet
  • Battle of Vedrosha - 14 July - Russians beat the Lithuanians

Early 16th century (1501 - 1550)

• 1503 -
  • Battle of Cerignola - 21 April - Spain defeats France during Second Italian War.
  • Battle of Garigliano - 27 December - Spain defeats France during Second Italian War.
• 1507
• 1509 -
  • Battle of Diu 3 February - Portuguese Viceroy destroys Moslem fleet off the coast of India, wrests control of spice trade.
  • Battle of Polesella - A fleet of the Republic of Venice is destroyed on the Po River by the Ferrarese artillery.
  • Battle of Agnadello (also known as Battle of Vaila) 14 May - Italian Wars
  • Siege of Padua - 15 September - 30 September Venice captures Padua.
• 1512 Battle of Ravenna - 11 April - Gaston de Foix defeats the Spanish, but is killed in the battle.
• 1513
  • Battle of Novara - 6 June - Holy League defeats France.
  • Battle of Guingate (of the Spurs) - 16 August - Henry VIII and Emperor Maximilian I crush French.
  • Battle of Flodden Field - 9 September - Henry VIII's army under Earl of Surrey killed James IV of Scotland
  • Battle of La Motta - 7 October - Spain defeats Venice.
• 1514
  • Battle of Orsha - 8 September - Grand Duchy of Lithuania defeated the mighty army of Muscovy
  • Battle of Chaldiran - Ottoman Empire defeats Persian Safavids
• 1515 Battle of Marignano - 13 September-14 September - France defeats Milan.
• 1516
  • War of Urbino - reconquers shortly Urbino.
  • Siege of Arai - 11 July - In Japan, the Hōjō Clan captures Arai castle.
  • Battle of Yaunis Khan - 28 October - Ottoman Empire defeats the Mamelukes.
• 1521
  • Battle of Tenochtitlán - Fall of the Aztec Empire
  • Battle of Pampeluna - French take city from Spanish, Ignatius of Loyola wounded.
• 1522
  • Battle of Bicocca - 22 April - Spanish victory during Habsburg-Valois Wars
  • Siege of Rhodes - Ottoman Empire expel the Knights of Rhodes
• 1524 Siege of Edo - Edo Castle falls from Uesugi control to Hōjō control.
• 1525
  • Battle of Punta Quemada - January - Pizarro defeats the Quitians, but is wounded seven times.
  • Battle of Frankenhausen - End of the Peasants' War
  • Battle of Pavia - 23 February - Spain and Germany defeat France, Francis I of France is captured
• 1526
  • First battle of Panipat - 21 April - The Mughal king Babur defeats sultan Ibrahim Lodhi
  • Battle of Mohács - 29 August - Ottoman Empire defeats kingdom of Hungary; King Louis II killed
  • Siege of Kamakura - Uesugi clan defeats Hōjō clan, inflicting a major psychological blow.
• 1527 Sack of Rome - 6 May - Unpaid Spanish and Imperial troops attack the city in protest.
• 1529
  • Battle of Shimbra Kure - 7 March or 9 - Imam Ahmad Gragn, withstands the assault of the numerically superior army of Lebna Dengel, Emperor of Ethiopia.
  • Siege of Vienna - Ottoman reach limit of empire, can't capture Vienna and settle in Buda
• 1530 Battle of Gavinana - 3 August - Florence crushed by the Holy Roman Empire.
• 1531
  • Battle of Antukyah - February or March - The Ethiopian army panics and flees before Imam Ahmad Gragn's seven cannons and matchlockmen.
  • Battle of Puná - April - Pizarro's forces defeat much larger forces of natives on the island of Puná.
  • Battle of Kappel - 11 October - Victory of Swiss Catholics over the followers of Zwingli.
  • Battle of Amba Sel - 28 October - Imam Ahmad Gragn again defeats Emperor Lebna Dengel, and crosses the Walaqa River unchecked into Bet Amhara.
• 1532 Battle of Cajamarca - Pizarro captures king Atahuallpa.
• 1533 Battle of Cuzco - Capital of the Inca empire taken by the Spanish
• 1536 Battle of Un no Kuchi - Takeda family forces defeat Hiraga Genshin.
• 1538 -
  • Battle of Las Salinas - Pizarro brothers defeat Diego de Almagro.
  • Battle of Preveza - Ottoman fleet defeats Spanish-Venetian fleet
• 1541 Battle of Sahart - 24 April - Ethiopian Emperor Gelawdewos defeated by Garad Emar, driving the Emperor south into Shewa and away from the advancing troops of Portuguese commander Christovão da Gama
• 1542 -
  • Battle of Baçente - 2 February - Portuguese under Christovão da Gama capture a Moslem-occupied hillfort in northern Ethiopia
  • Battle of Sezawa - 9 March - Takeda Shingen defeats four enemy forces to begin his conquest Shinano Province.
  • Battle of Jarte - 4 April-16 The Portuguese under Christovão da Gama encounter the army of Imam Ahmad Gragn in two successive victories.
  • Battle of the Hill of the Jews - August - During the rainy season, Christovão da Gama captures a strategic position and many badly-needed horses
  • Battle of Haddon Rig - 24 August - Scottish victory over the English
  • Battle of Wofla - 28 August - Reinforced with at least 600 arquebusiers and cavalry, Imam Ahmad Gragn attacks the Portuguese camp. The Portuguese are scattered, Christovão da Gama captured and executed.
  • Battle of Solway Moss - 25 November - English victory over Scotland
  • Battle of Azukizaka - Oda Nobuhide defeats Imagawa Yoshimoto.
  • Siege of Uehara - Takeda Shingen captures Uehara Castle from Suwa Yorishige.
  • Siege of Kuwabara - One day after Uehara, Shingen defeats Yorishige again. Yorishige then commits suicide.
  • Siege of Fukuyo - Shingen captures Fukuyo fortress.
• 1542 Battle of Alltan-Beath - Scottish clan battle
• 1543 -
  • Battle of Wayna Daga - 11 February - Ethiopian/Portuguese troops decisively defeat their Muslim opponent; Imam Ahmad Gragn killed.
  • Siege of Nagakubo - Shingen defeats .
• 1544 -
  • Battle of Ceresole - 11 April - French forces defeat Holy Roman Empire in Italy.
  • Siege of Kojinyama - Takeda Shingen continues his conquest of Ima Valley, Shinano Province.
  • Battle of the Shirts - Scottish clan battle
• 1545 -
  • Battle of Ancrum Moor - Scottish victory over the English during the War of the Rough Wooing
  • Siege of Takatō Takeda Shingen defeats , taking his castle.
  • Siege of Ryūgasaki The Takeda family defeats .
  • Battle of the Solent - 18 July - Indecisive naval battle between France and England, English flagship Mary Rose sinks.
  • Battle of Kawagoe Hōjō forces defeat the Uesugi, foiling a siege.
• 1547 -
  • Battle of Mühlberg - 24 April - Emperor Charles V captures elector of Saxony and lays siege to Wittenberg in the Schmalkaldic War.
  • Battle of Pinkie - 10 September - Earl of Hertford guardian of Edward VI crushes Scottish resistance
• 1548 -
  • Battle of Uedahara - 14 February - Takeda Shingen defeats Murakami Yoshikiyo.
  • Battle of Shirojiritoge - Takeda Shingen surprises and defeats Ogasawara Nagatoki in a dawn attack.
• 1549 Siege of Fukashi Takeda Shingen captures several of Nagatoki's castles, forcing him to flee to Kyoto.

Late 16th century (1551 - 1600)

• 1551 Sieges of Toishi Takeda Shingen takes castle after besieging it multiple times starting in 1550.
• 1552 Siege of Kazan - Ivan the Terrible defeats Kazan Khanate
• 1552 Siege of Eger - Austrian victory over Ottoman Turks
• 1553 First Battle of Kawanakajima (June) indecisive battle between Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin.
• 1554 Battle of Renty 12 August - Francis, Duke of Guise repels an Imperial invasion of Picardy.
• 1555 Second Battle of Kawanakajima Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin.
• 1555 Battle of Garbharry - battle fought between Clan MacKay and Clan Sutherland
• 1556 Second battle of Panipat 5 November - Akbar the Great defeats the Sultan of Bengal
• 1557 -
  • Third Battle of Kawanakajima Takeda Shingen repelled by Uesugi Kenshin.
  • Battle of St. Quentin 10 August - Emmanuel Philibert of Savoy defeats Anne de Montmorency during the Habsburg-Valois War.
• 1558 Battle of Gravelines 13 July Spain defeats France
• 1560 -
  • Battle of Djerba - 9 May-14 - Ottoman fleet defeats Holy League
  • Battle of Norada In Japan, the Azai clan gains its independence from the Rokkaku.
  • Battle of Okehazama Oda Nobunaga's small forces ambush and slay Warlord Imagawa Yoshimoto
• 1561 Fourth Battle of Kawanakajima 10 September Takeda Shingen defeats Uesugi Kenshin in the climax of their ongoing conflicts
• 1562
  • Battle of Corrichie - Mary, Queen of Scots Civil Wars
  • Battle of Dreux 19 December Catholics versus Huguenots in France. Both leaders captured.
• 1564 -
  • Fifth Battle of Kawanakajima Indecisive battle between Takeda Shingen and Uesugi Kenshin.
  • Battle of Kōnodai Hōjō clan forces defeat the forces of Satomi Yoshihiro.
  • Battle of Azukizaka Tokugawa Ieyasu defeats the Ikkō-ikki.
• 1565 Siege of Malta Knights of Malta defeats Turkish forces
• 1566 Battle of Szigetvár 6 August - 8 September 2,300 Hungarian defenders are annihilated by an army of 90,000 soldiers of the Ottoman Empire.
• 1567 Battle of Carberry Hill - Mary Queen of Scots forces defeated by James Douglas, 4th Earl of Morton and James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray
• 1568 -
  • Battle of Langside 13 May James Stewart, 1st Earl of Moray defeats the forces of his half-sister, Mary Queen of Scots, forcing her to flee to England
  • Battle of Heiligerlee 23 May Dutch army ambushes Spanish army
  • Battle of Jemmingen 21 July Spanish army under the Duke of Alva defeats the Dutch army
  • Battle of Jodoigne Spain defeats Dutch army
  • Siege of Hachigata Takeda Shingen is unable to take a Hōjō fortress.
• 1569 -
  • Siege of Odawara Takeda Shingen's forces burn the Hōjō clan controlled town.
  • Battle of Mimasetoge Takeda Shingen escapes a trap set for him by the Hōjō clan.
  • Battle of Jarnac 13 March, French Catholic forces defeat French Huguenots.
  • Battle of La Roche-l'Abeille 25 June, French Huguenots defeat French Catholic forces.
  • Battle of Moncontour 30 October, French Catholic forces defeat French Huguenots decisively.
• 1570 -
  • Siege of Chōkō-ji Unsuccessful attempt to retake a castle captured by Oda Nobunaga.
  • Battle of Anegawa Nobunaga joins forces with Tokugawa Ieyasu to defeat the Asakura and Azai.
• 1571 -
  • Siege of Mount Hiei Nobunaga defeats the Tendai Warrior Monks and razes their temple complex.
  • Battle of Lepanto 7 October Spain and Venice's fleets defeat Ottoman fleet
  • First Siege of Nagashima Unsuccessful attempt by Nobunaga to take the fortress
• 1572 -
  • Battle of Molodi The Crimean Tatars and Ottoman Janissaries are routed by Russians near Moscow
  • Siege of Futamata Takeda Shingen captures one of Tokugawa Ieyasu's fortresses.
• 1573 -
  • Battle of Mikatagahara Tokugawa Ieyasu is forced to retreat from Takeda Shingen
  • Siege of Iwamura Takeda Shingen's forces led by Akiyama Nobutomo capture Iwamura castle.
  • Siege of Odani Nobunaga defeats Azai Nagamasa, effectively destroying the Azai family.
  • Siege of Ichijo ga dani Nobunaga effectively destroys the Asakura.
  • Siege of Noda Takeda Shingen is killed.
  • Siege of Haarlem 13 July - Spanish capture city following a seven-month siege.
• 1574 -
  • Battle of Mookerheyde 14 April Dutch army crumbles at Spanish army presence
  • Battle of Takatenjin Takeda Katsuyori, son of Takeda Shingen, captures Tokugawa Ieyasu's fortress of Takatenjin.
  • Second Siege of Nagashima Nobunaga's second attempt is foiled by a counter-attack.
  • Siege of Itami Nobunaga defeats Araki Murashige who had rebelled.
• 1575 -
  • Battle of Nagashino 28 June Nobunaga repels the forces of Takeda Katsuyori.
  • Third Siege of Nagashima Nobunaga finally captures Nagashima fortress.
• 1576 -
  • Siege of Mitsuji (May) Honganji forces defeat Nobunaga's army, killing Harada Naomasa.
  • First Battle of Kizugawaguchi (August) Unsuccessful naval blockade by Nobunaga.
• 1577 Battle of Tedorigawa Nobunaga launches an unsuccessful attack on the forces of Uesugi Kenshin.
• 1578 -
  • Battle of Gembloux 31 January Don John of Austria crushes Protestant army.
  • Battle of Alcazarquivir 4 August Moors defeat Portuguese army, kill King Sebastian of Portugal
  • Second Battle of Kizugawaguchi Nobunaga defeats the naval forces of the Mori clan.
  • Siege of Kozuki Hideyoshi is defeated by the Mori clan.
• 1579 -
  • Siege of Itami Hideyoshi captures Itami castle from Araki Murashige.
• 1580 -
  • Battle of Alcântara Spanish candidate to the Portuguese throne defeats national candidate
  • Siege of Ishiyama Honganji (August) Kōsa surrenders to Nobunaga after a ten-year siege.
  • Siege of Miki Hideyoshi captures Miki castle from Nagaharu.
• 1581 -
  • Siege of Takatenjin Oda Nobunaga captures Takeda controlled castle.
  • Siege of Tottori Hideyoshi captures Tottori Castle. The castle's lord commits suicide.
• 1582 -
  • Battle of Temmokuzan Tokugawa Ieyasu and Oda Nobunaga destroy the forces of Takeda Katsuyori, who commits suicide.
  • Siege of Takamatsu Hideyoshi captures Takamatsu Castle. The lord of this castle also commits suicide.
  • Battle of Honnō-ji 21 June Nobunaga is defeated by Akechi Mitsuhide, who forces him to commit suicide.
  • Battle of Yamazaki Hideyoshi defeats the murderer of his master Oda Nobunaga.
  • Battle of Uchide-hama Hideyoshi again defeats Nobunaga's murderer, Akechi Mitsuhide.
• 1583 Battle of Shizugatake (May) Hideyoshi relieves one of his allies who was under siege.
• 1584 Battle of Komaki and Nagakute Hideyoshi is defeated by Tokugawa Ieyasu.
• 1585 Invasion of Shikoku Hideyoshi conquers the island.
• 1586 Battle of Zutphen 22 September, Spanish defeat Dutch rebels.
• 1587
  • Battle of Coutras 20 October, Huguenot forces defeat the French Royal Army.
  • Battle of Vimory 26 October, French Royalist forces defeat foreign Huguenot forces.
• 1588 Battle of Gravelines 29 July Spanish Armada fights indecisive battle with the English fleet
• 1590 -
  • Battle of Ivry 14 March Henri IV of Navarre defeats Catholic League in War of the Three Henries
  • Siege of Odawara May - 4 August Hideyoshi defeats the Hōjō clan.
  • Siege of Shimoda Hideyoshi's forces vs. Hōjō clan
• 1592 -
  • Siege of Busan 13 April - 14 April Japanese defeat Koreans.
  • Battle of Sangju 24 April Japanese defeats the Koreans under .
  • Battle of Ch'ungju 28 April Japanese forces decisively defeat the Koreans.
  • Battle of Okpo 7 May Hideyoshi's fleet defeat by Admiral Yi Sun-sin.
  • Battle of Sacheon 29 May First appearance of Turtle Ships.
  • Battle of Hansan Island 14 August Admiral Yi Sun-sin defeats the Japanese.
  • Battle of Busan 1 November Admiral Yi defeats Hideyoshi in a naval battle.
  • Siege of Pyongyang Korean and Chinese defeat Japanese
  • Siege of Jinju (1592) Siege of Jinju Fortress. Commander Kim Si-min repulse the Japanese, due to the arrival of a Korean relief force lead by Gwak Jae-u.
• 1593 -
  • Battle of Haengju The Korean army under commander Gwon Yul defenders were successful in repelling the Japanese forces.
• 1594 Battle of Glenlivet
• 1596 Battle of Keresztes (24 October - 26) Ottoman Empire defeats Austria-Hungary and Germany
• 1597 -
  • Battle of Turnhout 24 January Dutch troops defeat Spanish cavalry
  • Battle of Chilchonryang 28 August Japanese navy defeats Korean forces under Won Kyun, killing him.
  • Siege of Namwon (August) Japanese defeat Korean and Chinese alliance force.
  • Siege of Ulsan
  • Battle of Myeongnyang 26 October Yi Sun-sin defeats Hideyoshi's navy.
• 1598 -
  • Battle of the Yellow Ford - Irish under Hugh O'Neill, earl of Tyrone, destroy English force
  • Battle of Stångebro 25 September Sigismund loses the Swedish crown to his uncle, Duke Charles
  • Battle of Noryang Point 16 December Admiral Yi Sun-sin of Korea defeats the Japanese, but is killed in the battle.
• 1600 -
  • Battle of Sekigahara - Japanese General Ieyasu defeats three regents of son of Hideyoshi in the most important battle in Japanese history - he later establishes Tokugawa Shogunate
  • Battle of Nieuwpoort 2 July Battle between Dutch (led by Prince Maurits) and Spanish army, led by Albrecht, archduke of Austria.

Early 17th century (1601 - 1650)

• 1605 -
  • Battle of Dobrynichi 21 January Pretender to the Russian throne defeated, but escapes.
  • Battle of Kircholm 27 September, Lithuanian-Polish cavalry defeated numerically superior Swedes
• 1607 Battle of Gibraltar 25 April Dutch fleet destroys anchored Spanish fleet
• 1610 -
  • Siege of Troitse-Sergiyeva Lavra (ended 12 January) sixteen month siege of Trinity Monastery fails.
  • Battle of Kluszyn 4 July, during Time of Troubles in Russia.
• 1611 Siege of Smolensk (ended in June) - Poland captures city after two-year siege.
• 1612
  • Battle of Kringen - 26 August - Norwegian peasant militia ambush Scottish mercenary soldiers on their way to enlist in the Swedish army
  • 30 November - English East India Company fleet defeats Portuguese off the coast of Surat, India
• 1614 Battle of Imafuku (November) Tokugawa Ieyasu attacks and captures the village of Imafuku by defeating Toyotomi clan forces.
• 1615 -
  • Battle of Kashii 29 April Tokugawa forces defeat Toyotomi forces during the conflict over Osaka.
  • Battle of Tennoji Final defeat of Toyotomi Hideyori, son of Hideyoshi.
• 1617 Second Battle of Playa Honda - Spanish victory in the Philippines during Eighty Years' War.
• 1618 Siege of Plzen Protestants defeat Catholics in the Thirty Years' War.
• 1619 -
  • Battle of Sablat 10 June, called Battle of Záblatí in Czech, during the Thirty Years' War.
  • Battle of Sarhū the Manchus defeat Ming
  • Battle of Wisternitz 5 August Battle of the Thirty Years' War, Bohemians defeat Austrians
• 1620 Battle of the White Mountain 8 November Battle deciding fate of Prague in Thirty Years' War
• 1621 Battle of Khotyn Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth army stops great turkish invasion.
• 1622 -
  • Battle of Wiesloch 25 April Protestants under Count Mansfield defeat Catholics under Count von Tilly in Thirty Years' War
  • Battle of Wimpfen 6 May
  • Battle of Höchst 22 June
  • Battle of Fleurus 29 August Protestant victory during Thirty Years' War.
• 1623 Battle of Stadtlohn 6 August The Count of Tilly leads Catholic forces to victory over the Protestants.
• 1626 Battle of Lutter am Berenberge Danish defeated during Thirty Years' War.
• 1631 -
  • Battle of Magdeburg (ended 20 May) Imperial Soldiers capture and pillage town.
  • Battle of Breitenfeld 17 September Saxons and Swedes defeat Catholics under Tilly
• 1632 -
  • Battle of Rain 5 April Count of Tilly killed in battle with the Swedes.
  • Battle of Lützen Protestant Swedish forces defeat Catholics but King Gustavus Adolphus is killed
• 1634 Battle of Nordlingen
• 1636 Battle of Wittstock - Sweden defeats an army of Saxony and the Holy Roman Empire
• 1637 - Victor Amadeus I of Savoy defeats a Spanish army.
• 1639 Battle of the Downs - Spanish navy defeated by Dutch in English Channel.
• 1642 -
  • Battle of Honnecourt - 26 May - Spanish victory against a French army
  • Battle of Edgehill - 23 October - First battle of English Civil War, a draw
  • Second Battle of Breitenfeld - 23 October - Swedish victory over Holy Roman Empire.
  • Battle of Brentford - 12 November - Royalist cavalry defeats Roundheads, but have to retreat later
  • Battle of Lostwithiel (1642)
• 1643 -
  • Battle of Rocroi 19 May French under Duc d'Enghien destroy Spanish military supremacy in Europe.
  • Battle of Adwalton Moor 30 June Royalists beat Roundheads near York
  • Battle of Lansdowne 5 July Royalists and Roundheads tie near Bath
  • Battle of Roundway Down 13 July Royalists crush Roundheads in West Country
  • Battle of Newbury 20 September Roundheads save London from Royalists
  • Battle of Tuttlingen 24 November
• 1644 -
  • Battle of Cropredy Bridge June 29Charles defeats Roundheads under William Waller.
  • Battle of Marston Moor 2 July Oliver Cromwell Roundheads defeat king Charles I of England's Cavaliers securing the North for the Puritans
  • Battle of Freiburg (August) - French and Bavarians defeat Austrians
  • Battle of Tippermuir 1 September Montrose's Royalists defeat Elcho's Covenanters
  • Battle of Lostwithiel 2 September Royalists surround Roundheads west of Plymouth
  • Battle of Aberdeen 13 September Royalist victory during Scottish Civil War.
  • Battle of Newbury 27 October Roundheads block Charles' return to London
  • Battle of Jüterbog - Sweden defeats Holy Roman Empire
  • Battle of Lagoscuro - Allied Castro (city), Republic of Venice, Modena, and Tuscany forces defeat the papal army
• 1645 -
  • Battle of Inverlochy 2 February Highlanders defeat covenanters
  • Battle of Jankau 23 February
  • Battle of Auldearn 9 May Royalist victory during Scottish Civil War.
  • Battle of Naseby 14 June Cromwell's Ironsides defeat Charles' Cavaliers
  • Battle of Alford 2 July Covenanters defeated by Royalists under Montrose
  • Second Battle of Nördlingen 3 August French victory during Thirty Years' War.
  • Battle of Kilsyth 15 August James Graham, 1st Marquess of Montrose defeats Covenanters in decisive battle
  • Battle of Philiphaugh 13 September Covenanters under General David Leslie surprise Montrose in camp, Montrose runs away
• 1646 battle of Benburb Irish Ulster army under Owen Roe O'Neill defeat Scots
  • Two quickly fitted out Spanish-Filipino crewed Manila galleons repel a Dutch invasion fleet in 5 separate battles
• 1647 -
  • Battle of Dungans Hill, Irish Leinster army destroyed by Parliamentarians
  • Battle of Knocknanuss, Irish Munster army destroyed in Cork by Inchiquin
  • Battle of Puerto de Cavite 10 June Spanish defenders defeat Dutch invasion in the Philippines during Eighty Years' War
• 1648 -
  • Battle of Maidstone
  • Battle of St. Fagans
  • Siege of Pembroke
  • Battle of Zusmarshausen 7 May French and Swedish defeat Holy Roman Empire
  • Battle of Prague
  • Battle of Preston 17 August Cromwell defeats William Hamilton, 2nd Duke of Hamilton
  • Battle of Lens 20 August
  • First Battle of Guararapes
• 1649-
  • Second Battle of Guararapes, Portuguese forces defeat the Netherlands and conquer Pernambuco
  • Battle of Rathmines, an army composed of Irish and Royalist soldiers is destroyed, paving the way for the Cromwellian conquest of Ireland
• 1650 Battle of Dunbar

Late 17th century (1651 - 1700)

• 1651 -
  • Battle of Worcester 3 September Cromwell defeats Royalists, Charles King of Scots escapes disguised as a servant
  • Battle of Beresteczko Ukrainian rebels clash with the Polish army, in the largest battle of XVII century.
• 1652 -
  • Battle of Goodwin Sands (or Dover) 29 May Blake's fire without DoW on Tromp's fleet, initiates First Anglo-Dutch War
  • Battle of Plymouth First Anglo-Dutch War 26 August De Ruyter's 36 MoW hold of Ayscue's 45 MoW, driving them away.
  • Battle of the Kentish Knock (or Dover) 8 October Blake beats back de With
  • Battle of Dungeness 10 December Tromp defeats Blake during the First Anglo-Dutch War
  • Battle of Bléneau (La Fronde) 7 April. Conde commands Fronds against French under Marshall Turenne, but the outcome is inconclusive.
• 1653 -
  • The Battle of Portland 28 February - 2 March Dutch admiral Tromp, outnumbered, loses a dozen man of war and 50 merchant man to Blake
  • Battle of Livorno 13 March Johan van Galen's ships defeat Bodley
  • Battle of Leghorn [[14 March [[Dutch naval victory over the English
  • Battle of the Gabbard (or North Foreland) 12 June - 13 June, English victory during the First Anglo-Dutch War
  • Battle of Scheveningen (or Texel) 8 August - 10 August English victory during the First Anglo-Dutch War, Tromp killed
• 1654 Battle of Arras French defeat Spanish
• 1656 -
  • Battle of Częstochowa (Winter, continued from 1655) Failed Swedish attack on Jasna Góra monastery.
  • First Battle of Warsaw 30 June Poland retakes capital from Sweden.
  • Second Battle of Warsaw 18 July - 20 July Charles X Gustavus of Sweden defeats Poland and is declared war upon by every country of significance in the Northern War
  • Battle of Prostki 8 October Prince Bogusław Radziwiłł defeated by loyal Polish.
• 1658 -
  • Battle of the Dunes 14 June English and French defeat Spanish at Dunkirk
  • Battle of Kolding 25 December Poland and Denmark defeat Sweden.
• 1659 -
  • Battle at Elvas 14 January Portuguese defeat Spain.
• 1664 Battle of Saint Gotthard - Austrians defeat Ottoman Empire
• 1665 -
  • Battle of Ambuila (or Mbwila) Portuguese forces defeat and kill king Antonio I of Kongo, ending native rule of that kingdom.
  • Battle of Villaviciosa - Portuguese forces defeat Spain.
• 1671 -
  • Battle of Saraighat - Ahoms, led by Lachit Borphukan defeats Mughals, led by rajput Raja Ramsingh I, successfully defending Guwahati in the last major Mughal invasion of Assam in its history.
• 1672 Battle of Solebay 7 June - Naval battle between Dutch and English, England forced to abandon plans for a blockade.
• 1673 -
  • Battle of Khotyn - Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth forces defeat Ottoman Empire.
  • First Battle of Schooneveld 7 June - Dutch naval victory
  • Second Battle of Schooneveld 14 June - 15 June - Dutch win naval battle, poor fighting on both sides.
  • Battle of Texel 21 August Dutch defeat English and French attempt at naval invasion
• 1674 Battle of Seneffe 11 August - French defeat the Dutch.
• 1675 -
  • Battle of Lwów Jan Sobieski defeats Turkish and Crimean Tatar forces
  • Battle of Fehrbellin 28 June Swedes invade Brandenburg and loose
  • Battle of Turckheim
  • Great Swamp Fight 16 December English colonial forces in New England destroy the headquarters of the Narragansett during Metacom's or King Philip's War.
• 1676 -
  • Battle of Öland 1 June - Danish-Dutch fleet defeats Swedish fleet in Baltic Sea during the Scanian War.
  • Battle of Lund 4 December Swedish troops defeat the Danish ones in the bloodiest battle in Scandinavian history with over 9,000 dead (about 50 % losses on both sides).
• 1677
  • Battle of Malmö - Swedish victory over Denmark
  • Battle of Landskrona - Swedish victory over Denmark
  • Battle of Marstrand - Danish-Norwegian victory over Sweden
  • Battle of Uddevalla - Danish victory over Sweden
• 1678 Battle of Saint Denis 15 August - Last battle of the Franco-Dutch war.
• 1679 Battle of Drumclog 1 June - Part of the Scottish Covenanter Wars.
• 1679 Battle of Bothwell Brig 22 June - Part of the Scottish Covenanter Wars.
• 1683 Battle of Vienna 12 September - Polish King Jan Sobieski defeats Ottomans, lifts siege of Vienna
• 1685 Battle of Sedgemoor - James II of England's forces defeat those of the Duke of Monmouth, ending the Monmouth Rebellion
• 1687 Second Battle of Mohács 12 August Charles of Lorraine defeats Ottomans
• 1688 Battle of Reading - William III of England's forces defeat those of James II in the only battle of the Glorious Revolution
• 1690 -
  • Battle of Beachy Head 10 July French defeat the English fleet under command of Admiral Arthur Herbert, 1st Earl of Torrington in War of League of Augsburg
  • Battle of Fleurus Louis XIV's marshal Montmorency
  • Battle of the Boyne William of Orange defeats James II of England
• 1691 -
  • Battle of Aughrim The bloodiest battle in Irish history and a Jacobite defeat.
  • Battle of Slankamen 19 August - Louis of Baden defeats Ottoman Turks
  • Battle of Quebec - British attack during King William's War
• 1692
  • Battle of La Hougue 29 May - French lose 15 ships to England
  • Siege of Namur 25 May- 1 July- Louis XIV takes Namur
• 1693 -
  • Battle of Lagos 27 June - Near Portugal Comte de Tourville avenges La Hougue
  • Battle of Neerwinden 29 July - duc de Luxembourg defeats English
• 1694 Battle of Torroella 27 May - The French Nay defeats Spain
• 1695 Siege of Namur - William III of Orange and Coehoorn recapture the place
• 1697 Battle of Zenta - Prince Eugene of Savoy defeats Ottoman Turkish forces
• 1700 Battle of Narva - 30 November - Charles XII of Sweden defeats Russians.

Early 18th century (1701 - 1750)

• 1702 -
  • Battle of Cremona 1 February - Indecisive action between Austria and France.
  • Battle of Friedlingen - France defeats Holy Roman Empire during War of the Spanish Succession.
  • Battle of Vigo Bay 23 October - English and Dutch forces capture defended harbor and part of the silver from a treasure fleet.
• 1704 -
  • Battle of Schellenberg 2 July - Duke of Marlborough defeats French and Bavarian forces during War of the Spanish Succession
  • Battle of Blenheim 14 August - Duke of Marlborough defeats French and Bavarian forces during War of the Spanish Succession
• 1706 -
  • Battle of Fraustadt 3 February - Sweden defeats Saxony
  • Battle of Ramilles or Battle of Ramillies 23 May - Duke of Marlborough defeats the French in the War of Spanish Succession
  • Battle of Turin 7 September - French siege fails during War of the Spanish Succession.
• 1707 Battle of Almanza 25 April French forces defeat Portuguese
• 1708 -
  • Battle of Holowczyn 4 July Swedish defeat two Russian forces.
  • Battle of Oudenarde 11 July Duke of Marlborough and Prince Eugene of Savoy defeat French and besiege Lille
  • Battle of Lesnaya 28 September Swedish routed after snowstorm starts.
  • Battle of Wijnendale 28 September General Webb defeats the French near Torhout who wanted to stop the siege of Rijsel.
• 1709 -
  • Battle of Poltava 28 June - Peter the Great of Russia soundly defeats Charles XII of Sweden
  • Battle of Malplaquet 11 September - Prince of Savoy and Duke of Marlborough defeat the French in the largest battle of the 18th century, though at a terrible cost.
• 1710 -
  • Battle of Almenar 27 July - Austrian-British-Dutch allies defeat the Spanish in the War of Spanish Succession.
  • Battle of Saragossa 20 August - Important allied victory in the War of Spanish Succession.
  • Battle of Brihuega 9 December - The duke of Vendome surprises and defeats a British force.
  • Battle of Villaviciosa 10 December - Indecisive battle between retreating Austrian-Dutch forces and a Franco-Spanish army .

• 1711 - British attack during Queen Anne's War
• 1712 -
  • Battle of Denain 24 July - French defeat Austrians and Dutch.
  • Battle of Gadebusch 9 December - Sweden defeats Denmark and Saxony.
• 1714 Battle of Gangut 27 July - Swedish fleet defeated by much larger Russian fleet.
• 1715 -
  • Battle of Preston (9 November - 14) - Rebel victory during First Jacobite Rising
  • Battle of Sheriffmuir Duke of Argyll defeated, but manages to withdraw.
• 1716 -
  • Battle of Dynekilen 8 July - Swedish fleet defeated by Danish and Norwegian naval forces.
  • Battle of Petrovaradin - 3 August - Austria defeats the Ottomans
• 1719 Battle of Glen Shiel 10 June
• 1728 Battle of Palkhed 28 February Maratha Peshwa Baji Rao I defeats Mughal Governor of Deccan, Nizam-ul-Mulk
• 1729 Battle of Damghan - Nadir Shah defeats the Afghans.
• 1734
  • Battle of Bitonto - 25 May
  • Battle of Guastalla - 19 September - Charles Emmanuel III of Sardinia defeats the Spanish
• 1739 Battle of Grocka - 22 July/23 - Ottoman Empire defeats Austria
• 1739 Battle of Stavuchany - Russians defeat Ottoman Empire
• 1741 -
  • Battle of Cartagena de Indias March-May - Spanish decisive victory. One of the biggest British naval defeats.
  • Battle of Mollwitz 10 April - Prussia under Frederick the Great fights and beats the Austrians under FM Neipperg in Silesian War
  • 20 April
  • Battle of Colachel 10 August Hindu ruler of Travancore, Marathanda Raja defeats Dutch East India Company at Colachel, off the southern coast of India.
• 1742 Battle of Chotusitz 17 May - Frederick the Great of Prussia beats the Austrians for a second time under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
• 1743 Battle of Dettingen 16 June - French defeat during War of the Austrian Succession.
• 1744 -
  • Battle of Toulon (1744) 22 February - draw between British and Franco-Spanish fleets
  • Battle of Villafranca 20 April - France and Spain defeat Britain and Sardinia.
  • Battle of Casteldelfino 19 July - French troops victorious against Sardinians at bayonet-point despite several orders to retreat.
  • Battle of Madonna dell'Olmo 30 September - Franco-Spanish victory over Sardinian forces, Prince of Conti wounded twice.
• 1745 -
  • Battle of Fontenoy 11 May - French victory during War of the Austrian Succession
  • Battle of Hohenfriedberg 4 June - Frederick the Great of Prussia beats an Austro-Saxon army under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
  • Battle of Prestonpans 21 September - Jacobite Stuarts under Charles Edward StuartBonnie Prince Charlie defeat English
  • Battle of Soor 30 September - Frederick the Great of Prussia defeat a superior Austro-Saxon forces under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine
  • Battle of Kesselsdorf 14 December - Prussians defeat Austro-Saxon force.
• 1746 -
  • Battle of Falkirk (1746) 17 January - Jacobites defeat English dragoons
  • Battle of Culloden Moor (or Battle of Culloden) 16 April - Jacobites lose to government forces

• • Battle of Piacenza 16 June - Austrian victory during War of the Austrian Succession, Montcalm present on French side.
  • Battle of Rottofreddo 12 August - French army defeats small Austrian force during French retreat to Genoa.
  • Battle of Rocoux - France defeats Austria over Netherlands
• 1747 Battle of Assietta - Savoy defeats a French Army
• 1748 Battle of Havana - British minor naval victory during War of the Austrian Succession.
• 1750 Battle of Kathio - Chippewas defeat Sioux and gain control of Minnesota

Late 18th century (1751 - 1800)

• 1754 -
  • Battle of Jumonville Glen 28 May - British victory.
  • Battle of Fort Necessity 3 July - French take the fort
• 1755 -
  • Battle of Fort Beauséjour - British capture fort
  • Battle of the Monongahela Valley - also called the Braddock Expedition, British expedition to capture fort Duquense is slaughtered by French and Indian allies.
• 1756 -
  • Battle of Fort Oswego - French and Indian allies take and raze the only British trading post on Lake Ontario, thus re-establishing French sovereignty.
  • Battle of Lobositz 1 October Opening battle of the Seven Years' War.
• 1757 -
  • Battle of Reichenberg 21 April - Prussian victory over Austria in the Seven Years' War.
  • Battle of Fort William Henry 4 August-9 - British defeated by French then Indians slaughter prisoners
  • Battle of Prague 6 May Prussians beat the Austrians, though at a terrible cost during the Seven Years' War
  • Battle of Kolin 18 June - Frederick the Great of Prussia loses, for the first time, to Austria in Seven Years' War
  • Battle of Plassey 23 June - Robert Clive consolidates English rule over India
  • Battle of Hastenbeck 26 July - French army defeats
  • Battle of Gross-Jägersdorf 30 August - Russians under Stepan Fedorovich Apraksin defeat the Prussians
  • Battle of Moys 7 September - Prussian-Austrian battle during the Seven Years' War
  • Battle of Rossbach 5 November - Frederick crushes French, Louis XV says "After me, the Deluge"
  • Battle of Breslau 22 November - Battle fought during the Seven Years' War, Austrians briefly re-conquer Silesia.
  • Battle of Leuthen 5 December - Frederick the Great crushes Austrians under Prince Charles Alexander of Lorraine; considered Frederick's greatest victory
• 1758 -
  • Battle of Cuddalore 29 April - Indecisive naval battle of Seven Years' War.
  • Battle of Luisbourg 8 June-26 July - also Louisburg, British capture fort controlling entrance to St. Lawrence River
  • Battle of Krefeld 23 June - Ferdinand son of duke of Brunswick drives French across the Rhine
  • Battle of Domstadtl 30 June - Seven Years' War: Ernst Gideon von Laudon and Joseph von Siskovits routed a convoy with supplies for the Prussians besieging Olomouc, protected by forces of Hans Joachim von Zieten
  • Battle of Bernetz Brook 6 July - A sharp engagement in the Carillon campaign between the British and an isolated party of Frenchmen
  • Battle of Carillon (1758) 8 July - also called Battle of Ticonderoga, A far superior British force badly mauled after foolishly attacking entrenched French head on.
  • Battle of Negapatam 3 August - Britain and France fight indecisive naval battle off the coast of India.
  • Battle of Zorndorf 25 August - Frederick battles Russians under Fermor in Prussia to a bloody draw.
  • Battle of Fort Duquesne 14 September - French repel British attack, but realize they can't hold fort. Fort abandoned by French in November.
  • Battle of Fort Ligonier 12 October - French attack on fort fails.
  • Battle of Hochkirk 14 October - Austrians mildly defeat Prussians
• 1759 -
  • Battle of Ticonderoga (1759) - British capture French fort
  • Battle of Bergen (Seven Years' War) 13 April - French repulse Ferdinand's drive on Frankfurt-am-Main.
  • Battle of Kay 23 July - battle fought during the Seven Years' War.
  • Battle of Fort Niagara (6 July - 26) - British take fort, but Brigadier General John Prideaux is killed.
  • Battle of Beauport 31 July - French stop British attempt to land near Quebec city; notable naval bombardment with British ships and batteries firing 4000 rounds in 8 hours on French shoreline entrenchments
  • Battle of Minden 1 August - Ferdinand defeats French.
  • Battle of Lagos (18 August - 19) - British naval victory near Portugal.
  • Battle of Kunersdorf August - Russia and Austria smash Frederick's Prussian army.
  • Battle of Pondicherry 10 September - Indecisive naval battle near India.
  • Battle of the Plains of Abraham, 13 September - English defeat French outside Quebec
  • Battle of Quiberon Bay 20 November
  • Battle of Maxen 21 November - Battle during the Seven Years' War.
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