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Battle Scene-Detail from Deccan miniature painting, c. 19th century. A pitched battle is an encounter where opposing sides agree on the time and place of combat. A battle of encounter (or encounter battle) is a meeting engagement where the opposing sides collide in the field without either having prepared their attack or defence.
List of battles of the Eighty Years' War (1566–1648); Lists of battles of the French Revolutionary Wars and Napoleonic Wars (1792–1815); List of American Civil War battles (1861–1865)
The largest air-sea battle in history. • Operation Queen: was a joint British-American operation during World War II at the Western Front between Aachen and the Rur river. • Battle of Mindoro • Battle of Vianden: The only major open battle fought between the Luxembourgish Resistance against German forces. • Battle of the Bulge
Battle of Leyte (land battle) – 1944 – World War II; Battle of Leyte Gulf (sea battle) – 1944 – World War II; Battle of Liaoyang – 1904 – Russo-Japanese War; Battle of Ligny – 1815 – War of the Seventh Coalition; Battle of Lincoln (1141) – 2 February 1141 – Stephen of England vs Matilda, England.
This is a list of orders of battle, which list the known military units that were located within the field of operations for a battle or campaign. The battles are listed in chronological order by starting date (or planned start date).
The following is a list of the casualties count in battles or offensives in world history.The list includes both sieges (not technically battles but usually yielding similar combat-related or civilian deaths) and civilian casualties during the battles.
The battle was the final strategic offensive that the Germans were able to launch on the Eastern Front. Because the Allied invasion of Sicily began during the battle, Adolf Hitler was forced to divert troops training in France to meet the Allied threat in the Mediterranean, rather than using them as a strategic reserve for the Eastern Front. [63]
Afrikaans; Alemannisch; Ænglisc; العربية; Aragonés; Արեւմտահայերէն; Asturianu; Azərbaycanca; تۆرکجه; বাংলা; 閩南語 / Bân ...