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- Battle of IdomeneBattle · 426 BCEThe Battle of Idomene was fought in 426 BCE in Amphilochia, north-western Greece, during the Peloponnesian War.
Battle of IlerdaBattle · 49 BCEThe Battle of Ilerda was Julius Caesar's campaign of June to August 49 BCE near modern Lleida in north-eastern Spain against the Pompeian legates Afranius and Petreius…
Battle of IlipaBattle · 206 BCEThe Battle of Ilipa was fought in 206 BCE near Ilipa, north of Seville in southern Spain, during the Second Punic War.- Battle of IllicheonBattle · 936The Battle of Illicheon was fought in 936 near Gumi in Korea, when Wang Geon, founder of Goryeo, defeated the army of Later Baekje led by Gyeon Singeom.
- Battle of ImagbonBattle · 1892The Battle of Imagbon was fought in May 1892 between a British expeditionary force from Lagos and the army of the Ijebu Kingdom in south-western Nigeria.
Battle of ImmaeBattle · 272The Battle of Immae was fought in 272 near Antioch in Syria between the Roman emperor Aurelian and the army of the Palmyrene Empire under Zabdas.
Battle of ImphalBattle · 1944The Battle of Imphal was fought from March to July 1944 around the town of Imphal in north-eastern India, when the Japanese Fifteenth Army attempted to invade India…
Battle of IngaviBattle · 1841The Battle of Ingavi was fought on 18 November 1841 near Viacha, south-west of La Paz, between the Bolivian army under José Ballivián and an invading Peruvian army led…
Battle of IpsusBattle · 301 BCEThe Battle of Ipsus was fought in 301 BCE in Phrygia between Antigonus I and his son Demetrius on one side and a coalition of Seleucus I, Lysimachus and Cassander on…
Battle of IquiqueBattle · 1879The Battle of Iquique was a naval battle fought on 21 May 1879 off the port of Iquique during the War of the Pacific.- Battle of IrasaBattle · c. 570 BCEThe Battle of Irasa was fought around 570 BCE in Cyrenaica, in present-day Libya, where the Greeks of Cyrene under Battus II defeated an Egyptian army sent by the…
Battle of IsandlwanaBattle · 1879The Battle of Isandlwana was fought on 22 January 1879, at the start of the Anglo-Zulu War, when some 20,000 Zulu warriors overran the camp of Lord Chelmsford's centre…
Battle of IslyBattle · 1844The Battle of Isly was fought on 14 August 1844 near the Isly river, close to Oujda in eastern Morocco, between a French army under Marshal Thomas-Robert Bugeaud and a…
Battle of IssusBattle · 333 BCEThe Battle of Issus was fought in 333 BCE near the Gulf of Issus in south-eastern Anatolia between Alexander the Great and Darius III.
Battle of IstedBattle · 24–25 July 1850The Battle of Isted, or Idstedt, was fought on 24–25 July 1850 near the town of Schleswig and was the largest battle of the First Schleswig War.- Battle of ItakhuliBattle · 1682The Battle of Itakhuli was fought in 1682 at Guwahati, in present-day Assam, India, between the Ahom kingdom and the Mughal Empire.
Battle of ItuzaingóBattle · 1827The Battle of Ituzaingó, called Passo do Rosário in Brazil, was fought on 20 February 1827 in Rio Grande do Sul between the army of the United Provinces of the Río de…- Battle of IvankovacBattle · 1805The Battle of Ivankovac was fought in August 1805 near Ćuprija in central Serbia between Serbian rebels led by Milenko Stojković and Petar Dobrnjac and an Ottoman army…
Battle of Iwo JimaBattle · 1945The Battle of Iwo Jima was fought from 19 February to 26 March 1945, when United States Marines captured the volcanic island of Iwo Jima from Japan in the Pacific War.
Battle of JabaniBattle · 1500The Battle of Jabani was fought in 1500 in Shirvan, in present-day Azerbaijan, between the young Safavid leader Ismail and the Shirvanshah Farrukh Yasar.- Battle of JagaragaBattle · 1848–1849The Battle of Jagaraga refers to the fighting at the fortified village of Jagaraga in the Balinese kingdom of Buleleng during the Dutch expeditions of 1848 and 1849.
Battle of JamrudBattle · 1837The Battle of Jamrud was fought on 30 April 1837 at the fort of Jamrud, at the entrance to the Khyber Pass, between the Sikh Empire and an Afghan army sent by Dost…
Battle of Jao ModoBattle · 1696The Battle of Jao Modo was fought in June 1696 near the Tuul River in present-day Mongolia, south-east of Ulaanbaatar.
Battle of JaquijahuanaBattle · 1548The Battle of Jaquijahuana was fought on 9 April 1548 on the plain of Jaquijahuana near Cusco between royal forces under Pedro de la Gasca and the rebel encomenderos of…
Battle of JemappesBattle · 6 November 1792The Battle of Jemappes was fought on 6 November 1792 near Mons in the Austrian Netherlands.
Battle of Jena–AuerstedtBattle · 1806The twin battles of Jena and Auerstedt were fought on 14 October 1806 in Thuringia: Napoleon defeated part of the Prussian army at Jena, while Marshal Davout routed the…- Battle of JenglandBattle · 851The Battle of Jengland was fought in August 851 near Grand-Fougeray on the border of Brittany, between Erispoe, son of the Breton ruler Nominoe, and the West Frankish…
Battle of JerseyBattle · 1781The Battle of Jersey was fought on 6 January 1781, when a French force under Baron Philippe de Rullecourt landed at night and seized Saint Helier in an attempt to take…- Battle of JingxingBattle · 204 BCEThe Battle of Jingxing was fought in 204 BCE at the Jingxing pass in the Taihang Mountains, in present-day Hebei, during the Chu–Han Contention.
- Battle of JinpoBattle · 1380The Battle of Jinpo was fought in 1380 at the mouth of the Geum River on the west coast of Korea.
Battle of JuluBattle · 207 BCEThe Battle of Julu was fought in 207 BCE near Julu, in present-day Hebei, between rebel forces led by Xiang Yu and the Qin armies besieging the city.
Battle of JunínBattle · 1824The Battle of Junín was a cavalry battle fought on 6 August 1824 on the high plain of Junín in the central Andes of Peru.
Battle of JutlandBattle · 1916The Battle of Jutland, fought on 31 May and 1 June 1916 in the North Sea off Denmark, was the largest naval battle of the First World War, between the British Grand…
Battle of KadeshBattle · 1274 BCEThe Battle of Kadesh was fought in 1274 BCE near Kadesh on the Orontes River in Syria between the Egyptian pharaoh Ramesses II and the Hittite king Muwatalli II.
Battle of KambulaBattle · 1879The Battle of Kambula was fought on 29 March 1879 during the Anglo-Zulu War, when a British column under Colonel Evelyn Wood, defending a fortified camp in…- Battle of KansalaSiege · 1867The Battle of Kansala was the siege of Kansala, capital of the Kaabu Empire, in 1867 by Fula forces from Futa Jallon and allies.
- Battle of KanzhalBattle · 1708The Battle of Kanzhal was fought in 1708 near Mount Kanzhal in Kabarda, in the North Caucasus.
Battle of KappelBattle · 1531The Battle of Kappel was fought on 11 October 1531 near Kappel am Albis, between the Catholic cantons of central Switzerland and Protestant Zürich.- Battle of KaranbükBattle · 1343The Battle of Karanbük was fought in 1343 in central Anatolia between Eretna, the former Ilkhanid governor who had made himself independent ruler, and a Chobanid army…
Battle of KarbalaBattle · 680 CEThe Battle of Karbala was fought in 680 CE in Iraq between the forces of the Umayyad caliph Yazid I and Husayn ibn Ali, grandson of the Prophet Muhammad.
Battle of KarnalBattle · 1739The Battle of Karnal was fought in 1739 north of Delhi between Nader Shah of Iran and the Mughal emperor Muhammad Shah.
Battle of KarydiBattle · 1258The Battle of Karydi was fought in 1258 at the Karydi pass between Megara and Thebes, in central Greece.
Battle of KasahradaBattle · 1178The Battle of Kasahrada was fought in 1178 near Mount Abu in present-day Rajasthan, where the Chaulukya army of Gujarat, led in the name of the young king Mularaja II…- Battle of KatamansuBattle · 1826The Battle of Katamansu was fought in 1826 near Accra between the Ashanti army and a coalition of coastal peoples supported by the British.
- Battle of KatasyrtaiBattle · 917The Battle of Katasyrtai was fought in 917 near Constantinople, shortly after Simeon I's victory at Achelous.
- Battle of KaungtonBattle · 1769The Battle of Kaungton was the final campaign of the Sino-Burmese War, fought in late 1769 around Kaungton on the Irrawaddy near Bhamo.
Battle of KerenBattle · 1941The Battle of Keren was fought from February to March 1941 in the mountains around the town of Keren in Eritrea, between Italian forces and British and Indian troops.
Battle of KesselsdorfBattle · 1745The Battle of Kesselsdorf was fought on 15 December 1745 west of Dresden, in the Second Silesian War.
Battle of KhanwaBattleThe Battle of Khanwa was fought in 1527 in northern India between Babur and a Rajput confederacy led by Rana Sanga of Mewar.
Battle of KhardaBattle · 1795The Battle of Kharda was fought in March 1795 near Kharda in the Deccan between the Maratha Confederacy and the army of Nizam Ali Khan of Hyderabad.
Battle of KharistanBattle · 737The Battle of Kharistan was fought in December 737 in Guzgan, in present-day northern Afghanistan.- Battle of KhatoliBattle · 1517The Battle of Khatoli was fought in 1517 near Khatoli, in the Kota region of Rajasthan, between Rana Sanga of Mewar and Ibrahim Lodi, sultan of Delhi.
Battle of Khotyn (1621)Battle · 1621The Battle of Khotyn was fought in September and October 1621 at the fortress of Khotyn on the Dniester, where a Polish-Lithuanian army under Jan Karol Chodkiewicz…
Battle of KhunanBattle · 1221The Battle of Khunan was fought in 1221 in southern Georgia, where the Mongol vanguard led by Jebe and Subutai defeated the Georgian army of King George IV.
Battle of KinsaleBattle · 1601The Battle of Kinsale was fought on 24 December 1601 near Kinsale in County Cork, Ireland.
Battle of KircholmBattle · 1605The Battle of Kircholm was fought in 1605 near Riga between the army of the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth and a larger Swedish army.- Battle of KirinaBattle · c. 1235The Battle of Kirina was fought around 1235 in West Africa between Sundiata Keita and Sumanguru Kante, ruler of the Sosso kingdom.
Battle of KissingenBattle · 1866The Battle of Kissingen was fought on 10 July 1866 at Bad Kissingen in Lower Franconia during the Austro-Prussian War.- Battle of KitomboBattle · 1670The Battle of Kitombo was fought in October 1670 between the forces of Soyo, a breakaway province of the Kingdom of Kongo, and a Portuguese army from Angola.
Battle of KleidionBattle · 1014The Battle of Kleidion was fought on 29 July 1014 in the Belasitsa mountains, where the Byzantine emperor Basil II outflanked and destroyed the army of Tsar Samuel of…
Battle of KlokotnitsaBattle · 1230The Battle of Klokotnitsa was fought on 9 March 1230 near the village of Klokotnitsa in southern Bulgaria.
Battle of KlushinoBattle · 1610The Battle of Klushino was fought in 1610 during the Polish-Muscovite War.- Battle of KnockdoeBattle · 1504The Battle of Knockdoe was fought on 19 August 1504 near Lackagh in County Galway, Ireland.
Battle of Ko ChangBattle · 1941The Battle of Ko Chang was a naval engagement fought on 17 January 1941 off the island of Ko Chang in the Gulf of Thailand, during the Franco-Thai War.
Battle of KohimaBattle · 1944The Battle of Kohima was fought from April to June 1944 at Kohima in the Naga Hills of north-eastern India, as part of the Japanese offensive against India.
Battle of KolínBattle · 1757The Battle of Kolín was fought on 18 June 1757 in Bohemia, east of Prague, during the Seven Years' War.
Battle of KolubaraBattle · 1914The Battle of Kolubara was fought in western Serbia in November and December 1914, when the Serbian army, reorganised under Radomir Putnik and Živojin Mišić…
Battle of Komaki and NagakuteBattle · 1584The Battle of Komaki and Nagakute was a campaign fought in 1584 in Owari province, Japan, between Toyotomi Hideyoshi and the allied forces of Tokugawa Ieyasu and Oda…
Battle of KöniggrätzBattle · 1866The Battle of Königgrätz, or Sadowa, was fought on 3 July 1866 near Hradec Králové in Bohemia and was the decisive battle of the Austro-Prussian War.
Battle of KonotopBattle · 1659The Battle of Konotop was fought in the summer of 1659 near Konotop in Ukraine, during the Russo-Polish War.- Battle of KoppamBattle · 1054The Battle of Koppam was fought in 1054 between the Chola king Rajadhiraja I and the Western Chalukya king Someshvara I, probably near the Krishna or Tungabhadra river.
Battle of Köse DağBattle · 1243The Battle of Köse Dağ was fought in 1243 in north-eastern Anatolia between the Mongols and the Seljuk Sultanate of Rum.
Battle of KosovoBattle · 1389The Battle of Kosovo was fought on 15 June 1389 on the Kosovo field near Pristina between a Serbian-led coalition under Prince Lazar and the Ottoman army of Sultan…
Battle of KoussériBattle · 1900The Battle of Kousséri was fought on 22 April 1900 near Kousséri, in present-day northern Cameroon, between French forces under Commandant Amédée-François Lamy and the…
Battle of Krbava FieldBattle · 1493The Battle of Krbava Field was fought on 9 September 1493 on the Krbava plain in Lika, Croatia, between a Croatian army under Ban Emerik Derenčin and Ottoman raiders…
Battle of KressenbrunnBattle · 1260The Battle of Kressenbrunn was fought in July 1260 on the March River east of Vienna, between Ottokar II of Bohemia and Béla IV of Hungary.
Battle of KrtsanisiBattle · 1795The Battle of Krtsanisi was fought on 11 September 1795 near Tbilisi between the Qajar army of Agha Mohammad Khan and the much smaller Georgian force of Erekle II of…- Battle of KrusiBattle · 1796The Battle of Krusi was fought on 22 September 1796 near Podgorica between the Montenegrins under Prince-Bishop Petar I Petrović-Njegoš and the army of Kara Mahmud…
- Battle of KudalasangamamBattle · 1060sThe Battle of Kudalasangamam was fought in the 1060s near the confluence of the Krishna and Tungabhadra rivers between the Chola king Virarajendra and the Western…
Battle of KulikovoBattle · 1380The Battle of Kulikovo was fought on 8 September 1380 on Kulikovo Field near the upper Don, when an army of Russian principalities led by Grand Prince Dmitry of Moscow…
Battle of KunersdorfBattle · 1759The Battle of Kunersdorf was fought on 12 August 1759 near Frankfurt an der Oder in the Seven Years' War.
Battle of KurskBattle · 1943The Battle of Kursk was fought on the Eastern Front in July and August 1943, when Germany attacked the Soviet salient around Kursk in Operation Citadel.
Battle of Kỳ HòaBattle · 1861The Battle of Kỳ Hòa was fought on 24–25 February 1861 near Saigon, when a French force under Admiral Léonard Charner stormed the Vietnamese fortified lines commanded…- Battle of Køge BayBattle · 1677The Battle of Køge Bay was fought on 1 July 1677 south of Copenhagen during the Scanian War.
- Battle of KırkdilimBattle · 1392The Battle of Kırkdilim was fought in 1392 in north-central Anatolia between the forces of Kadi Burhan al-Din, ruler of Sivas, and an Ottoman army of Sultan Bayezid I.
- Battle of La AradaBattle · 1851The Battle of La Arada was fought on 2 February 1851 near Chiquimula in eastern Guatemala.
- Battle of La CiudadelaBattle · 1831The Battle of La Ciudadela was fought on 4 November 1831 near San Miguel de Tucumán in Argentina, where Juan Facundo Quiroga's Federalist army defeated the Unitarian…
Battle of La ForbieBattle · 1244The Battle of La Forbie was fought on 17–18 October 1244 near Gaza between the army of the Ayyubid sultan of Egypt, as-Salih Ayyub, with Khwarazmian allies under…
Battle of La HigueruelaBattle · 1431The Battle of La Higueruela was fought on 1 July 1431 outside Granada between the army of John II of Castile, led by Álvaro de Luna, and the forces of the Nasrid emir…
Battle of La Lys (1918)Battle · 1918The Battle of La Lys was the opening of the German spring offensive in Flanders known as Operation Georgette, launched on 9 April 1918.- Battle of La TabladaBattle · 1829The Battle of La Tablada was fought on 22 and 23 June 1829 near Córdoba, Argentina, between the Unitarian army of José María Paz and the Federalist caudillo Juan…
- Battle of La TrinidadBattle · 1827The Battle of La Trinidad was fought on 11 November 1827 in Honduras during the civil war of the Federal Republic of Central America.
Battle of LadeBattle · 494 BCEThe Battle of Lade was a naval battle fought in 494 BCE off the island of Lade near Miletus.
Battle of LadoceiaBattle · 227 BCEThe Battle of Ladoceia was fought in 227 BCE near Megalopolis in Arcadia during the Cleomenean War.- Battle of Lagos (1759)Battle · 1759The Battle of Lagos was a naval battle fought in 1759 off the coast of Portugal during the Seven Years' War.
Battle of Laing's NekBattle · 1881The Battle of Laing's Nek was fought on 28 January 1881 at a pass in the Drakensberg on the border between Natal and the Transvaal, during the First Boer War.
Battle of Lake GeorgeBattle · 1755The Battle of Lake George was fought on 8 September 1755 at the southern end of Lake George in the colony of New York, early in the French and Indian War.
Battle of Lake MaracaiboBattle · 1823The Battle of Lake Maracaibo was a naval battle fought on 24 July 1823 on Lake Maracaibo in western Venezuela.- Battle of Lake PoyangBattle · 1363The Battle of Lake Poyang was a naval battle fought on Lake Poyang in Jiangxi from August to October 1363 between the fleets of Zhu Yuanzhang and Chen Youliang, rival…
Battle of Lake RegillusBattle · c. 496 BCEThe Battle of Lake Regillus was a legendary victory of the early Roman Republic over the Latin League, traditionally dated around 496 BCE, near Tusculum in the Alban…