1746
The Treaty of Kerden concludes the Ottoman–Persian War (1743–1746).
The Treaty of Kerden concludes the Ottoman–Persian War (1743–1746).
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1697
War of the Grand Alliance: A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeats an English…
War of the Grand Alliance: A French warship commanded by Captain Pierre Le Moyne d'Iberville defeats an English squadron at the Battle of Hudson's Bay.
1755
French and Indian War: Despite being ambushed at the start of the Battle of Lake George, British colonial troops and…
French and Indian War: Despite being ambushed at the start of the Battle of Lake George, British colonial troops and their Mohawk allies were able to defeat French and Canadien troops and their Indian�
1888
A British force repels an Egyptian force led by Ahmed Urabi in the battle of Qassasin during the Anglo-Egyptian War.
A British force repels an Egyptian force led by Ahmed Urabi in the battle of Qassasin during the Anglo-Egyptian War.
1570
Ottoman–Venetian War: After a 40-day siege, the Cypriot city of Nicosia fell to the Ottomans, leading to a massacre of…
Ottoman–Venetian War: After a 40-day siege, the Cypriot city of Nicosia fell to the Ottomans, leading to a massacre of more than 20,000 citizens.
1844
The treaty of Tangier ends the Franco-Moroccan War, which Morroco lost, and forces it to recognise the French…
The treaty of Tangier ends the Franco-Moroccan War, which Morroco lost, and forces it to recognise the French possessions in Algeria.
1943
World War II: Nazi forces began a mass extermination campaign against the civilian residents of around 20 villages on…
World War II: Nazi forces began a mass extermination campaign against the civilian residents of around 20 villages on the Greek island of Crete, eventually killing more than 500 men.
1860
Second Opium War: An Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Palikao.
Second Opium War: An Anglo-French force defeats Chinese troops at the Battle of Palikao.
1814
War of 1812: British forces abandon their unsuccessful siege of Fort Erie.
War of 1812: British forces abandon their unsuccessful siege of Fort Erie.
1809
British Secretary of War Lord Castlereagh and Foreign Secretary George Canning meet in a duel on Putney Heath, with…
British Secretary of War Lord Castlereagh and Foreign Secretary George Canning meet in a duel on Putney Heath, with Castlereagh wounding Canning in the thigh.
1780
American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
American Revolutionary War: Benedict Arnold gives the British the plans to West Point.
1435
The Treaty of Arras is promulgated, causing Burgundy to switch sides in the Hundred Years' War.
The Treaty of Arras is promulgated, causing Burgundy to switch sides in the Hundred Years' War.
1943
Second World War: The German Army began the Massacre of the Acqui Division on the Greek island of Cephalonia,…
Second World War: The German Army began the Massacre of the Acqui Division on the Greek island of Cephalonia, executing 5,155 Italian soldiers in the next five days.
1918
World War I: The Battle of Nazareth ended with the British Empire victorious over the Ottomans.
World War I: The Battle of Nazareth ended with the British Empire victorious over the Ottomans.
1776
American Revolutionary War: The Great Fire of New York (depicted) broke out during the British occupation of New York…
American Revolutionary War: The Great Fire of New York (depicted) broke out during the British occupation of New York City, destroying up to 1,000 buildings.
1980
Iraq invades Iran, sparking the nearly eight year Iran–Iraq War.
Iraq invades Iran, sparking the nearly eight year Iran–Iraq War.
1965
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 between India and Pakistan over Kashmir ends after the United Nations calls for a…
The Indo-Pakistani War of 1965 between India and Pakistan over Kashmir ends after the United Nations calls for a ceasefire.
1939
World War II: A joint German–Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk is held to celebrate the successful invasion of…
World War II: A joint German–Soviet military parade in Brest-Litovsk is held to celebrate the successful invasion of Poland.
1866
The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.
The Battle of Curupayty is Paraguay's only significant victory in the Paraguayan War.
1586
Eighty Years' War: A Spanish force led by the Marquis del Vasto successfully fights its way past a joint English/Dutch…
Eighty Years' War: A Spanish force led by the Marquis del Vasto successfully fights its way past a joint English/Dutch ambush in the Battle of Zutphen.