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Dardanelles Campaign
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Gallipoli Campaign |
February 19, 1915 -January 1916 |
World War I |
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Dego, Battle of |
April 15, 1796 |
War of the First
Coalition part of the
French Revolutionary Wars |
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Desio, Battle of |
1277 |
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Dettingen, Battle of |
June 27, 1743 |
War of the Austrian Succession |
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Devil's Hole, Battle of |
September 14, 1763 |
Pontiac
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Dreux, Battle of |
December 19, 1562 |
Wars of Religion |
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Drumclog, Battle of |
June 1, 1679 |
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Dubienka, Battle of |
July 18, 1792 |
Russo-Polish War
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Dun Nechtain, Battle of
also called
Battle of
Nechtansmere
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Battle of Dunnichen |
May 20, 685 |
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Dunbar, Battle of |
September 3, 1650 |
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Dunes, Battle of the |
June 14, 1658 |
Franco-Spanish War |
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Dunkirchen, Siege of
also spelled
Siege of Dünkirchen, Dunkirk, Dunkerque |
August 23 - September 8, 1793 |
War of the First
Coalition part of the
French Revolutionary Wars |
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Dunsinane, Battle of |
1054 |
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Dyrrachium, Battle of
also called
Battle of Durazzo
Battle of Durres
Battle of Drac |
July 9, 48 BC |
Roman Civil War |
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Edgehill, Battle of
also called
Battle of Edge Hill |
October 23, 1642 |
English Civil Wars |
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Emsdorf, Battle of |
July 14, 1760 |
Seven Years' War |
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Eurymedon, Battle at the |
466 BC |
Greco-Persian Wars |
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Eutaw Springs, Battle of |
September 8, 1781 |
American Revolution |
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Eylau, Battle of |
February 7 - 8, 1807 |
Napoleonic Wars |
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Fair Oaks, Battle of
also called
Battle of Seven Pines |
May 31 - June 1, 1862 |
American Civil War
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Falkirk, Battle of |
1298 |
Scottish Wars of Independence |
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Falkirk, Battle of |
January 17, 1746 |
Jacobite Rebellion |
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Fallen Timbers, Battle of |
August 20, 1794 |
Indian Wars |
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Firoz Shah, Battle of |
December 21 - 22, 1845 |
First Sikh War |
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First of June, Battle of the
also called
Battle of
Ushant |
June 1, 1794
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War of the First
Coalition part of the
French Revolutionary Wars |
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Fleurus, Battle of |
July 1, 1690 |
War of the Grand Alliance |
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Fleurus, Battle of |
June 26, 1794 |
War of the First
Coalition part of the
French Revolutionary Wars |
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Flodden, Battle of |
September 9, 1513 |
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Focsani, Battle of |
July 30, 1789 |
Russo-Turkish War of 1787-1791 |
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Fontaine-Française, Battle of |
June 5, 1595 |
Wars of Religion |
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Fontenoy, Battle of |
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Fontenoy, Battle of |
May 11, 1745 |
War of the Austrian
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Formigny, Battle of |
1450 |
Hundred Years' War |
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Fornham, Battle of
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October 16, 1173 |
Anglo-Norman Rebellion |
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Fort Clinton, Battle of |
October 6, 1777 |
American Revolution |
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Fort Donelson, Battle of
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February 13-16, 1862 |
American Civil War |
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Fort
Henry, Battle of
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February 6, 1862 |
American Civil War |
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Fort Mims Massacre |
August 30, 1813 |
Creek War |
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Fort Montgomery, Battle of |
October 6, 1777 |
American Revolution |
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Frankfurt,
Battle of |
December 2, 1792 |
War of the First Coalition
part of the
French Revolutionary Wars |
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Freeman's Farm, First Battle of
also called
First Battle of
Saratoga |
September 19, 1777 |
American Revolution |
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Freeman's Farm, Second Battle of
also called
Second Battle of
Saratoga or the Battle of Bemis Heights |
October 7, 1777 |
American Revolution |
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Friedland, Battle of |
June 14, 1807 |
Napoleonic Wars |
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Frontiers, Battle of the |
August
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World War I |
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Fu-hsien, Battle of |
June 14, 1904 |
Russo-Japanese War |
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Fuentes de Oñoro, Battle of |
May 5, 1811 |
Peninsular War |
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Furnes,
Battle of
also called
Battle
of Veurne |
August 21, 1793 |
War of the First Coalition
part of the
French Revolutionary Wars |
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Galveston, Battle of |
January 1, 1863 |
American Civil War |
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Gaugamela, Battle of |
October 1, 331 BC |
Alexander's Conquest |
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Gaza, First Battle of |
March 26, 1917 |
World
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Gaza, Second Battle of |
April 19, 1917 |
World
War I |
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Gaza, Third Battle of |
October 31-November 7, 1917 |
World
War I |
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Genoa, Siege of |
April 21 - June 4, 1800 |
War of the Second
Coalition part of the
French Revolutionary Wars |
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Gergovia, Battle of |
52 BC |
Gallic Wars |
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Germantown, Battle of
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October 4, 1777 |
American Revolution |
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Gettysburg, Battle of |
July 1-3, 1863 |
American Civil War |
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Gibraltar, Great Siege of |
June 21, 1779 - February 3, 1783 |
American Revolution |
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Glencoe, Massacre of |
February 13, 1692 |
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Golan Heights, Battle of |
June 9-10, 1967 |
Six Day War |
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Golden Spurs, Battle of the |
July 11, 1302 |
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Gomez Palacio, Battle of |
March 22 - 26, 1914 |
Mexican Revolution |
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Gonzales, Battle of |
October 2, 1835 |
Texas Revolution |
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Granicus, Battle of the |
334 BC |
Alexander's Conquest |
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Gravelines, Battle of |
August 8, 1588 |
Spanish Armada |
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Gravelotte, Battle of |
August 18, 1870 |
Franco-German War |
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Grunwald, Battle of
also called
Battle of Tannenberg |
July 15, 1410 |
Polish-Lithuanian-Teutonic War |
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Guilford
Courthouse, Battle of |
March 15, 1781 |
American Revolution |
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