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This list of battles is organized geographically, by country in its present territory.

Angola

Argentina

Armenia

Australia

Austria

Azerbaijan

Bahamas

Bangladesh

Barbados

Bahrain

Belarus

Belgium

Bosnia and Herzegovina

Brazil

Bulgaria

Battle of Anchialus - 708
Battle of the Rishki Pass - 759
Battle of Anchialus - 763
Battle of Marcelae - 792
Battle of Vurbitsa pass - 26 July 811 (Khan Subigi Krum vs. Nicephorus I)
Battle of Versinikia - 22 June 813 (Khan Subigi Krum vs. Michael I Rhangabes)
Battle of Achelous (917)-20 August 917
Durostor - 971 Ioan Zimisches vs. Sviatoslav
Battle of Kleidion - 1014
Vidin - 1027
Silistra - 1086
Distra - 1088
Stara Zagora (Eski Zagra) - 1122
Battle of Varna - 10 November 1444
Battle of Cape Kaliakra - 1791
Battle of Plevna - 1877
Battle of Turtucaia - 1916

Cambodia

Canada

Chile

China

Colombia

Democratic Republic of the Congo

Siege of Jadotville - 1961
Second Battle for the Tunnel - 1961

Costa Rica

Croatia

Czech Republic

Denmark

East Timor/Timor-Leste

Egypt

Battle of Bitter Lakes - 925 BC - Shoshenq I of Egypt defeats a Bedouin incursion after surprising the enemy at the shores of the Bitter Lakes.
Battle of Pelusium - 525 BC - Egypt almost annexed by Persia.
Battle of the Nile (47 BC) - 47 BC - Julius Caesar defeats the forces of the Egyptian king Ptolemy XIII
Battle of the Pyramids - 1798 - Napoleon defeats Mameluks in Egypt
Battle of the Nile - 1798 - Defeat of Napoleonic forces in Egypt
Battle of Kafr-el-Dawwar - 1882 - Ahmed Urabi defeated British forces.
Battle of Tel al-Kebir - 1882 - Defeat of Urabi by British
Battle of Gazala - 1942 - Axis attack on British Forces around Tobruk
Battle of Alam Halfa - 1942 - Axis attack on British Forces around El Alamein
Battle of El Alamein - 1942 - Allied attack on Axis Forces
Battle of Kasserine Pass - 1942 - Axis attack on Allied Forces (USA) on Tunisia

England

Estonia

Battle of Iron Gate - 1032
Battle of Ösel - 1206 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Ümera - 1210 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Viljandi - 1211 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Otepää - 1217 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of St. Matthew's Day - 1217 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Lyndanisse - 1219 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Lihula - 1220 - Livonian Crusade
Siege of Lyndanisse - 1221 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Ösel - 1222 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Ümera - 1223 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Viljandi - 1223 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Tarbatu - 1224 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Muhu - 1227 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of the Ice - 1242 - Livonian Crusade
Battle of Rakvere - 1268
Battle of Karuse - 1270
Battle of Ergeme - 1560 - Livonian War
Battle of Koluvere - 1573 - Livonian War
Battle of Narva - 1700 - Great Northern War
Battle of Erastvere - 1702 - Great Northern War
Battle of Hummuli - 1702 - Great Northern War
Battle of Osel Island - 1719 - Great Northern War
Battle of Reval - 1790 - Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790)
Mahtra War - 1858
Battle of Rägavere - 1918 - Estonian War of Independence
Battle of Krivasoo - 1919 - Estonian War of Independence
Battle of Laagna - 1919 - Estonian War of Independence
Battle of Paju - 1919 - Estonian War of Independence
Battle of Juminda - 1941 - World War II
Battle of Kautla - 1941 - World War II
Battle of Loobu - 1941 - World War II
Battle of Ratva - 1941 - World War II
Kingisepp–Gdov Offensive - 1944 - World War II
Battle for Narva Bridgehead - 1944 - World War II
Battle of Tannenberg Line - 1944 - World War II
Battle of Emajõgi - 1944 - World War II
Tallinn Offensive- 1944 - World War II
Battle of Porkuni - 1944 - World War II
Battle of Avinurme - 1944 - World War II
Battle of Tehumardi - 1944 - World War II
Battle of Osula - 1946 - Partisan war
Battle of Saika - 1951 - Partisan war
Battle of Puutli - 1953 - Partisan war

Ethiopia

Finland

France

Germany

Georgia

Greece

Hungary

India

Indonesia

Battle of Ganter - 1222
Mongol War - 1293
Battle of Bubat - 1357
Diponegoro War - 1825
Padri War - 1821 - 1837
Aceh War - 1870 to 1910
Puputan Badung - 1906
Puputan Klungkung - 1908
Battle of Java Sea - 27 February 1942 to 1 March 1942
Battle of Surabaya - October to November 1945
Battle of Medan Area - 10 December 1945
Battle of Ambarawa - 20 November 1945
Bandung Lautan Api (Bandung Sea of Flames) - 24 March 1946
Major Offensive (Serangan Umum) - 1 March 1949
Naval Battle of Arafura Sea - 1962

Iraq

Ireland

Israel

Italy

Japan

Korea

Laos

Latvia

Lebanon

Lithuania

Madagascar

Malta

Manchuria

Marshall Islands

Mongolia

Morocco

Myanmar (formerly Burma)

Battle of Ngasaunggyan - 1277
Battle of Bhamo - 1283
Battle of Pagan - 1287
Forty Years' War - 1385–1424
Luchuan–Pingmian Campaigns - 1436–1449
First Anglo-Burmese War - 1823–1826
- Battle of Danubyu - 2 April 1825
- Battle of Prome - November 1825
Second Anglo-Burmese War - 1852
Third Anglo-Burmese War - 1885–1887
Japanese conquest of Burma - January–May 1942
- Battle of Bilin River - 14–18 February 1942
- Battle of Sittang Bridge - 19–23 February 1942
- Battle of Pegu - 3–7 March 1942
- Battle of Taukkyan Roadblock - 7–8 March 1942
- Battle of Tachiao - 18–19 March 1942
- Battle of Toungoo - 19–29 March 1942
- Battle of Oktwin - 20–23 March 1942
- Battle of Toungoo - 24–30 March 1942
- Battle of Yedashe - 5–8 April 1942
- Battle of Szuwa River - 10–16 April 1942
- Battle of Yenangyaung - 11–19 April 1942
- Battle of Mawchi and Bato - Early April 1942
- Battle of Bawlake - 17 April 1942
- Battle of Shwedaung - 1942
- Battle of Prome (1942) - 1942
- Battle of Pyinmana - 17–20 April 1942
- Battle of Loikaw - 20 April 1942
- Battle of Hopong - Taunggyi - 20–24 April 1942
- Battle of Loilem - 25 April 1942
- Battle of Lashio - 29 April 1942
- Battle of Hsenwe - 1 May 1942
- Battle of Salween River - 6–31 May 1942
- Battle of Hsipaw-Mogok Highway - 23 May 1942
Burma Campaign 1942-1943 - June 1942–December 1943
- Arakan Campaign 1942–1943 - December 1942–May 1943
- First Chindit Expedition - 8 February–late April 1943
- Battle of Yupang - October–December 1943
Burma Campaign 1944 - January–November 1944
- Battle of Lashio - January 1944
- Battle of the Admin Box - 5–23 February 1944 (also known as the Battle of Ngakyedauk or the Battle of Sinzweya)
- Second Chindit Expedition - 5 February–17 August 1944
- Battle of Maingkwan - February-5 March 1944
- Battle of Mogaung - March 1944
- Battle of Imphal - 8 March–3 July 1944
- Battle of Sangshak - 20–26 March 1944
- Battle of Kohima - 4 April–22 June 1944
- Siege of Myitkyina - April–August 1944
Burma Campaign 1944-1945 - November 1944–July 1945
- Battle of Mongyu - December 1944-January 1945
- Battle of Ramree Island - 21 January–20 February 1945
- Battle of Meiktila and Mandalay - January–March 1945 (also known as the Battle of Central Burma)
- Battle of Pokoku and Irrawaddy River operations - 4 February–13 May 1945
- Battle of Lashio - March 1945
- Battle of Hsipaw - March 1945
- Battle for Pegu - 27–30 April 1945
- Battle of Elephant Point - 1–2 May 1945

Namibia

Netherlands

New Zealand

Nicaragua

Norway

Oman

Pakistan

Papua New Guinea

Peru

Philippines

Poland

Portugal

Romania

Russia

Saudi Arabia

Battle of Yanbu 1811 - Ottomans regain control of Yanbu
Battle of Al-Safra 1812 - Saudis defeat Ottomans in Al-Safra valley.
Battle of Medina (1812) - Ottoman regain control of Medina
Ottoman return of Mecca 1813.
Battle of Jeddah (1813) - Ottomans regain control of Jeddah.
Nejd Expedition 1817 - Ottomans conquered most of Nejd region.
Siege of Diriyah 1818 - Ottomans destroyed town of Diriyah. End of First Saudi State.
Battle of Mulayda September 29, 1890 - Rashidi troops ended the Second Saudi State.
Battle of Riyadh (1902) - Ibn Saud recaptured Riyadh from Rashidis.
Battle of Dilam (1903) - Ibn Saud victory over Rashidis.
Battle of Bekeriyah (1904) - Ibn Saud victory over Rashidis.
Battle of Shinanah (1904) - Ibn Saud victory over Rashidis.
Battle of Rawdat Muhanna (1906) - Ibn Saud victory over Rashidis.
Battle of Tarafiyah (1907) - Ibn Saud victory over Rashidis.
Battle of Mecca (1924) - Ibn Saud captured Mecca.
Battle of Jeddah (1925) - Ibn Saud captured Jeddah and ended the Kingdom of Hejaz.
Battle of Khafji (1991) - Saudi, Qatari and American troops successfully regained control over Khafji from Iraqis.

Scotland

Battle of Mons Graupius (84) - Roman defeat of the Caledonians
Battle of Degsastan (603) - Æthelfrith of Bernicia defeated Áedán mac Gabráin King of Dál Riada.
Battle of Dun Nechtain (685) - The Picts defeat the Northumbrians (also known as Dunnichen/Nechtansmere)
Battle of Dollar (865) – The Danes defeat the men of Alba
Battle of Brunanburh (937)
Battle of Carham (1018)
Battle of Lumphanan (1057)
Battle of Stracathro (1130)
Battle of Renfrew (1164) – Scottish forces repulse invasion led by Somerled
Battle of Mam Garvia (1187) – Lochlann, Lord of Galloway defeats Domnall Meic Uilleim
Battle of Largs (1263) – Inconclusive 'battle' fought between the Scots and Norwegians (Scottish–Norwegian War)
Battle of Dunbar (1296) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Stirling Bridge (1297) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Falkirk (1298) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Roslin (1303) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Happrew (1304) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Dalrigh (1306) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Methven (1306) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Glen Trool (1307) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Loudon Hill (1307) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Slioch (1307) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Inverurie (1308) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Pass of Brander (1308) – First War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Bannockburn (1314)
Battle of Annan (1332) – Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Dupplin Moor (1332) – Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Dornock (1333) – Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Boroughmuir (1335) – Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Culblean (1335) – Second War of Scottish Independence
Battle of Drumlui (1337) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Invernahavon (1386) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of the North Inch (1396) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Nesbit Moor (1402)
Battle of Harlaw (1411)
Battle of Corpach (1429) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Inverlochy (1431)
Battle of Piperdean (1436)
Battle of Sark (1448)
Battle of Bealach nam Broig (1452)
Battle of Arkinholm (1455)
Battle of Bloody Bay (1480 or 1483) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Lochmaben Fair (1484)
Battle of Auldicharish (1487) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Sauchieburn (1488)
Battle of Blar Na Pairce (1491) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Drumchatt (1497) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Solway Moss (1542)
Battle of the Shirts (1544) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Ancrum Moor (1545)
Battle of Pinkie Cleugh (1547)
Battle of Corrichie (1562) – Mary, Queen of Scots Civil Wars
Battle of Carberry Hill (1567) – Mary, Queen of Scots Civil Wars
Battle of Langside (1568) – Mary, Queen of Scots Civil Wars
Battle of Glenlivet (1594)
Battle of Coire Na Creiche (1601) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Morar (1602) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Glen Fruin (1603) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Aberdeen (1644) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Tippermuir (1644) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Alford (1645) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Annan Moor (1645) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Auldearn (1645) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Inverlochy (1645) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Kilsyth (1645) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Philiphaugh (1645) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Aberdeen (1646) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Mauchline Muir (1648) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Stirling (1648) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Carbisdale (1650) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Hamilton (1650) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Dunbar (1650) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Invercarron (1650) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Inverkeithing (1651) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Dalnaspidal (1654) – Wars of the Three Kingdoms
Battle of Rullion Green (1666)
Battle of Drumclog (1679)
Battle of Bothwell Brig (1679)
Battle of Mulroy (1688) – Scottish clan battle
Battle of Dunkeld (1689)
Battle of Killiecrankie (1689)
Battle of Cromdale (1690)
Battle of Sherrifmuir (1715)
Battle of Glen Shiel (1719)
Battle of Prestonpans (1745)
Battle of Culloden (1746)

Serbia

Slovenia

South Africa

Spain

Sweden

Switzerland

Thailand

Turkey

Ukraine

United Kingdom

See England, Ireland, Scotland and Wales within this article.

United States

Venezuela

Vietnam

Wales

Yemen

References

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 ** [[Battle of Sangshak]] - 20–26 March 1944
 ** [[Battle of Kohima]] - 4 April–22 June 1944
-** [[Battle of Myitkyina]] - April–August 1944
+** [[Siege of Myitkyina]] - April–August 1944
 * [[Burma Campaign 1944-1945]] - November 1944–July 1945
 ** [[Battle of Mongyu]] - December 1944-January 1945