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Famous Battles


Battle of Blenheim

Date 13th August 1704 Location Blenheim, Bavaria War War of the Spanish Succession Combatants France, Bavaria VS England, Dutch Republic, Holy Roman Empire, Denmark Outcome French/Bavarian defeat

Battle of Berlin

Date 16th April 1945 - 2nd May 1945 Location Berlin, Germany War World War Two Combatants Germany VS Soviet Union, Communist Poland Outcome German defeat

Battle of Bannockburn

Date 23rd-24th June 1314 Location Bannockburn, Scotland War War of Scottish Independence Combatants England VS Scotland Outcome Scottish Victory

Battle of Balaclava

Date 25th October 1854 Location Balaclava, near Sebastapol War Crimean War Combatants Britain, France VS Russia Outcome Inconclusive

Battle of Austerlitz

Date 2nd December 1805 Location Austerlitz, Moravia War Napoleonic Wars Combatants France VS Russia, Austria Outcome French victory

Siege of Antioch

Date 21st October 1097 - 2nd June 1098 7th - 28th June 1098 Location Antioch War First Crusade Combatants Crusaders VS Seljuk Turks Outcome Crusader victory

Battle of Amiens

Date 8th - 11th August 1918 Location Amiens, France War World War One Combatants Germany VS United Kingdom, France, Canada, United States, Australia Outcome German defeat

Battle of the Alamo

Date 23rd February - 6th March 1836 Location Alamo Mission, San Antonio, Texas, United States of America War Texas Revolution Combatants Republic of Mexico VS Texan forces Outcome Mexican Victory

Battle of Agincourt

Date 25th October 1415 Location Agincourt, France War Hundred Years' War Combatants England VS France Outcome English Victory

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