List of battles 601-1400
*
603 Battle of Degsastan -
Northumbrian king
Aethelfrith defeats
Scots under
Áedán mac Gabráin*
616 Battle of Chester -
Aethelfrith defeats the army of
Powys*
625 Battle of Uhud March 23*
627 -
**
Battle of the Trench - a pagan army of the city
Mecca fails to capture Muslim held
Medina, defended by
Mohammed**
December 12 Battle of Nineveh - Byzantines defeat
Sassanid Persians
*
631 Battle of Wogastisburg -
King Samo defeats
Austrasian forces, led by
Dagobert I,
Merovingian king of the
Franks*
632 Battle of Akraba*
633 Battle of Hatfield Chase -
Penda of Mercia defeats and kills
Edwin of Northumbria*
634 -
**
Battle of Heavenfield -
Oswald of Bernicia defeats and kills the
Welsh king
Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd**
Battle of Ajnadayn July 30 - The first major battle between the
Muslim Arabs and the
Byzantines lead to an Islamic victory.
*
636 -
**
Battle of Yarmuk -
Islamic forces conquer crush a large
Byzantine army, conquering
Syria from
Byzantines**
Battle of al-Qādisiyyah -
Arabs decisively defeat a
Persian army led by general
Rostam Farrokhzād*
642 -
**
Battle of Nehaward - Arabs gain final victory over Persians,
Sassanid dynasty ended
**
Battle of Maserfeld -
August 5 -
Penda of Mercia defeats and kills
Oswald of Bernicia*
655 Battle of Winwaed -
Northumbrian King
Oswiu defeats and kills pagan
Mercian king
Penda*
656 Battle of Jamal or
Battle of Camel*
658 Battle of Siffin*
677 Battle of Syllaeum -
Arab fleet destroyed by the
Byzantine Empire, menace to Europe ended
*
680 Battle of Kerbela -
October 10 -
Husain killed, becomes
Shiite martyr
*
685 Battle of Dunnichen -
Picts defeat
Northumbrians in
Scotland*
689 Battle of Coronate - The army of
Cunincpert, king of the
Lombards, defeat the followers of the usurper
Alahis on the
Adda River.
*
692 Battle of Sevastapol -
Arabs defeat
Justinian II*
698 Battle of Carthage -
Moslem Conquest of North Africa*
709 Battle of Kabul -
Moslem Conquest of the East*
711 Battle of Guadalete - Visigoth army is defeated by
Muslim Army.
*
718 Battle of Covadonga -
Spanish Christians defeat
Moors for the first time (date uncertain
718 -
725)
*
721 Battle of Toulouse June 9 -
Moors lose to
Odo of Aquitaine*
732 Battle of Tours -
October 11 -
Moors lose to
Charles Martel near
Poitiers*
746 Battle of Rupar Thutha - Kufa and Mosul taken by
Marwan II.
*
750 -
**
Battle of Bråvalla? The
Danish army is defeated by the
Swedish.
**
Battle of Zab - Fall of the
Umayyads.
*
751 Battle of Talas -
Arabs defeat
Chinese*
757 Battle of Suiyang*
772 Battle of Janbi -
Rustamid state established in
Morocco*
778 Battle of Roncesvalles -
Charlemagne's rear guard
Roland devastated by
Basques*
811 Battle of Pliska - Forces of
Nicephorus I of the
Byzantine Empire walk into trap of
Bulgarian
khan Krum*
813 Battle of Versinikia - Bulgars again defeat the Byzantines
*
825 Battle of Ellandun -
Egbert of Wessex defeats
Beornwulf of Mercia*
838 Battle of Anzen -
Theophilus surrenders to the
Arab*
845 Battle of Ballon -
Charles the Bald defeats the
Brittons of
Nominoe*
849 Battle of Ostia - Christian fleet defeats Saracens
*
863 Battle of Lalakaon - Byzantines defeat the Arabs
*
871 Battle of Reading -
Ethelred of Wessex and
Alfred the Great defeated by a
Danish army
*
878 -
**
Battle of Bathys Ryax -
Basil I of the Byzantine Empire defeats the
Paulician heretics
**
Vikings defeat forces of
St Cuthbert in
West Sussex*
891 Battle of Leuven -
Arnulf of Carinthia defeats
Vikings*
915 Battle of Garigliano - Christian League defeats the Saracen bands in southern
Lazio*
917 Battle of Anchialus -
August 20 - Tsar
Simeon I of Bulgaria invades Thrace and drive
Byzantines out
*
923 Battle of Soissons -
June 15 -
Rollo of Normandy killed by
Charles III, but Charles is defeated and imprisoned by Rudolf duke of Burgundy who succeeded Robert
*
927 Battle of the Bosnian Highlands May 27 Simeon I of Bulgaria decisevly defeated by
King Tomislav of Croatia*
937 Battle of Brunanburh Athelstan of England defeats a combined Norse-Celtic force
*
955 Battle of Lechfeld August 10 -
Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor defeats
Magyars, ends invasion of West
*
969 Sviatoslav I of Kiev captures
Preslav, the
Bulgarian capital
*
971 Battle of Dorostolon Byzantine emperor
John Tzimisces defeats the
Rus'*
972 Battle of Cedynia Mieszko I of Poland defeated Hodon of Germany
*
982 Battle of Crotone - July 13 or 14 - Emperor
Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor is defeated by a
Kalbid army
*
991 Battle of Maldon - August 10 or 11 -
Olaf Tryggvason's
Vikings defeat English of Ealdorman Brihtnoth of
Essex*
999 Battle of Glenmama Brian Boru defeats Vikings
*
1000 Battle of Swold semi-legendary battle between
Norway and the other
Scandinavians
*
1014 -
**
Battle of Clontarf Irish King
Brian Boru ends Norse rule of
Ireland**
Battle of Kleidion Byzantine Emperor Basil II conquers the
Bulgarians, ending Bulgarian independence for 171 years
*
1016 Battle of Nesjar Future
Norwegian king
Saint Olav Haraldsson laid foundation for his reign in this victory.
*
1018 Battle of Vlaardingen Count Dirk III defeats an army sent by
Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor at
Vlaardingen*
1021 Battle of Shirimni -
September 11 - Byzantine Empire defeats Georgia
*
1022 Battle of Svindax Byzantine Emperor
Basil II defeats
Giorgi I of Georgia, forcing him to accept a treaty.
*
1030 Battle of Stiklestad Norwegian King
Saint Olaf Haraldsson killed in the battle but it ensured Christianization of
Norway*
1040 Battle of Dandanaqan Seljuk Turks defeated the Ghaznavid Turks and began occupying Khorasan.
*
1042 Battle of Sasireti Byzantine Empire intervenes in a civil war in Georgia in favor of the rebels. Royal army of Georgia crushed.
*
1053 Battle of Civitate Robert Guiscard's Normans destroy the army of
Pope Leo IX.
*
1054 Battle of Dunsinane Malcolm defeats
MacBeth*
1057 Battle of Lumphanan MacBeth is killed in battle against Malcolm's forces
*
1063 Battle of Graus Castile and Zaragoza defeat Aragon
*
1066 -
**
Battle of Stamford Bridge -
September 25 -
Harold Godwinson of England defeated his brother
Tostig Godwinson and
Harald III of Norway**
Battle of Hastings October 14,
William the Conqueror defeats
Harold Godwinson*
1071 -
**
Battle of Manzikert Byzantines lose Asia Minor, Emperor
Romanus IV Diogenes leads Christians against
Seljuk Turks** Byzantines lose
Bari, their last possession in
Italy, to the Norman
Robert Guiscard*
1078 Battle of Kalavryai Alexius Comnenus defeats
Nicephorus Bryennius*
1079 Battle of Cabra *
1081 Battle of Dyrrhachium Robert Guiscard defeats the Byzantines
*
1086 Battle of az-Zallaqah -
October 23 -
Almoravides victory over Castile
*
1091 Battle of Levounion April 29 - Byzantines defeat the
Pechenegs*
1093 Battle of the Stugna River The
Kypchaks defeat
Chernihiv and
Kiev*
1097 -
**
Siege of Nicaea April, Byzantines and Crusaders defeat Muslims at
Nicaea**
Battle of Dorylaeum July 1, first Christian victory of the
First Crusade**
Battle of Gvozd Mountain, Croatian-Hungarian War of
1097 *
1098 Siege of Antioch -
June 3 - Crusaders capture Antioch after a lengthy siege
*
1099 -
**
Siege of Jerusalem -
July 15 - Crusaders capture Jerusalem after a lengthy siege and bloody street-fighting
**
Battle of Ascalon August 12 Crusaders defeat the Egyptians at
Ascalon*
1101 Battle of Ramla Crusaders defeat the Egyptians
*
1104 Battle of Harran Baldwin II of Jerusalem is captured by the
Seljuk Turks*
1105 Battle of Artah Crusaders defeat
Aleppo*
1106 Battle of Tinchebray -
28 September -
Henry I of England defeats his brother
Robert of Normandy in northwestern France
*
1108 Battle of Ucles May
Almoravides victory over Castilians; Sancho, son and heir of
Alfonso VI of Castile, is slain
*
1109**
Battle of Naklo Boleslaus III of Poland defeats Pomeranians
**
Battle of Hundsfeld Boleslaus III of Poland defeats German king
Henry V**
Battle of Głogów -
August 14 - Boleslaus III successfully holds the town of Głogów against Henry V.
*
1115 -
**
Battle of Sarmin Crusaders defeat Turks
**
Battle of Welfesholz Lothair I of Supplinburg defeats Henry V.
*
1119 Battle of Ager Sanguinis (the Field of Blood) -
June 27 -
Ilghazi defeats Crusaders
*
1121 Battle of Didgori -
August 12 - Georgia defeats Seljuk Turks.
*
1122 Battle of Beroia - Byzantines defeat Pechenegs
*
1125 Battle of Azaz -
June 11 - Crusaders defeat Seljuks
*
1126 Battle of Marj es-Suffar Crusaders defeat Seljuks
*
1132 Battle of Nocera Roger II of Sicily defeated in his first major engagement by
Ranulf II, Count of Alife*
1136 Battle of Crug Mawr Welsh under
Owain Gwynedd defeat the Normans
*
1137 Battle of Rignano Roger II of Sicily is defeated in a major engagement by
Ranulf, Duke of Apulia, again.
Sergius VII of Naples dies.
*
1138 Battle of the Standard -
August 22 - English defeat army of
David I of Scotland*
1140 Siege of Weinsberg*
1144 Siege of Edessa -
November 28-
December 24 -
Zengi captures
Edessa*
1147 Siege of Lisbon Crusaders capture
Lisbon*
1148 Siege of Damascus Defeat of the
Second Crusade*
1149 Battle of Inab -
June 29 -
Raymond of Antioch killed in battle against
Nur ad-Din*
1151 Battle of Móin Mhór Kingdom of Leinster defeats Kingdom of Thomond
*
1153 Battle of Ascalon Jerusalem captures
Ascalon from Egypt
*
1157 Battle of Grathe Heath*
1164 Battle of Harim Antioch defeats Nur ad-Din
*
1167 -
**
Battle of Sirmium Byzantine Empire defeats
Hungary**
Battle of al-Babein Crusader invasion of Egypt is defeated
**
Battle of Monte Porzio -
May 29 - Imperialists under
Christian of Mainz and
Rainald of Dassel defeat large Roman army
*
1176 -
**
Battle of Legnano -
May 29 -
Lombard League defeats and wounds HRE
Frederick Barbarossa**
Battle of Myriokephalon Seljuk Turks defeat army of Emperor
Manuel I Comnenus of the
Byzantine Empire in
Phrygia*
1177 Battle of Montgisard -
November 25 -
Saladin is defeated by the
Kingdom of Jerusalem*
1179 Battle of Jacob's Ford Saladin defeats the
Kingdom of Jerusalem*
1180 -
**
First Battle of Uji Taira clan defeats
Minamoto clan, killing
Prince Mochihito**
Siege of Nara Taira clan destroys city during
Genpei War.
**
Battle of Ishibashiyama -
September 14 -
Minamoto victory near
Mount Fuji.
**
Battle of Fujigawa -
November 9 -
Taira forces flee after fake surpise attack.
*
1181 -
**
Battle of Sunomata -
April 25 - Minamoto sneak attack thwarted.
**
Battle of Yahagigawa - Minamoto clan forced to withdraw, but Taira clan unable to pursue.
*
1183 -
**
Siege of Hiuchi - Taira clan captures fortress, but Minamoto defenders escape.
**
Battle of Kurikara -
June 2 - Decisive Minamoto victory.
**
Battle of Shinohara - Minamoto victory. Several single combats prior to main battle.
**
Siege of Kerak (November) -
Saladin lays siege to
Raynald of Chatillon's stronghold during marriage of
Humphrey IV of Toron and
Isabella of Jerusalem.
King Baldwin IV's arrival forces Saladin to withdraw.
**
Battle of Mizushima -
November 17 - Taira naval victory.
**
Siege of Fukuryuji - Minamoto forces capture fortress.
**
Battle of Muroyama - Taira clan five-wave assault defeats Minamoto forces.
*
1184 -
**
Siege of Hojujiden -
Minamoto no Yoshinaka's faction captures
Emperor Go-Shirakawa.
**
Second Battle of Uji -
February 19 -
Minamoto no Yoshinaka defeated by the rest of the Minamoto, forced away from the capital at Kyoto.
**
Battle of Awazu -
February 21 -
Minamoto no Yoshinaka killed.
**
Battle of Ichi-no-Tani -
March 18 - Minamoto victory,
Taira no Tadanori killed.
**
Battle of Kojima - Minamoto victory during
Genpei War*
1185 -
**
Battle of Yashima - Taira forces confounded and defeated.
**
Battle of Dan-no-ura in Japan - Last battle of
Genpei War*
1187 -
**
Battle of Cresson -
May 1 -
Saladin defeats Crusaders
**
Battle of Hattin -
July 4 -
Saladin destroys Crusader army
**
Siege of Jerusalem Saladin captures
Jerusalem*
1189 Battle of Acre Crusaders defeat Saladin outside Acre
*
1191 Battle of Arsuf September 7 -
Richard Lionheart's forces repel Saladin's attack
*
1192 Battle of Jaffa -
August 5 - Richard I defeats Saladin
*
1195 Battle of Alarcos -
July 18 -
Almohad victory over Castile
*
1198 Battle of Gisors Richard I versus
Philip II of France*
1203 Battle of Basian Kingdom of Georgia defeats Seljuk Turks.
*
1204 the
Fourth Crusade captures
Constantinople*
1205 Battle of Adrianople -
Fourth Crusade*
1212 Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa -
July 16 -
Moors expelled from most of Iberia by a joint army of the Christian kingdoms of
Castile,
León,
Portugal,
Navarre and
Aragon.
*
1213 -
**
Battle of Damme -
May 30-
31 - English under
William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, sink most of fleet of France's King
Philip II in the harbor of
Damme.
**
Battle of Muret -
September 12 - French crusaders under
Simon de Montfort defeat forces of Aragon and Catalonia, killing King
Peter II of Aragon. End of Aragonese intervention in
Languedoc.
*
1214 -
**
Battle of Bouvines -
July 27 - French defeat
Otto IV of Germany and conquer
Flanders and
Angevin territories in France
**
Battle of Tournai France defeats
Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor and King
John of England**
Battle of Beijing -
Gengis Khan and the
Mongols capture Beijing
*
1216 Battle of Lipitsa Konstantin of Rostov defeats his younger brothers, Yuri and Yaroslav
*
1217 Battle of South Foreland - Fleet of English Hubert and Burgh defeat French fleet of
Eustace the Monk off
Dover*
1218 -
Siege of Damietta during
Fifth Crusade*
1219 -
Battle of Lyndanisse Danish forces under
Valdemar Sejr defeats an Estonian army, during the
Estonia Crusade*
1223 -
Battle of Kalka River -
May 31 -
Subutai leads Mongols as they show force in Ukraine
*
1230 -
Siege of Dun Beal Gallimhe week-long inconclusive battle between the Irish and Normans.
*
1231 -
Battle of Jerez - Castile defeats Moorish forces of Abu Jafar Ibn Hud
*
1234 -
Battle of Cortenuova - Emperor
Frederick II defeats the Northern Italy Communes
*
1238 -
**
March 4 Battle of the Sit River Mongols led by Batu Khan defeat
Vladimir-Suzdal forces,
Yuri II killed
**
Siege of Brescia Long siege during the war between
Frederick II of Sicily and the
Guelphs of Northern Italy
*
1239 Siege of Faenza Long siege during the war between
Frederick II of Sicily and the
Guelphs of Northern Italy
*
1240 Battle of the Neva -
June 15 -
Alexander Nevsky stops the Swedish invasion of Russia
*
1241 April
Battle of Liegnitz Mongols of the
Golden Horde defeat feudal nobility including
Knights Templar in
Silesia and then retire to Asia
*
1242 Battle on Lake Peipus -
April 5 -
Alexander Nevsky defeats
Teutonic Knights*
1243 Siege of Viterbo Frederick II of Sicily sieges in vain
Viterbo*
1244 Battle of La Forbie -
October 17 -
Crusaders defeated by
Khwarezmians
*
1246 Battle of Haugsnes -
April 19 - The largest and bloodiest battle in
Icelandic history where the forces of
Thordur Kakali defeat
Gissur Thorvaldsson*
1247 Sack of Dun Gallimhe, Normans defeated by the Irish.
*
1248 Battle of Parma or Vittoria -
February 18 -
Frederick II of Sicily is defeated by the
Guelphs*
1249 Battle of Fossalta -
May 26 - King
Enzio of Sardinia is captured by
Bolognese in a clash between
Guelphs and Ghibellines*
1250 -
**
Seventh Crusade is defeated at
Al-Mansurah**
Battle of Fariskur -
April 6 - Egyptians defeat
Seventh Crusade forces of
Louis IX of France**
Battle of Cingoli Papal and
Guelph army is crushed by an
Imperial and
Italian army
*
1254 Battle of Adrianople -
Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars*
1255 Battle of Montebruno -
February 23 -
Astigiani defeats
Thomas II of Savoy*
1257 -
**
Battle of Cadfan - The
Welsh rout the
English at
Cadfan**
Creadran-Cille; Normans driven out of Lower Connacht
*
1258 Battle of Baghdad -
January 29-
February 13 -
Hulagu Khan defeats the
Abbasid caliphate
*
1259 **
Battle of Pelagonia - September -
Byzantines defeat the
Principality of Achaea**
Battle of Cassano -
September 27 -
Ezzelino III da Romano is defeated by the crusade army of the
Guelphs.
*
1260 -
**
Battle of Kressenbrunn July,
Premysl Ottokar II defeats
Bela IV**
Battle of Ain Jalut -
September 3 -
Muslim army defeats
Mongols north of Palestine
**
Battle of Montaperti -
September 4 -
Sienese defeat
Florentines (
Guelphs and Ghibellines)
*
1261 Battle of Callann - Finghin Mac Carthy defeats Normans
*
1263 Battle of Largs -
Scots versus
Norwegians, no definitive victory for either
*
1264 Battle of Lewes -
May 14 - (
Second Barons' War) English rebels under
Simon de Montfort defeat
Henry III of England.
*
1265 Battle of Evesham -
August 4 - (
Second Barons' War) English under
Prince Edward defeat rebels under Simon de Montfort
*
1266 Battle of Benevento -
February 26 -
Charles of Anjou defeats
Manfred of Sicily and conquers his kingdom (
Guelphs and Ghibellines)
*
1268 -
**
Battle of Xiangyang First war ever involving the usage of firearms
**
Battle of Tagliacozzo -
August 23 -
Charles of Anjou defeats
Conradin (
Guelphs and Ghibellines)
*
1270 Ath an Chip; Normans heavily defeated by the Irish.
*
1274 Battle of Hakata Bay -
November 19 Mongols invade Japan, are forced to retreat
*
1275 Battle of Roccavione -
December 12 Charles I of Anjou's Neapolitan army is defeated by the Piedmontese league led by
Asti*
1278 Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen (also known as Battle on the
Marchfeld)
August 26 Rudolf of Habsburg defeats
Ottakar II Przemysl.
*
1279 Battle of Yamen -
March 19 -
Yuan Dynasty defeats
Song Dynasty, young emperor
Bing drowned
*
1281 Battle of Kouan -
August 15 - Typhoon wipes out the invading fleet of
Kublai Khan in Japan
*
1288 Battle of Worringen -
June 5 - Battle for
duchy of Limburg*
1289 Battle of Campaldino Florence defeats Arezzo
*
1296 -
**
Battle of Dunbar -
April 27 English defeat Scots and occupy much of Scotland; first battle of the
Wars of Scottish Independence**
Battle of Curzota Genoa defeats
Venetian fleet including
Marco Polo*
1297 -
**
Battle of Stirling Bridge -
September 11 - Scots under
William Wallace defeat English of
John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey**
Battle of Furnes -
August 20 - French under
Robert II of Artois defeat the Flemish at Bulskamp, near
Veurne (Furnes)
*
1298 Battle of Falkirk (1298) -
July 22 - in
Stirlingshire - English archers defeat Scots led by
William Wallace,
English longbow's first great victory
*
1299 First Siege of Stirling Castle - Scottish forces besiege constable John Sampson.
**
Battle of Falconaria -
December 1 -
Sicilians under
Frederick II of Sicily defeat
Neapolitans under
Philip I of Taranto*
1302 Battle of the Golden Spurs -
July 11 - In
Flanders, Flemish burghers led by William of Jülich and Pieter de Coninck defeat French knights
*
1304 -
**
Second Siege of Stirling Castle - April - July - Edward I besieges the Scots. The
Warwolf siege engine is constructed and first used during this battle.
**
Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle -
August 17 - Lowland rebels defeated the French under King Philip IV. The French claimed victory as they remained in possession of the battlefield. A bloody draw.
*
1306 Battle of Methven Forces of the
Earl of Pembroke defeat newly-crowned
Robert the Bruce and his small Scottish army
*
1307 Battle of Loudon Hill Scots under Robert Bruce defeated the English.
*
1311 Battle of Halmyros -
March 15 -
Catalan Company defeats
Walter V of Brienne and goes on to capture
Athens and
Thebes*
1313 Battle of Gamelsdorf -
November 9 -
Louis the Bavarian defeats his cousin
Frederick I of Austria.
*
1314 Battle of Bannockburn Robert the Bruce defeats
Edward II, takes
Stirling Castle and frees Scotland
*
1315 -
**
Battle of Montecatini -
August 29 -
Pisa defeats allied forces of
Florence and the
Kingdom of Naples**
Battle of Morgarten -
November 15 - Swiss defeat
Leopold I of Austria*
1316 -
**
Battle of Manolada -
July 5 -
Louis of Burgundy defeats
Ferdinand of Majorca**
Second Battle of Athenry -
August 10 - English defeated the Irish under Felim O'Connor, King of Connacht.
*
1318 -
**
Battle of Dysert O'Dea Irish defeated the English.
**
Battle of Faughart English defeated a Scots-Irish army under
Edward Bruce.
*
1322 -
**
Battle of Boroughbridge English defeated a rebel English army fighting for the Scots.
**
Battle of Mühldorf September 28 Louis the Bavarian defeats
Frederick I of Austria*
1325 -
**
Battle of Zappolino Communal struggle between
Bologna and
Modena**
Battle of Varey*
1328 -
**
Battle of Cassel French under
Philip VI defeated Lowland rebels.
**
Battle of Devlin (Delbhna Bethra); the MacGeoghegan kills three thousand English.
*
1330 -
**
Battle of Posada -
November 9 -
Basarab I defeats
Charles I of Hungary**
Battle of Fiodh an Atha Ualgarg O'Rourke defeated by the English.
*
1332 -
**
Battle of Dupplin Moor English supporting
Edward Balliol, Scottish pretender, defeated the Scots.
**
Battle of Plowce -
September 27- Poland's
Ladislas IV Lokietek defeats
Teutonic Knights*
1333 Battle of Halidon Hill -
July 19 -
Edward III of England avenges Bannockburn
*
1336 Battle of Minatogawa -
Kusunoki Masashige, obeying
Emperor Go-Daigo's orders, leads an imperial army into a disastrous defeat by the
Ashikaga. Kusunoki commits suicide.
*
1337 -
**
Battle of Cadsand English defeated pro-French garrison of Cadsand in Flanders.
**
Siege of Kanagasaki Ashikaga victory during
Nanboku-cho Wars.
*
1340 -
**
Battle of Sluys -
June 24 - Edward III beats Franco-Genoese fleet of
Philip VI of France off the coast of
Flanders and gains control of
English Channel**
Battle of Rio Salado -
October 30 -
Alfonso XI of Castile and
Alfonso IV of Portugal defeat the Marinid under Sultan Abul-Hassan and the Granadine under King Yusuf I.
*
1342 Battle of Morlaix Besieged by the English, a French relief army broke the siege of
Morlaix. When the English retreated into a wood the French withdrew.
*
1345 -
**
Battle of Auberoche English relief army lifted a siege by the French.
**
Battle of Gamenario Ghibelline Asti and
John II of Montferratt defeat the Neapolitan Guelph League army
**
Battle of Lough Neagh naval battle between Hugh O'Neill and the Clann Hugh Buidhe
*
1346 -
**
Battle of Calry Lough Gill O Rourke soundly defeated by the O Connors.
**
Battle of St-Pol-de-Leon English defeated the French.
**
Battle of Blanchetaque English under
Edward III defeated the French
**
Battle of Crecy -
August 26 - English longbowmen defeat French cavalry at Abbeville
**
Battle of Neville's Cross English defeated the Scots under
King David Bruce*
1347 -
**
Siege of Calais -
September 4,
1346 –
August 3,
1347 - English forces capture the city.
**
Battle of Porta San Lorenzo (
Rome) -
November - The people of Rome defeats the baronal troops of
Stefano Colonna.
**
Battle of La Roche-Derrien English relief army lifted a French siege.
*
1349 -
**
Battle of Lunalonge Anglo-Gascons defeated the French but the Anglo-Gascons had to withdraw during the night.
**
Battle of Llucmajor -
October 25 -
James IV of Majorca defeated and killed by troops of
Aragon.
*
1350 Les Espagnols sur Mer English fleet defeats Castilian fleet.
*
1351 -
**
Combat of the Thirty Thirty French knights from
Chateau Josselin under Beaumanoir call out and defeat thirty English knights under
Robert Bemborough.
**
Battle of Saintes English relief army lifted a French siege.
**
Battle of Ardres French defeated the English.
*
1352 Battle of Mauron Anglo-Bretons defeated the French.
*
1354 Battle of Sapienza Genoans destroy Venetian fleet
*
1356 -
**
Baile Loch Deacair in south Connacht.
**
Battle of Poitiers -
October 25 -
Edward the Black Prince captures King
John II of France, France plunges into chaos
*
1358 Battle of Mello Army of French nobles crushes the Peasant
Jacquerie.
*
1361 Battle of Wisby Danish defeated the Swedish
*
1362 -
**
Battle of Helsingborg -
Danish-German War**
Battle of Brignais -
April 6 - Free Companies defeat the French.
*
1364 -
**
Battle of Cocherel May 16 French defeat Gascon-Navarrese-Normans.
**
Battle of Auray -
September 29 - End of
Breton War of Succession English defeat Franco-Bretons.
*
1365 Battle of Adrianople Capture by
Ottoman Turks*
1367 Battle of Najera (Navarette) English under the
Black Prince and Don
Pedro the Cruel defeated the Franco-Castilians.
*
1369 -
** English of
Munster and
Desmond soundly defeated by O Brian, at or near
Limerick.
**
Battle of Montiel Franco-Castilians under King
Henry II of Castile defeated Portuguese-Marinids-Grenadines-Jews under Don
Pedro the Cruel.
*
1371 Battle of Baesweiler Edward, Count of Guelders and
William II, Duke of Jülich defeat
Wenceslaus, Duke of Brabant.
*
1372 Battle of La Rochelle Naval battle. Castilian-Franco fleet defeats the English fleet. English sea dominance destroyed.
*
1373 Battle of Chiset (Chizai) French defeated an English relief army trying to lift the siege of Chiset.
*
1377 -
Cesena Bloodbath - February - 2,500/5,000 inhabitants of the Italian city of
Cesena are slaughtered by
Papal troops led by
John Hawkwood.
*
1380 -
Battle of the Snipes' Field Dmitri Donskoi of Moscow halts the
Mongols*
1382 -
Battle of Roosebeke French & Castilian forces under King
Charles VI of France defeated Flemish and English forces.
*
1383 -
Trian Chongail; Hugh O Neill and Robin savage kill each other in a cavalry charge.
*
1384 -
Battle of Atoleiros -
April 6 -
Nuno Alvares Pereira (Portuguese general) defeats
Castile*
1385 -
**
Tochar Cruachain-Bri-Ele; O Conchobhair, King of Ui Falighe, soundly defeats the English of
Meath.
**
Battle of Trancoso - May - An army sent by
John I of Castile is defeated by Portuguese.
**
Battle of Aljubarrota -
August 14 -
Portugal gains independence from
Castile,
John I establishes Avis dynasty
*
1386 -
Battle of Sempach -
July 9 Swiss defeat
Leopold III of Austria*
1388 Battle of Otterburn August 9 English defeated in
Scottish/
English border dispute
*
1389 -
Battle of Kosovo Polje Ottoman army gathered by
Murad I and Serbian army under Knez Lazar beat each other into the ground. There is no clear outcome.
*
1394 -
**
Ros-mic-Triuin; King of
Leinster attacks and defeats the English
**
Battle of Rovine -
October 10 -
Mircea cel Batrin the
voievod of
Wallachia defeated
Beyazid I,
sultan of the
Ottoman Empire*
1395 -
Battle of Portomaggiore -
April 16 -
Republic of Venice,
Niccolò III d'Este and
Astorre Manfredi beat
Ferrarese rebel
Azzo d'Este*
1396 -
Battle of Nicopolis -
September 25 -
French-
Hungarian "crusade" defeated by
Ottoman Empire*
1399 -
**
Battle of Tragh-Bhaile; the Anglo-Irish defeat the sons of Henry O Neill.
**
Battle of the Vorskla River Vytautas the Great of Lithuania is defeated by generals of
Tamerlane
