• 312 • 340 . BATTLES, continued B.C. ANNO DOMINI. 51 61 Torone (Cleon). 422 *Jerusalem 70 *Cyzicum 408 Silures defeated in Britain 70 Hannibal and Syracusans . 406 Antoninus and the Moors 194 *Retreat of the Greeks 401 Claudius and Goths (300,000 slain) Cnidos (Lysander killed; 391 Constantius and Alectus Allia (Brennus) 390 *Constantine and Maxentius (* In hoc Rome burned by the Gauls 387 signo vinces") 3:23 Volsci defeat the Romans 379 Aquileia (Constantine II. slain) 378 *Leuctra 371 Aquileia (Maximus slain) Camillus defeats the Gauls 367 Aquileia (Eugenius slain) *Mantinea (Epaminondas slain) 363 Mountains of Fesula 4115 Methone (Philip) 360 *Rome taken by Alario 410 *Sacred War (the Second) 356 Alains and Goths 417 Timoleon and Carthaginians 340 Ravenna 425 *Chæronea (Philip) 338 Franks defeated by Aëtius 428 Thebes destroyed by Alexander 335 Genseric takes Carthage 439 *Granicus 334 *Stamford (Britons and Saxons) 451 4.56 *Cranon, in Thessaly 322 Crayford, Kent 457 Perdicas and Ariarathes : 322 Ipswich (Britons and Saxons) 466 Fabius defeats the Tuscans 310 Saxons and Britons 477 *Ipsus (Antigonus slain) 301 Pevensey Moor 485 Beræa (Pyrrhus) 294 Saxons and Britons 520 542 *Punic wars begin 265 Bedford 571 Xantippus and Regulus 255 Hatfield (Penda and Edwin). 641 Lylibæum (Elder Hannibal) 250 665 Sellasia in Laconia 222 Landisfarn 220 DANISH INVASIONS, ETC. 219 634 840 *Raphia ( Antiochus defeated) Romney (Ethelrot and Dancs) 845 *Cannæ (Victory of Hannibal) Stoke-Courcy (Danes) 216 Marius and Hannibal Canterbury (Danes) · 832 209 *Thanet (Danes now settle here) hiere) Mantinea (Mechanidas slain) 854 209 Nero and Asdrubal Merton (Danes) 871 203 *Zama (Scipio and Hannibal) Assendon (Danes) 871 202 Wilton (Danes) 872 200 Farnham (Danes) 197 Bury (Edward and Ethelwald) . Maldon (Danes) 155 Stamford, Lincolnshire 9:3 149 Widendane 933 Brombridge 938 Aquæ Sextiæ 102 *Cimbri and Romans 10) [The Saxons and Danes fought with Nicomedes and Mithridates 90 different success from 938 to 1016] 87 Ashdon (Canute and Edmund) . 16:38 1039 *Pharsalia 48 *Dunsinane 1054 *Zela (Cæsar : Veni vidi vici) 47 Oct. 5, 1066 45 *Hastings (Conquest) Oct. 14, 1066 *Philippi (Roman Republic onds) 42 Llechryd, Wales 1087 Octavius and Pompey the Younger 36 Alnwick *Actium (the empire of Rome is con *Crusades commence 1096 firmed to Augustus) 31 Rouen, in Normandy . 107 Brenneville, Normandy [The battles which are thus (*) marked will be found described in their alphabetical order through the volume, for more particular reference.] . • 217 903 918 . . • 938 . 1018 . 1082 . . 1119 A.D. • 1461 . . • 1488 . 1491 . . 1296 BATTLES, continued. A.D. Feb. 2, 1461 *Northallerton, or Battle of the *Towton March 29, 1461 Aug. 22, 1138 *St. Alban's (second) . 1138 *Hexham (Yorkists defeated) May 15, 1464 Orique, Portugal . Banbury July 26, 1469 Leeds (besieged by K. John) 1139 *Stamford March 13, 1470 • Lincoln . Feb. 2, 1141 *Barnet (Edward IV.) April 14, 1471 English defeat off Anglesey . 1157 *Tewkesbury May 4, 1471 Renfrew (Argyll and Angus) 1164 Murten (Charles the Bold) June 22, 1476 Farnham, Surrey (Leicester and De *Bosworth Aug. 22, 1485 Lucy) 1173 Stoke (Lambert Simnel taken) 1487 Alnwick (Wm. the Lion). July 13, 1174 St. Auban, in France *Ascalon (Richard I.). Sept. 3, 1191 Knocktow, Ireland . *Gisors (Dieu et mon Droit) . 1198 *Blackheath (Cornish rebels defeated). 1497 Black Mountains (Alphonsus) 1212 Ravenna (Gaston de Foix). April 11, 1512 *Bovines (French and Germans). . 1214 *Flodden Sept. 9, 1513 *Lincoln May 19, 1217 Guinegate, or Battle of Spurs 1513 Tholosa 1220 *Marignan, Italy Sept. 13, 1515 *Lewes . May 14, 1264 Bicocco, near Milan 1522 *Evesham Aug. 4, 1265 Pavia ( French and Austrians) Feb. 24, 1525 Chesterfield. . 1266 *Mohatz. Aug. 19, 1526 Llewellyn and the English . 1282 *Solway Moss Nov. 25, 1542 *Dunbar (King of Scots laken) Ancram, Scotland Feb. 17, 1514 *Falkirk (Wallace) July 22, 1298 *Pinkey Sept. 10, 1547 Courtray, in Flanders . · 1302 | *Ket and Warwick 1549 Roslin, Scotland Feb. 24, 1303 St. Quentin Aug. 10, 1557 *Bannockburn June 25, 1314 *Calais (taken) Jan. 7, 1538 *Boroughbridge 1322 Gravelines, in Flanders • 1558 Duplin, Scotland (Edward Baliol and Dreux, in France 1562 Earl of Mar). July 31, 1332 St. Denis (Montmorency) 1567 Brechin (Siege of) 1333 *Langside May 13, 1568 *Halidon-Hill, Berwick, July 19, 1333 *Jarnac March 13, 1569 1337 1569 Aberoche, France 1314 Coutras (K. of Navarre and France) 1587 *Cressy (Ich Dien) Aug. 25, 1246 Arques (Huguenots victorious) . 1597 1600 Auray, in Brittany Kinsale (siege of). 1601 Rochelle 1371 | *Prague Nov. 7, 1620 *Berwick . 1378 *Lutzingen (Gustavus slain) 1632 *Rosbach Nov. 17, 1382 Arras, in France *Sempach July 9, 1386 CIVIL WAR COMMENCES. Sept. 13, 1612 Oct. 23, 1642 . 1397 Liscarrol, Ireland 1642 July 21, 1403 Ballintobber 1642 Monmouth May 11, 1405 Hopton Heath 1643 Jan. 25, 1643 *Nicopolis (second) 1420 Barnham Moor March 29, 1643 *Anjou, or Beague . 1421 . 1643 Crevent, Burgundy . June 11, 1423 Lansdowne (Royalists beaten) July 5, 1643 Verneuil Aug. 16, 1424 Round-away-down July 13, 1643 1643 Basil · 1444 *Stratton (poct Waller) May 16, 1643 *Brechin, Scotland . 1452 *Alderton Moor 1643 *Castillon, in Guienne • 1453 1643 Liskeard, Cornwall Jan. 29, 1643 WAR OP THE ROSES. Alresford March 29, 1644 St. Alban's (York and Lancaster) . 1455 Friedburgh, Suabia . • 1456 1644 *Blorebeath Sept. 23, 1459 Cropredy Bridge, Oxford June 6, 1644 July 3, 1644 . 1644 [The battles which are thus (*) marked will be found described in their alphabetical order through the volume, for more particular reference.] . 1589 . . 1363 . • 1640 • 1388 . 1642 *Shrewsbury, (Battlefiela) • 1710 . 1652 . . . . . . 1743 BATTLES, continued. A.D A.D. *Newbury (second battle). Oct. 10, 1644 | *Oudenard (Marlborough) July 11, 1708 *Naseby June 14, 1645 *Pultowa (Charles XII.). • July 8, 1709 *Alford (Covenanters) July 2, 1645 *Malplaquet (Mariborough) . 1709 Donnington, Gloucester 1645 Almanza July 16, 1710 1646 Elsinburg Aug. 20, 1710 Dec. 12, 1710 1648 1711 1711 *Drogheda (taken by storm) 1649 Friburg (French and Germans) 1713 *Dunbar. Sept. 3, 1650) Bitonio (Austrians and Spaniards) . 1713 SCOTS BEBELLION.-GEO. I. 1651 1651 Nov. 12, 1715 *Dumblain ; Sheriff-muir Nov, 12, 1715 {This battle, and defeat of Charles, put a period to the civil war in England.] [These were the principal actions, but the rebellion yet endured.) Poterwarden Aug. 5, 1717 1717 *Parma (Austrians and French) 1734 Kouli Khan and Turks May 22, 1734 . 1674 Guastalla Aug. 21, 1734 Choczim, Hungary July 21, 1739 July 28, 1675 *Molwitz Saltsburgh (Turenne) April 10, 1741 Williamstadt 1679 July 23, 1741 Argos (Allies and Turks) Czaslaw (Austr. and Pruss.) May 7, 1742 1683 Vienna July 18, 1683 Teyn, Bohemia (Austr. and French) 1742 *Sedgemoor Brenau (Austrians and Bavarians) 1743 Coron (Allies and Turks) 1685 Campo Santo *Mohatz, Hungary *Dettingen (George II.) . 1743 . 1687 Torven (Germans and Turks) *Fontenoy April 30, 1745 1688 Walcourt *Friedburg June 4, 1745 • 1689 Landshut (Prussians and Austrians) 1745 ÆRA OF THE REVOLUTION. Erzeroum (Turks and Prussians) 1745 Newton-Butler, Ireland 1089 SCOTS REBELLION.-GEO. II. 1690 Sept. 21, 1745 Jan. 18, 1746 *Boyne, Ireland July 1, 1690 Roucoux (French and Allies) Apr. 12, 1746 *Fleurus, in Flanders *Culloden April 16, 1746 *Aughrim, Ireland July 12, 1691 May 31, 1746 . 1691 June 15, 1746 Kesseldorf Dec. 15, 1746 1747 *Zeuta, Hungary (Prince Eugene) 1697 *Laffeldt (Duke of Cumberland) 1747 *Narva (Charles XT1. of Sweden) . 1700 1747 Chiara (Austrians and French) 1701 Exilles, Piedmont . July 19, 1747 Riga (Russians and Poles) Bahoor, India August 7, 1752 1701 July 9, 1755 *Vittoria, Spain 1702 Sept. 8, 1755 1703 June 1756 Sept. 3 1756 WARS OF QUEEN ANNE. Reichenberg (Prussia and Austria, 1757 *Blenheim (Marlborough) Aug. 2, 1704 Schweidnitz, in Silesia . 1757 Schellenburg, Bavaria 1704 *Prague May 6, 1757 Mittau (Swedes and Russians) 1705 Kolin (Prussia and Austria) June 12, 1757 Cassano (Prince Eugene) . 1705 *Plassey, India (see India) June 20, 1757 Tirlemont (French and Allies) . 1705 Jagersdorff Aug. 3, 1757 *Ramilies (Marlborough) May 23, 1706 *Rosbach Nov. 5, 1757 Turin (French and Germans) 1706 *Breslau . Nov. 22, 1757 Lerida, Spain 1707 *Lissa. Dec. 5, 1757 Offenberg (Germans and French) 1707 *Creveldt June 23, 1758 Calish, Poland April 14, 1707 Meere (French and Allies) August 5, 1758 *Almanza, in Spain April 14, 1707 Zorndorff Aug. 25, 1758 1708 Olmutz (Prussians and Austrians) Oct. 14, 1758 1758 [The battles which are thus (*) marked will be found described in their alphabetical order through the volume, for more particular referenee.] . . . 1690 • 1701 . . . 1758 . . . . . 1769 . . BATTLES, continued. A.D. A.D. *Bergen April 13, 1759 St. Amand. May 10, 1793 Niagara, North America July 24, 1759 *Valenciennes May 23, 1793 May 30, 1793 June 21, 1793 July 18, 1793 *Montmorenci Aug. 10, 1759 Cambray, or Cæsar's Camp Aug 9, 1793 Peterswalde 1759 *Lincelles Aug, 18, 1793 *Quebec, or the Plains of Abraham, *Dunkirk Sept. 7, 1793 Sept. 13, 1759 *Quesnoy Sept. 11, 1793 Wandewash, East Indies, Jan. 10, 1760 Menin Sept. 15, 1793 Oct. 1, 1793 Oct. 16, 1793 *Pfaffendorf Aug. 15, 1760 Orchies Oct. 20, 1793 *Torgau Nov. 11, 1760 Weisenau . Oct, 25, 1793 Plains of Sillery 1760 Landau Nov. 29, 1793 Warbourg 1760 Toulon Nov. 19, 1793 1762 Nov. 27, 1793 Dec. 4, 1793 Johannesburg 1762 Rousillon Dec. 11, 1793 *Schweidnitz Aug. 16, 1762 Perpignan Dec. 20, 1793 Errore, India. 1763 Oppenheim Jan. 8, 1794 Buxard, India-Soe India . . 176+ *Waterloo . Jan. 23, 1794 Choczim Bayonne March 19, 1794 *Braillow . 1770 *Cateau (Cobourg) March 28, 1794 Silistria 1773 Cracow April 4, 1794 AMERICAN WAR. Piedmont April 6, 1794 *Lexington (first battle) April 19, 1775 Warsaw April 21, 1794 April 24, 1794 *Long Island Aug. 27, 1776 April 29, 1794 May 10, 1794 May 18, 1794 May 22, 1794 June 14, 1794 June 17, 1794 *Saratoga Oct. 17, 1777 Aost June 26, 1794 *Germanstown Oct. 4, 1777 *Mannheim July 12, 1794 St. Lucio 1778 Fontarabia Aug. 2, 1794 Rhode Island . Bellegarde Aug. 26, 1794 *Briar's Creek 1779 *Bois-le-Duc Sept. 14, 1794 Sept. 17, 1794 Sept. 18, 1794 Sept. 20, 1794 Oct. 10, 1794 Hobkirk's hill 1781 Nimeguen Nov. 4, 1794 Eutaw Springs . 1781 *Warsaw Nov. 8, 1794 *York Town Oct. 29, 1781 Nov. 25, 1794 (Other, but inferior actions, took place Mentz Dec. 1, 1794 with various success during this war.) Nantes (Chouans) Jan. 18, 1795 1781 June 24, 1795 *Bednore, India . 1783 *Quiberon ( Emigrants) July 21, 1795 Lassmere Aug. 28, 1789 *Mannheim Sept. 23, 1795 Ismail (taken by storm) Wormes Nov. 8, 1795 *Seringapatam 1791 Moselle Nov. 22, 1795 *Again (T'ippoo reduced) 1792 Deux Ponts Nov. 28, 1795 FRENCH REVOLUTION. *Lodi May 10, 1796 May 29, 1796 July 1, 1796 July 2, 1796 Aug. 24, 1796 Sept. 4, 1796 Sept. 6, 1796 Sept. 11, 1796 Nov. 19, 1796 Jan. 31, 1797 Cassel April 7, 1793 IRISH REBELLION, May 23, 1798 [The battles which are thus (*) marked will be found described in their alphabetical order through the volume, for more particular reference.] . 1778 . . . 178) BATTLES, continued. A.D. Dec. 26, 1816 Feb. 8, 1907 June 14, 1807 *Taragh May 26, 1798 *Buenos-Ayres (Whitelock) July 6, 18:17 July 20, 1803 May 27, 1798 [Most of the preceding battles were of *Oulart. May 27, 1798 a sanguinary and decisive character.] Kildare May 27, 1798 PENINSULAR CAMPAIGNS BEGIN. *Newtownbarry June 1, 1798 *Vimeira (Wellington) Aug. 21, 1908 *Gorey June 4, 1798 Tudela Nov. 23, 1808 Jan. 16, 1809 March 19, 1809 June 9, 1798 Landshut (Austrians) . April 21, 1809 April 22, 1809 May 11, 1809 May 22, 1909 May 22, 1909 *Hacketstown June 25, 1798 June 14, 1800 July 5, 1809 [In most of these, and other actions, *Talavera de la Reyna July 27, 1909 the insurgents were defeated.] Ocana (Spaniards) Nov. 19, 1809 *Castlebar (French) Aug. 28, 1798 / *Ciudad Rodrigo (invested) June 11, 1810 Sept. 27, 1810 Sept. 8, 1798 March 2, 1811 March 6, 1811 March 11, 1811 *Acre (siege commenced) March 18, 1799 *Albuera May 16, 1811 *Milan April 27, 1799 *Almeida Aug. 5, 1811 Jan. 24, 1812 April 10, 1812 July 22, 1812 July 23, 1812 July 25, 1812 July 30, 1812 Aug. 27, 1812 *Novi (Suwarrow) Aug. 16, 1799 *Moskwa } Sept. 7, 1812 *Bergen and Alkmaer Sept. 19, 1799 | *Borodina Sept. 7, 1812 *Zurich Sept. 24, 1799 | *Moscow (burnt) Sept. 4, 1812 *Bergen S pt. 19, and Oct. 2, 1799 *Queenstown (Americans). Oct. 13, 1812 Oct. 20, 1812 Oct. 22, 1812 Nov. 14, 1812 Nov. 16, 18!2 April 8, 1800 (Ney's corps, of which 10,000 men laid May 1, 1800 down their arms, defeated by the June 9, 1800 Russians, Nov. 17, 1812.] Nov. 27, 1812 Nov. 27, 1812 *Ulm June 21, 1800 Wilna Dec. 11, 1812 Dec. 14, 1812 Jan. 22, 1813 *Alexandria (Abercrombie) March 21, 1801 Miami (Americans) Jan. 22, 1813 Scindiah and the British Aug. 11, 1803 Kalitch (Saxons) Feb. 1813 Feb. 20, 1813 April 13, 1813 April, 1813 May 2, 1813 May 20, 1813 May 21, 1813 *Buenos-Ayres (Popham) . June 21, 1906 Fort George, Niagara May 27, 1813 *Maida, in Sicily July 4, 1806 *Burlington Heights . June 6, 1813 *Castel Nuovo Sept. 29, 1806 *Vittoria June 21, 1813 *Auerstadt Oct. 14, 1806 *Valley of Bastan July 24, 1813 *Jena Oct. 14, 1806 *Pyrenees July 28, 1813 Halle (Bernadotte) Oct. 17, 1806 *San Marcial (Spaniards) . Aug. 4, 1813 [The battles which are thus (*) marked will be found described in their alphabetical order through the volume, for more particular reference.) . . |