Trending Battles of all time
The 98 most-viewed battles of all time on Wikipedia. Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Hamilcar's victory with Naravas.
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Hamilcar's victory with Naravas
240 BCE battle during the Mercenary War
47,106
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2
Normandy landings
1944 landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy
14,864
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3
Battle of Blair Mountain
1921 violent American labor dispute
9,256
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4
Fall of Saigon
1975 capture of Saigonย by the Peopleโs Army of Vietnam and the National Liberation Front of South Vietnam
9,251
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5
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
1954 battle of the First Indochina War
8,410
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6
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941 Japanese surprise attack on the U.S
7,680
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7
Battle of Stalingrad
1942 major battle of World War II
7,364
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8
Battle of Waterloo
1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition
7,025
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9
Battle of the Alamo
1836 major battle of the Texas Revolution
6,878
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10
Siege of Mariupol
battle in the 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
6,003
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11
Battle of Chancellorsville
1863 major battle of the American Civil War
5,242
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12
Battle of the Nile
1798 naval battle during the French invasion of Egypt
5,146
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13
Battle of the River Plate
1939 first naval battle of the Second World War
4,991
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14
Fall of Constantinople
1453 capture of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Empire
4,923
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15
Dunkirk evacuation
evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France, between 27 May and 4 June 1940
4,544
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16
Battle of Pavia
24 February 1525, was the decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1521โ26
4,472
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17
Battle of Mogadishu
battle fought on 3 and 4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia
4,010
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18
Battle of Vienna
battle near Vienna on 12 September 1683, between the Christian European states and the Ottomans, won by Christians commanded by Polish king
4,009
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19
Battle of Okinawa
1945 major battle of the Pacific War
3,852
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20
Battle of Imphal
battle fought in 1944
3,746
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21
Battle of Kiev
1941 battle resulting in a large encirclement of Soviet troops in the vicinity of Kiev during World War II
3,621
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22
Operation Red Wings
2005 military operation during the War in Afghanistan
3,544
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23
Battle of Caporetto
1917 battle of World War I
3,431
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24
Battles of the Isonzo
1910 series of battles between Italy and Austria-Hungary during the First World War
3,388
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25
Night attack at Tรขrgoviศte
1462 battle between Vlad III's Wallachia and Mehmed II's Ottoman Empire
3,367
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26
Battle of the Seelow Heights
1945 engagement between German and Soviet forces during World War Two
3,357
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27
Allied invasion of Italy
1943 battle
3,354
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28
Battle of Antietam
1862 major battle of the American Civil War
3,322
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29
Battle of Iwo Jima
1945 major battle in which USย Forces captured the island of Iwoย Jima from Japan during World Warย II
3,304
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30
Last battle of the battleship Bismarck
sinking of the battleship Bismarck
3,297
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31
Battle of 73 Easting
tank battle fought on 26 February 1991, during the Gulf War
3,198
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32
Battle of France
Nazi German invasion of France in 1940
3,165
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33
Battle of Adrianople
378 battle between Roman Empire and Goths
3,146
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34
Charge of the Light Brigade
1854 charge of British light cavalry led by Lord Cardigan against Russian forces
3,125
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35
Battle of Guadalete
711 battle between the Visigothic Kingdom and the Umayyad Caliphate; decisive Umayyad victory leads to the fall of the Visigothic Kingdom an
2,973
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36
Battle of Red Cliffs
battle fought at the end of the Han dynasty
2,850
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37
Battle of Austerlitz
1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition
2,836
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38
Iraqi invasion of Kuwait
1990 major conflict between the Ba'athist Iraq and the state of Kuwait
2,676
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39
Battle of Aqaba
1917 battle in the Arab Revolt of World War I
2,545
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40
Battle of Kohima
1944 battle around Kohima, Nagaland, India
2,494
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41
Battle of Warsaw
battle of the 1920 PolishโSoviet War
2,443
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42
Battle of Hattin
Victory of Egyptian forces under Saladin against Crusader joint forces, 1187
2,290
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43
Battle of Leyte Gulf
1944 the largest naval battle of World War II
2,235
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44
Battle of Shiloh
1862 battle of the American Civil War
2,188
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45
Third Battle of Ypres
2015 argentina
2,098
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46
Battle of Rorke's Drift
battle in the Anglo-Zulu War, specifically the defence of the mission station of Rorke's Drift
2,090
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47
Case Anton
1942 militaryoccupation of Vichy France during the Second World War
2,054
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48
Battle of Minden
1759 battle
2,008
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49
Battle of Coronel
naval battle of 1 November 1914 off the coast of central Chile in World War I
1,995
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50
Battle of Gazala
battle of the Western Desert Campaign of World War II, fought around the port of Tobruk in Libya
1,990
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51
Battle of Khanwa
1527 battle of the Mughal Empire
1,989
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52
Second Battle of Fallujah
Late 2004 battle of the Iraq War
1,987
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53
Battle of Tours
battle fought in 732 by Merovingian Franks against the Umayyad Caliphate
1,959
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54
Battle of Plataea
479 BCE land battle during the second Persian invasion of Greece
1,954
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55
Battle of Blood River
part of the Great Trek, fought on the bank of the Ncome river in South Africa in 1838
1,944
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56
Battle of Kulikovo
1380 battle between Russian principalities and Golden Horde
1,920
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57
Battle of Solferino
1859 major battle of the Second Italian War of Independence
1,909
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58
Battle of Salamis
480 BCE naval battle fought between an alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire
1,889
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59
Battle of Changjin Reservoir
1950 battle in the Korean War
1,876
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60
Battle of the Beams
Electronic warfare conflict in the Second World War
1,826
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61
Operation Greif
battle
1,784
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62
Gulf of Tonkin incident
1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States
1,766
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63
Battle of Myeongnyang
1597 fought during the Japanese invasions of Korea
1,679
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64
Battle of Patay
1429 battle
1,678
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65
Battle of Grunwald
1410 battle between the Teutonic Knights and PolandโLithuania
1,676
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66
Battle of Ia Drang
1965 battle of the Vietnam War
1,664
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67
Battle of Puebla
1862 part of the French intervention in Mexico
1,658
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68
Battle of Plassey
1757 battle which established the British Raj in India
1,636
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69
Battle of Bosworth Field
1485 last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses
1,609
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70
Fall of Nineveh
612 BC battle that saw the fall of the Assyrian capital, and the climax of the Conquest of Assyria
1,571
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71
Battle of Mount Austen, the Galloping Horse, and the Sea Horse
World War II battle
1,567
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72
Battle of Bakhmut
battle in the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and 2023
1,511
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73
Snake Island campaign
battle in 2022 Russian invasion of Ukraine
1,502
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74
Battle of Gaugamela
decisive battle of Alexander the Great's invasion of the Persian Achaemenid Empire
1,492
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75
Battle of the Atlantic
1939 longest continuous military campaign in World War II
1,456
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76
Battle of Kostiantynivka
2025-2026 battle in the Russo-Ukrainian war
1,456
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77
Second Battle of El Alamein
1942 major turning point in the Western Desert Campaign of the Second World War
1,454
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78
Battle of Ourique
1139 battle in Portugal
1,433
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79
Battle of Kadesh
battle between Egyptians and Hittites fought in 1274 BCE
1,431
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80
Battle of Dunkirk
1940 battle in the Second World War between the Allies and Germany
1,430
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81
Battle of Cajamarca
1532 battle
1,406
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82
Battle of Crรฉcy
1346 battle of the Hundred Years' War
1,383
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83
Siege of Constantinople
717-718 combined land and sea offensive by the Arabs of the Umayyad Caliphate against the capital city of the Byzantine Empire, Constantinop
1,377
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84
Battle of Chaeronea
338 BCE battle during the expansion of Macedonia under Philip II
1,370
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85
Battle of the Hydaspes
battle fought by Alexander the Great in 326 BCE against King Porus of the Paurava kingdom on the banks of the Hydaspes River (Jhelum River)
1,366
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86
Battle of the Wilderness
1864 battle of the American Civil War
1,359
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87
First Battle of the Marne
1914 First World War battle
1,341
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88
Operation Pedestal
battle in the Mediterranean Sea in 1942 during WWII
1,335
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89
Battle of the Ch'ongch'on River
1950 battle
1,325
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views
90
Siege of Chartres
911 Viking invasion in Burgundy โ repelled by Frankish forces
1,311
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views
91
Battle of Wakefield
1460 battle
1,287
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92
Battle of Bladensburg
War of 1812 battle
1,285
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93
Battle of Kos
battle between British, Italian and German forces
1,276
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94
Battle of Smolensk
1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia
1,262
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95
Operation Cartwheel
1943 major military strategy for the Allies in the Pacific theater of World War II
1,256
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96
Battle of Flodden
1513 battle during the War of the League of Cambrai between England and Scotland
1,235
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97
Battle of Brody
tank battle between 23 and 30 June 1941
1,228
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views
98
Battle of Khe Sanh
battle in Vietnam War in 1968
1,226
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