Atlas of Battles

country, 116 engagements

Battles in Belarus

116 engagements in the atlas lie within present-day Belarus: 101 battles, 10 sieges and 5 campaigns between AD 447 and 1944. The wars with most engagements here: World War II (22), Russo-Polish War (14), Polish–Soviet War (13), Napoleonic Wars (11).

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Siege of PolatskBattle on the Nemiga RiverBattle of AšmenaBattle of MstislavlBattle of KletskBattle of OrchaBattle of BorysthenesSiege of PolotskSiege of Polotsk (1563)Battle of UlaSiege of PolotskBattle of ShklovBattle of Mogilev (1581)Battle of PohostBattle of MazyrBattle of ZahalBattle of LoyewBattle of LoyewSiege of MstislavSovereign's Campaign of 1654Battle of ShklowBattle of ShepelevicheBattle of MyadelSiege of LyakhavichyBattle of PolonkaSiege of BorysowaSiege of MohylewaBattle of BasyaBattle of KushlikiBattle of Vitebsk (1664)Siege of LiachavičyBattle of GrodnoBattle of KletskBattle of GrodnoBattle of MalatitzeBattle of SłonimBattle of OrzechowoBattle of StołowiczeBattle of OpsaBattle of StołpcamiBattle of MirBattle of ZelvaBattle of Brest (1792)Battle of PolanamiBattle of LipniszkiBattle of SołyBattle of KrupczyceBattle of Oszmianą (1812)Battle of MirBattle of SaltanovkaBattle of VitebskBattle of KobrinBattle of KlyastitsyFirst Battle of PolotskBattle of CzasnikiBattle of WolkowiskCapture of VitebskBattle of SmolianiBattle of HorkiBattle of KadyszemBattle of RasnaBattle of MolodechnoBattle of BaranovichiBaranovichi OffensiveBattle of BobruyskNieśwież UprisingBattle of Bereza KartuskaBattle of LidaLipno OperationBattle of BerezinaBattle of GłębokieThird Battle of LidaBattle of LadamiBattle of GieranonyFirst Battle of GrodnoBattle of Słonimem (July 1920)Battle of PrużanyBattle of the Niemen RiverBattle of KojdanowemSoviet raid on StołpceBattle of Brześć LitewskiBattle of KobryńBattle of GrodnoBattle of MinskBombing of Minsk in World War IIDefense of BorisovSiege of MahilowBattle of LepelNight operationBattle of LeninoOperation HornungAction in PinskOperation ZauberflöteOperation CottbusOrsha offensivesBattle of Murowana OszmiankaMogilev OffensiveBobruysk OffensiveVitebsk–Orsha OffensivePolotsk OffensiveBattle of SurkontyBattle of Vitebsk (1941)Battle of BrześćBattle of GrodnoBattle of LepleSiege of MscislaŭBattle of OrshaBattle of HolowczynBattle of LesnayaBattle of BerezinaLake Naroch OffensiveOperation FaustschlagDefense of Brest FortressOperation BagrationBattle of OrshaBattle of HolowczynBattle of LesnayaBattle of BerezinaLake Naroch OffensiveOperation FaustschlagDefense of Brest FortressOperation BagrationMinskVilniusSmolenskHomyelVitsyebskDaugavpilsKaunasHrodnaBiałystokBabruysk200 km53.724N, 27.563E
116 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by half century

AD 400: 1 engagements1000: 1 engagements1050: 1 engagements1400: 1 engagements1500: 6 engagements1550: 5 engagements1600: 4 engagements1650: 14 engagements1700: 7 engagements1750: 12 engagements1800: 12 engagements1850: 2 engagements1900: 45 engagements45 in 1900AD 4001900
111 dated engagements, one bar per half century, coloured by era.

Wars fought here 13 with pages

Contested ground 2

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
AD 447Siege of PolatskPolatsak
22 July 1018Battle of the River BugWestern BugBoleslaw I's intervention in the Kievan succession crisis
1067Battle on the Nemiga RiverNyamiha River
8 December 1432Battle of AšmenaAšmianyLithuanian Civil War of 1432–1438
4 November 1501Battle of MstislavlMuscovite-Lithuanian Wars
5 August 1506Battle of KletskKlyetskMuscovite-Lithuanian Wars
1508Battle of OrchaVorshaMuscovite-Lithuanian War of 1507-1508
1514Battle of Borysthenes
8 September 1514Battle of OrshaVorshaMuscovite-Lithuanian War of 1512-1522
June 1518Siege of PolotskPolatsakMuscovite-Lithuanian Wars
1563Siege of Polotsk (1563)
26 January 1564Battle of UlaChashnikiLivonian War
1579Siege of PolotskPolatsakLivonian War
1581Battle of ShklovShklovLivonian War
1581Battle of Mogilev (1581)MahilyowLivonian War
1648Battle of PohostPahost 2Khmelnytsky Uprising
1649Battle of MazyrMazyrKhmelnytsky Uprising
1649Battle of ZahalZahallieKhmelnytsky Uprising
1649Battle of LoyewLoyewKhmelnytsky Uprising
1651Battle of LoyewLoyewKhmelnytsky Uprising
1654Siege of MstislavMscislaŭRusso-Polish War
1654Sovereign's Campaign of 1654BelarusRusso-Polish War
25 June 1654Battle of Nowa WodaBelarusRusso-Polish War
12 August 1654Battle of ShklowShklovRusso-Polish War
24 August 1654Battle of ShepelevicheŠapialievičyRusso-Polish War
8 February 1659Battle of MyadelMiadzielRusso-Polish War
23 March 1660Siege of LyakhavichyLiachavičyRusso-Polish War
1660Battle of PolonkaPalonkaRusso-Polish War
1660Siege of BorysowaBarysawRusso-Polish War
1660Siege of MohylewaMahilyowRusso-Polish War
1660Battle of BasyaBasiaRusso-Polish War
1661Battle of KushlikiKušlikiRusso-Polish War
1664Battle of Vitebsk (1664)LučosaRusso-Polish War
March 1706Siege of LiachavičyLiachavičyGreat Northern War
1706Battle of GrodnoHrodnaGreat Northern War
30 April 1706Battle of KletskKlyetskGreat Northern War
1708Battle of GrodnoHrodnaGreat Northern War
14 July 1708Battle of HolowczynHaloŭčynGreat Northern War
30 August 1708Battle of MalatitzeGreat Northern War
28 September 1708Battle of LesnayaLiasnajaGreat Northern War
1764Battle of SłonimSlonimPolish Civil War
13 September 1769Battle of OrzechowoArechava
23 September 1771Battle of StołowiczeStalovičylist of armed conflicts involving Poland against Russia
1792Battle of OpsaOpsaPolish–Russian War of 1792
10 June 1792Battle of StołpcamiStowbtsyPolish–Russian War of 1792
11 June 1792Battle of MirMirPolish–Russian War of 1792
4 July 1792Battle of ZelvaZeĺvaPolish–Russian War of 1792
1792Battle of Brest (1792)BrestPolish–Russian War of 1792
1794Battle of PolanamiPalianyKościuszko Uprising
27 May 1794Battle of LipniszkiLipniški
26 June 1794Battle of SołySolyKościuszko Uprising
17 September 1794Battle of Krupczyce
1812Battle of Oszmianą (1812)Ašmiany
9 July 1812Battle of MirMirNapoleonic Wars
23 July 1812Battle of SaltanovkaSaltanaŭkaNapoleonic Wars
26 July 1812Battle of VitebskVitebskNapoleonic Wars
1812Battle of KobrinKobrynNapoleonic Wars
28 July 1812Battle of KlyastitsyRasony DistrictNapoleonic Wars
17 August 1812First Battle of PolotskPolatsakNapoleonic Wars
31 October 1812Battle of CzasnikiChashnikiNapoleonic Wars
November 1812Battle of WolkowiskVawkavyskNapoleonic Wars
1812Capture of VitebskVitebskNapoleonic Wars
13 November 1812Battle of SmolianiSmaĺjanyNapoleonic Wars
26 November 1812Battle of BerezinaBerezinaNapoleonic Wars
1863Battle of HorkiHorkiJanuary Uprising
21 May 1863Battle of KadyszemKadyšJanuary Uprising
1915Battle of RasnaRasna
1915Battle of MolodechnoMaladzyechnaWorld War I
1915Battle of BaranovichiBaranavichyWorld War I
1916Lake Naroch OffensiveNaračWorld War I
1916Baranovichi OffensiveBaranavichyWorld War I
2 February 1918Battle of BobruyskBabruyskOctober Revolution
1918Operation FaustschlagBelarusWorld War I
1919Nieśwież UprisingNiasviž
14 February 1919Battle of Bereza KartuskaPolish–Soviet War
16 April 1919Battle of LidaLidaPolish–Soviet War
1920Lipno OperationBelarusPolish–Soviet War
15 May 1920Battle of BerezinaBerezinaPolish–Soviet War
1920Battle of GłębokieHlybokayePolish–Soviet War
1920Third Battle of LidaLida
1920Battle of LadamiMalyja LiadyPolish–Soviet War
1920Battle of GieranonyHieranionyPolish–Soviet War
19 July 1920First Battle of GrodnoHrodnaPolish–Soviet War
1920Battle of Słonimem (July 1920)Slonim
1920Battle of PrużanyPružanyPolish–Soviet War
25 September 1920Battle of the Niemen RiverPolish–Soviet War
1920Battle of KojdanowemDzyarzhynskPolish–Soviet War
1924Soviet raid on StołpceStowbtsy
14 September 1939Battle of Brześć LitewskiBrest FortressWorld War II
14 September 1939Battle of KobryńKobrynWorld War II
20 September 1939Battle of GrodnoHrodnaWorld War II
1941Battle of MinskMinskWorld War II
June 1941Defense of Brest FortressBrest FortressWorld War II
1941Bombing of Minsk in World War IIMinskWorld War II
1941Defense of BorisovBarysawWorld War II
3 July 1941Siege of MahilowMahilyowWorld War II
1941Battle of LepelVitebsk RegionWorld War II
9 September 1942Night operationWorld War II
1943Battle of LeninoLieninaWorld War II
1943Operation HornungHancavičyWorld War II
1943Action in PinskPinsk
1943Operation ZauberflöteMinskWorld War II
1943Operation CottbusPlieščanicki districtWorld War II
1943Orsha offensivesVorsha
1944Battle of Murowana OszmiankaMuravanaja AšmiankaWorld War II
1944Mogilev OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist RepublicWorld War II
1944Bobruysk OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist RepublicWorld War II
1944Vitebsk–Orsha OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist RepublicWorld War II
1944Polotsk OffensiveByelorussian Soviet Socialist RepublicWorld War II
1944Operation BagrationByelorussian Soviet Socialist RepublicWorld War II
21 August 1944Battle of SurkontySurkanty
date unknownBattle of Vitebsk (1941)VitebskWorld War II
date unknownBattle of BrześćBrestPolish–Soviet War
date unknownBattle of GrodnoBelarusWorld War II
date unknownBattle of LepleLiepieĺPolish–Soviet War
date unknownSiege of MscislaŭMscislaŭRusso-Polish War

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