Atlas of Battles

on this day, 14 engagements

Battles fought on 9 January

14 engagements in the atlas were fought on 9 January between 1607 and 1945: 11 battles and 3 sieges. Among them: Battle of Luzon (1945).

Siege of ShamakhiSiege of YakutskBattle of Bovey HeathBattle of Saint-FulgentSiege of KehlBattle of ClarinesBattle of San CalaBattle of La MesaBattle of HartvilleBattle of MelonesBattle of ErastferBattle of VillersexelBattle of RafaBattle of LuzonBattle of ErastferBattle of VillersexelBattle of RafaBattle of LuzonBuenos AiresŌsakaChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaTaipeiBengaluruMiamiMadrid5000 km15.421N, 5.765E
14 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
9 January 1607Siege of ShamakhiShamakhiOttoman–Safavid War
9 January 1634Siege of YakutskYakutsk OstrogRussian conquest of Siberia
9 January 1646Battle of Bovey Heath
9 January 1702Battle of ErastferErastvereGreat Northern War
9 January 1794Battle of Saint-FulgentSaint-FulgentWar in the Vendée
9 January 1797Siege of KehlKehlWar of the First Coalition
9 January 1817Battle of ClarinesClarinesVenezuelan War of Independence
9 January 1841Battle of San CalaSan Carlos MinasArgentine Civil Wars
9 January 1847Battle of La MesaVernon, CaliforniaMexican-American War
9 January 1863Battle of HartvilleWright County, MissouriAmerican Civil War
9 January 1871Battle of VillersexelVillersexelFranco-Prussian War
9 January 1874Battle of MelonesHolguín ProvinceTen Years' War
9 January 1917Battle of RafaSinai PeninsulaWorld War I
9 January 1945Battle of LuzonLuzonPacific War

Only engagements recorded to the day are listed. Dates before 1582 are Julian, as recorded.