Atlas of Battles

on this day, 22 engagements

Battles fought on 18 February

22 engagements in the atlas were fought on 18 February between 1126 and 1951: 14 battles, 4 sieges and 4 naval actions.

Second Battle of ChlumecSiege of MazaganSiege of Akechi CastleBattle off Lizard PointAction of 18 February 1639Great Siege of Scarborough CastleBattle of ElminaBattle of the Malta ConvoyBattle of MoraBloody SundayBattle of Sidi AbdelkrimBattles of PrzasnyszBattle of LetychivBattle of Bilin RiverBattle of Karavia BayBattle of Riva RidgeThird Battle of WonjuSiege of ConstantinopleBattle of MontereauBattle of PaardebergBattle of Badung StraitSiege of ConstantinopleBattle of MontereauBattle of PaardebergBattle of Badung StraitŌsakaManilaSeoulTehranKinshasaTaipeiBengaluruBangkokMadridBaghdad5000 km11.574N, 64.447E
22 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
18 February 1126Second Battle of ChlumecChlumec
18 February 1411Siege of ConstantinopleConstantinopleOttoman Interregnum
18 February 1562Siege of MazaganEl JadidaMoroccan–Portuguese conflicts
18 February 1574Siege of Akechi CastleAkechi Castle
18 February 1637Battle off Lizard PointLizard PointEighty Years' War
18 February 1639Action of 18 February 1639Eighty Years' War
18 February 1645Great Siege of Scarborough CastleScarborough Castle
18 February 1781Battle of ElminaElmina CastleFourth Anglo-Dutch War
18 February 1800Battle of the Malta ConvoyMediterranean SeaFrench Revolutionary Wars
18 February 1809Battle of MoraMoraPeninsular War
18 February 1814Battle of MontereauMontereau-Fault-YonneWar of the Sixth Coalition
18 February 1820Battle of Agüi
18 February 1900Battle of PaardebergSecond Boer War
18 February 1900Bloody SundaySecond Boer War
18 February 1908Battle of Sidi AbdelkrimBen AhmedSpanish–Moroccan conflicts
18 February 1915Battles of PrzasnyszPrzasnyszWorld War I
18 February 1920Battle of LetychivLetychivPolish–Soviet War
18 February 1942Battle of Badung StraitBadung StraitPacific War
18 February 1942Battle of Bilin RiverBilin RiverJapanese conquest of Burma
18 February 1944Battle of Karavia BayKaravia BayPacific War
18 February 1945Battle of Riva RidgeEmilia-RomagnaWorld War II
18 February 1951Third Battle of WonjuWonju

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