Atlas of Battles

on this day, 20 engagements

Battles fought on 19 May

20 engagements in the atlas were fought on 19 May between 1402 and 1920: 17 battles and 3 sieges. Among them: Battle of Rocroi (1643).

Battle of the SevenBattle of Poříčí nad SázavouBattle of MacomerConquest of UppsalaBattle of SummerdaleSiege of ZutphenSiege of MonzónBattle of Turner's FallsBattle of Port RoyalFirst Battle of Sant Llorenç de la MugaBattle of ValennesBattle of L'AiguillonBattle of CassvilleHarris Farm EngagementBattle of PakosławBattle of MatewanFirst Battle of OlmedoSiege of GroningenBattle of RocroiBattle of Mas DeuFirst Battle of OlmedoSiege of GroningenBattle of RocroiBattle of Mas DeuChicagoMiamiTorontoAtlantaAthensCasablancaViennaStockholmGenevaAmsterdam2000 km48.300N, 32.261W
20 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
19 May 1402Battle of the SevenMontendreHundred Years' War
19 May 1420Battle of Poříčí nad SázavouPoříčí nad SázavouHussite Wars
19 May 1445First Battle of OlmedoOlmedoCastilian Civil War
19 May 1478Battle of MacomerMacomer
19 May 1521Conquest of UppsalaUppsalaSwedish War of Liberation
19 May 1529Battle of Summerdale
19 May 1591Siege of ZutphenZutphenEighty Years' War
19 May 1594Siege of GroningenGroningenEighty Years' War
19 May 1642Siege of MonzónMonzónReapers' War
19 May 1643Battle of RocroiRocroiFranco-Spanish War
19 May 1676Battle of Turner's FallsMassachusettsKing Philip's War
19 May 1690Battle of Port RoyalPort-RoyalKing William's War
19 May 1793Battle of Mas DeuTrouillasFrench Revolutionary Wars
19 May 1794First Battle of Sant Llorenç de la MugaSant Llorenç de la MugaWar of the Pyrenees
19 May 1796Battle of ValennesLe FerréFrench Revolution
19 May 1815Battle of L'AiguillonL'Aiguillon-sur-MerWar in the Vendée
19 May 1864Battle of CassvilleGeorgiaAmerican Civil War
19 May 1864Harris Farm EngagementSpotsylvania County, VirginiaAmerican Civil War
19 May 1915Battle of PakosławPakosław, Masovian Voivodeship
19 May 1920Battle of MatewanMatewan, West VirginiaWest Virginia coal wars

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