Atlas of Battles

on this day, 26 engagements

Battles fought on 5 June

26 engagements in the atlas were fought on 5 June between 1249 and 1967: 18 battles, 7 sieges and 1 naval action. Among them: Battle of Worringen (1288).

Battle of the Gulf of NaplesSiege of Força VellaSiege of DunboySiege of La MotaBattle of BenburbBattle of Y Dalar HirSiege of Novi ZrinBattle of SelångerBattle of ColornoBattle of Týn nad VltavouRaid on St MaloSiege of FurianiBattle of FlorangeBattle of New RossBattle of MathesBattle of Pig PointBattle of Tranter's CreekBattle of PiedmontBattle of LampedusaBattles of MalkiaBattle of the JiradiSiege of DamiettaBattle of WorringenSiege of CawnporeBattle of CēsisSiege of DamiettaBattle of WorringenBattle of CēsisMiamiMadridTorontoAtlantaAthensCasablancaKyivDakarViennaStockholm5000 km41.887N, 20.816W
26 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
5 June 1249Siege of DamiettaDamiettaSeventh Crusade
5 June 1284Battle of the Gulf of NaplesGulf of NaplesWar of the Sicilian Vespers
5 June 1288Battle of WorringenWorringenWar of the Limburg Succession
5 June 1462Siege of Força VellaGironaCatalan Civil War
5 June 1602Siege of DunboyDunboy CastleNine Years' War
5 June 1634Siege of La MotaLa Mothe-en-BassignyThirty Years' War
5 June 1646Battle of BenburbBenburbIrish Confederate Wars
5 June 1648Battle of Y Dalar Hir
5 June 1664Siege of Novi ZrinNovi ZrinKingdom of Croatia
5 June 1721Battle of SelångerSelångers parishGreat Northern War
5 June 1734Battle of ColornoColornoWar of the Polish Succession
5 June 1742Battle of Týn nad VltavouTýn nad Vltavou
5 June 1758Raid on St MaloSaint-MaloSeven Years' War
5 June 1763Siege of FurianiFurianiCorsican War of Independence
5 June 1795Battle of FlorangePluvignerFrench Revolution
5 June 1798Battle of New RossNew RossIrish Rebellion of 1798
5 June 1815Battle of MathesSaint-Hilaire-de-RiezWar in the Vendée
5 June 1857Siege of CawnporeKanpurIndian Mutiny of 1857
5 June 1861Battle of Pig PointVirginiaAmerican Civil War
5 June 1862Battle of Tranter's CreekPitt County, North CarolinaAmerican Civil War
5 June 1864Battle of PiedmontAugusta County, VirginiaAmerican Civil War
5 June 1884Battle of Tshaneni
5 June 1919Battle of CēsisCēsisEstonian War of Independence
5 June 1943Battle of LampedusaLampedusaWorld War II
5 June 1948Battles of MalkiaIsrael1948 Arab–Israeli War
5 June 1967Battle of the JiradiSinai PeninsulaSix-Day War

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