Atlas of Battles

on this day, 21 engagements

Battles fought on 11 August

21 engagements in the atlas were fought on 11 August between 1378 and 1979: 18 battles and 3 naval actions. Among them: Battle of Cape Passaro (1718).

Battle of the Vozha RiverBattle of Konzer BrückeBattle of ZernestCapture of the San JoaquinBattle of Cape KaliakraBattle of Saint-Jean-de-MontsBattle of NeresheimBattle of AlmonacidBattle of VillagarcíaBattle of MajadahondaBattle of Egan StationFirst Battle of IndependenceBattle of Compton's FerryBattle of Pease BottomBattle of OteizaBattle of Pantoja and RocafuerteBattle of Bir AnzaraneBattle of OtlukbeliBattle of SeneffeBattle of Cape PassaroBattle of WaterbergBattle of OtlukbeliBattle of SeneffeBattle of Cape PassaroChicagoLimaKinshasaMiamiMadridBaghdadAtlantaHoustonMonterreyCasablanca5000 km24.779N, 34.013W
21 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
11 August 1378Battle of the Vozha RiverRyazan OblastMiddle Ages
11 August 1473Battle of OtlukbeliOtlukbeliOttoman Wars in the Near East
11 August 1674Battle of SeneffeSeneffeFranco-Dutch War
11 August 1675Battle of Konzer BrückeTrierFranco-Dutch War
11 August 1690Battle of ZernestZărneștiGreat Turkish War
11 August 1711Capture of the San JoaquinWar of the Spanish Succession
11 August 1718Battle of Cape PassaroCapo PasseroWar of the Quadruple Alliance
11 August 1791Battle of Cape KaliakraKaliakraSeventh Russo-Turkish War
11 August 1795Battle of Saint-Jean-de-MontsSaint-Jean-de-MontsWar in the Vendée
11 August 1796Battle of NeresheimNeresheimWar of the First Coalition
11 August 1809Battle of AlmonacidAlmonacid de ToledoPeninsular War
11 August 1810Battle of VillagarcíaVillagarcía de la TorrePeninsular War
11 August 1812Battle of MajadahondaMajadahondaPeninsular War
11 August 1860Battle of Egan StationSchellbourne, NevadaAmerican Indian Wars
11 August 1862First Battle of IndependenceIndependence, MissouriAmerican Civil War
11 August 1862Battle of Compton's FerryGrand River, MissouriAmerican Civil War
11 August 1873Battle of Pease BottomMontanaYellowstone Expedition of 1873
11 August 1874Battle of OteizaOteizaThird Carlist War
11 August 1904Battle of WaterbergWaterberg Plateau ParkHerero Wars
11 August 1941Battle of Pantoja and RocafuerteTorres Causana DistrictEcuadorian–Peruvian War
11 August 1979Battle of Bir AnzaraneBir AnzaraneWestern Sahara War

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