Atlas of Battles

on this day, 26 engagements

Battles fought on 6 September

26 engagements in the atlas were fought on 6 September between 1005 and 1965: 18 battles, 4 sieges and 4 naval actions. Among them: Battle of the Frontiers (1914), Battle of Changsha (1941).

Battle of the SpreeBattle of CeutaSiege of Nizhny NovgorodBattle of CheongjuSiege of MorlaixBattle of ElbaBattle of LembergSiege of Aire-sur-la-LysSiege of NamurBattle of Groton HeightsCapture of HMS SavageBattle of ÖmossaBattle of FeistritzBattle of PlattsburghBattle of NsanakongBattle of VitryBattle of El MazucuBattle of Barking CreekBattle of Tomaszów MazowieckiBattle of PułtuskBattle of KrasnąBattle of BurkiBattle of DennewitzBattle of the FrontiersBattle of DrinaBattle of ChangshaBattle of DennewitzBattle of the FrontiersBattle of DrinaBattle of ChangshaManilaTehranKinshasaBengaluruBangkokMiamiMadridTorontoBaghdadAtlanta5000 km42.264N, 19.796E
26 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
6 September 1005Battle of the Spree
6 September 1339Battle of CeutaCeutaReconquista
6 September 1505Siege of Nizhny NovgorodNizhny Novgorod KremlinRusso-Kazan War of 1505-1507
6 September 1592Battle of CheongjuCheongjuJapanese invasions of Korea
6 September 1594Siege of MorlaixMorlaixFrench Wars of Religion
6 September 1652Battle of ElbaMediterranean SeaFirst Anglo-Dutch War
6 September 1704Battle of LembergLvivGreat Northern War
6 September 1710Siege of Aire-sur-la-LysAire-sur-la-Lys
6 September 1746Siege of NamurNamurWar of the Austrian Succession
6 September 1781Battle of Groton HeightsNew London, ConnecticutAmerican Revolutionary War
6 September 1781Capture of HMS SavageSouth CarolinaAmerican Revolutionary War
6 September 1808Battle of ÖmossaÖmossaFinnish War
6 September 1813Battle of DennewitzBerlinWar of the Sixth Coalition
6 September 1813Battle of FeistritzFeistritz im RosentalWar of the Sixth Coalition
6 September 1814Battle of PlattsburghCumberland Head, New YorkWar of 1812
6 September 1914Battle of the FrontiersLorraineWorld War I
6 September 1914Battle of DrinaMačkov KamenWorld War I
6 September 1914Battle of NsanakongWorld War I
6 September 1914Battle of VitryVitry-le-FrançoisWorld War I
6 September 1937Battle of El MazucuLlanesSpanish Civil War
6 September 1939Battle of Barking CreekBarking Creek
6 September 1939Battle of Tomaszów MazowieckiTomaszów MazowieckiWorld War II
6 September 1939Battle of PułtuskPułtuskWorld War II
6 September 1939Battle of KrasnąKrasna, Świętokrzyskie VoivodeshipWorld War II
6 September 1941Battle of ChangshaChangshaSecond Sino-Japanese War
6 September 1965Battle of BurkiLahoreIndo-Pakistani War of 1965

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