Atlas of Battles

on this day, 19 engagements

Battles fought on 29 September

19 engagements in the atlas were fought on 29 September between 480 BC and 1944: 12 battles, 2 sieges and 5 naval actions. Among them: Battle of Salamis (480 BC), Battle of Auray (1364), Operation Albion (1917).

Battle of KomenoSiege of SmolenskBattle of HorodokBattle of KvistrumFirst Battle of NoirmoutierBattle of Martigné-FerchaudBattle of Stirling's PlantationBattle of Milk CreekBattle of El EspinilloBattle of ShinanahBattle of PrevezaUrfa ResistanceBattle of SarikamishBattle of Cape EspartelMoonsund Landing OperationBattle of SalamisBattle of AuraySiege of Mount HieiOperation AlbionBattle of SalamisBattle of AuraySiege of Mount HieiOperation AlbionBuenos AiresManilaChicagoLimaKinshasaTaipeiBengaluruBangkokMiamiMadrid5000 km12.774N, 14.562E
19 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
29 September 480 BCBattle of SalamisSalamis IslandGreco-Persian Wars
29 September 1364Battle of AurayAurayWar of the Breton Succession
29 September 1571Siege of Mount HieiMount Hiei
29 September 1600Battle of KomenoKomeno
29 September 1609Siege of SmolenskSmolenskPolish–Muscovite War
29 September 1655Battle of HorodokHorodokRusso-Polish War
29 September 1788Battle of KvistrumRusso-Swedish War of 1788–1790
29 September 1793First Battle of NoirmoutierIsle of Noirmoutier
29 September 1795Battle of Martigné-FerchaudMartigné-FerchaudFrench Revolution
29 September 1863Battle of Stirling's PlantationPointe Coupee Parish, LouisianaAmerican Civil War
29 September 1879Battle of Milk CreekColorado
29 September 1893Battle of El EspinilloEl EspinilloRevolution of 1893, Argentina
29 September 1904Battle of ShinanahAl-QassimSaudi–Rashidi War
29 September 1911Battle of PrevezaPrevezaItalo-Turkish War
29 September 1915Urfa ResistanceŞanlıurfaArmenian Genocide
29 September 1917Operation AlbionBaltic SeaWorld War I
29 September 1920Battle of SarikamishSarıkamışTurkish–Armenian War
29 September 1936Battle of Cape EspartelCape SpartelSpanish Civil War
29 September 1944Moonsund Landing OperationWest Estonian archipelagoWorld War II

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