Atlas of Battles

on this day, 24 engagements

Battles fought on 27 November

24 engagements in the atlas were fought on 27 November between 1001 and 1950: 17 battles, 4 sieges and 3 naval actions. Among them: Battle of Peleliu (1944), Battle of Cape Spartivento (1940), Battle of Changjin Reservoir (1950).

Battle of PeshawarBattle of KawajiriBattle of CortenuovaSiege of the Hexamilion WallSecond Battle of ZrínyiújvárBattle of Porto DelphinoSiege of Grand PreBattle of La GarnacheBattle of Saint-Denis-la-ChevasseBattle of VieuvilleSiege of HüningenBattle of VeracruzSiege of La PazBattle of Mine RunBattle of Ringgold GapBattle of Washita RiverBattle of MerhamliBattle of the Olt ValleyBattle of WareoBattle of BroekhuizenBattle of AmiensBattle of Cape SpartiventoBattle of PeleliuBattle of Changjin ReservoirBattle of AmiensBattle of Cape SpartiventoBattle of PeleliuŌsakaManilaChicagoLimaKinshasaTaipeiBengaluruBangkokMiamiMadrid5000 km28.442N, 17.869E
24 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
27 November 1001Battle of PeshawarPeshawarGhaznavid campaigns in India
27 November 1185Battle of KawajiriKanzaki River
27 November 1237Battle of CortenuovaCortenuovaGregorian Reform
27 November 1446Siege of the Hexamilion WallHexamilion wallOttoman conquest of the Morea
27 November 1663Second Battle of ZrínyiújvárNovi ZrinAustro-Turkish War of 1663–1664
27 November 1665Battle of Porto DelphinoChiosCretan War of 1645-1669
27 November 1749Siege of Grand PreGrand-PréFather Le Loutre's War
27 November 1793Battle of La GarnacheLa GarnacheWar in the Vendée
27 November 1795Battle of Saint-Denis-la-ChevasseSaint-Denis-la-ChevasseWar in the Vendée
27 November 1795Battle of VieuvilleLe ChâtellierFrench Revolution
27 November 1796Siege of HüningenHuningueWar of the First Coalition
27 November 1838Battle of VeracruzCastle of San Juan de UlúaPastry War
27 November 1847Siege of La PazLa PazMexican-American War
27 November 1863Battle of Mine RunOrange County, VirginiaAmerican Civil War
27 November 1863Battle of Ringgold GapCatoosa County, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
27 November 1868Battle of Washita RiverWashita River, OklahomaAmerican Indian Wars
27 November 1870Battle of AmiensAmiensFranco-Prussian War
27 November 1912Battle of MerhamliFirst Balkan War
27 November 1916Battle of the Olt ValleyOlt River
27 November 1940Battle of Cape SpartiventoMediterranean SeaWorld War II
27 November 1943Battle of WareoWareoPacific War
27 November 1944Battle of PeleliuPeleliuPacific War
27 November 1944Battle of BroekhuizenBroekhuizenWorld War II
27 November 1950Battle of Changjin ReservoirChangjin ReservoirKorean War

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