List of battles 601-1400
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[edit] 7th century
- 603 Battle of Degsastan - Northumbrian king Aethelfrith defeats Scots under Áedán mac Gabráin
- 616 Battle of Chester - Aethelfrith defeats the army of Powys
- 625 Battle of Uhud March 23
- 627 -
- Battle of the Trench - a pagan army of the city Mecca fails to capture Muslim held Medina, defended by Mohammed
- December 12 Battle of Nineveh - Byzantines defeat Sassanid Persians
- 631 Battle of Wogastisburg - King Samo defeats Austrasian forces, led by Dagobert I, Merovingian king of the Franks
- 632 Battle of Akraba
- 633 Battle of Hatfield Chase - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Edwin of Northumbria
- 634 -
- Battle of Heavenfield - Oswald of Bernicia defeats and kills the Welsh king Cadwallon ap Cadfan of Gwynedd
- Battle of Ajnadayn - July 30 - The first major battle between the Muslim Arabs and the Byzantines lead to an Islamic victory.
- 636 -
- Battle of Yarmuk - Islamic forces conquer crush a large Byzantine army, conquering Syria from Byzantines
- Battle of al-Qādisiyyah - Arabs decisively defeat a Persian army led by general Rostam Farrokhzād
- 642 -
- Battle of Nehaward - Arabs gain final victory over Persians, Sassanid dynasty ended
- Battle of Maserfeld - August 5 - Penda of Mercia defeats and kills Oswald of Bernicia
- 655 Battle of Winwaed - Northumbrian King Oswiu defeats and kills pagan Mercian king Penda
- 656 Battle of Jamal or Battle of Camel
- 658 Battle of Siffin
- 677 Battle of Syllaeum - Arab fleet destroyed by the Byzantine Empire, menace to Europe ended
- 680 Battle of Kerbela - October 10 - Husain killed, becomes Shiite martyr
- 685 Battle of Dunnichen - Picts defeat Northumbrians in Scotland
- 689 Battle of Coronate - The army of Cunincpert, king of the Lombards, defeat the followers of the usurper Alahis on the Adda River.
- 692 Battle of Sevastapol - Arabs defeat Justinian II
- 698 Battle of Carthage - Moslem Conquest of North Africa
[edit] 8th century
- 709 Battle of Kabul - Moslem Conquest of the East
- 711 Battle of Guadalete - Visigoth army is defeated by Muslim Army.
- 718 Battle of Covadonga - Spanish Christians defeat Moors for the first time (date uncertain 718 - 725)
- 721 Battle of Toulouse June 9 - Moors lose to Odo of Aquitaine
- 732 Battle of Tours - October 11 - Moors lose to Charles Martel near Poitiers
- 746 Battle of Rupar Thutha - Kufa and Mosul taken by Marwan II.
- 750 -
- Battle of Bråvalla? The Danish army is defeated by the Swedish.
- Battle of Zab - Fall of the Umayyads.
- 751 Battle of Talas - Arabs defeat Chinese
- 757 Battle of Suiyang
- 772 Battle of Janbi - Rustamid state established in Morocco
- 778 Battle of Roncesvalles - Charlemagne's rear guard Roland devastated by Basques
[edit] 9th century
- 811 Battle of Pliska - Forces of Nicephorus I of the Byzantine Empire walk into trap of Bulgarian khan Krum
- 813 Battle of Versinikia - Bulgars again defeat the Byzantines
- 825 Battle of Ellandun - Egbert of Wessex defeats Beornwulf of Mercia
- 838 Battle of Anzen - Theophilus surrenders to the Arab
- 845 Battle of Ballon - Charles the Bald is defeated by the Bretons of Nominoe
- 849 Battle of Ostia - Christian fleet defeats Saracens
- 863 Battle of Lalakaon - Byzantines defeat the Arabs
- 871 Battle of Reading - Ethelred of Wessex and Alfred the Great defeated by a Danish army
- 878 -
- Battle of Bathys Ryax - Basil I of the Byzantine Empire defeats the Paulician heretics
- Vikings defeat forces of St Cuthbert in West Sussex
- 891 Battle of Leuven - Arnulf of Carinthia defeats Vikings
[edit] 10th century
- 915 Battle of Garigliano - Christian League defeats the Saracen bands in southern Lazio
- 917 Battle of Anchialus - August 20 - Tsar Simeon I of Bulgaria invades Thrace and drive Byzantines out
- 923 Battle of Soissons - June 15 - Rollo of Normandy killed by Charles III, but Charles is defeated and imprisoned by Rudolf duke of Burgundy who succeeded Robert
- 927 Battle of the Bosnian Highlands May 27 Simeon I of Bulgaria decisevly defeated by King Tomislav of Croatia
- 937 Battle of Brunanburh Athelstan of England defeats a combined Norse-Celtic force
- 955 Battle of Lechfeld August 10 - Otto I, Holy Roman Emperor defeats Magyars, ends invasion of West
- 969 Sviatoslav I of Kiev captures Preslav, the Bulgarian capital
- 971 Battle of Dorostolon Byzantine emperor John Tzimisces defeats the Rus'
- 972 Battle of Cedynia Mieszko I of Poland defeated Hodon of Germany
- 979 Battle of Pankalia The Byzantine commander Bardas Phocas defeated the rebel general Bardas Skleros.
- 982 Battle of Crotone - July 13 or 14 - Emperor Otto II, Holy Roman Emperor is defeated by a Kalbid army
- 991 Battle of Maldon - August 10 or 11 - Olaf Tryggvason's Vikings defeat English of Ealdorman Brihtnoth of Essex
- 999 Battle of Glenmama Brian Boru defeats Vikings
[edit] 11th century
- 1000 Battle of Swold semi-legendary battle between Norway and the other Scandinavians
- 1014 -
- Battle of Clontarf Irish King Brian Boru ends Norse rule of Ireland
- Battle of Kleidion Byzantine Emperor Basil II conquers the Bulgarians, ending Bulgarian independence for 171 years
- 1016 Battle of Nesjar Future Norwegian king Saint Olav Haraldsson laid foundation for his reign in this victory.
- 1018 Battle of Vlaardingen Count Dirk III defeats an army sent by Henry II, Holy Roman Emperor at Vlaardingen
- 1021 Battle of Shirimni - September 11 - Byzantine Empire defeats Georgia
- 1022 Battle of Svindax Byzantine Emperor Basil II defeats Giorgi I of Georgia, forcing him to accept a treaty.
- 1030 Battle of Stiklestad Norwegian King Saint Olaf Haraldsson killed in the battle but it ensured Christianization of Norway
- 1040 Battle of Dandanaqan Seljuk Turks defeated the Ghaznavid Turks and began occupying Khorasan.
- 1042 Battle of Sasireti Byzantine Empire intervenes in a civil war in Georgia in favor of the rebels. Royal army of Georgia crushed.
- 1053 Battle of Civitate Robert Guiscard's Normans destroy the army of Pope Leo IX.
- 1054 Battle of Dunsinane Malcolm defeats MacBeth
- 1057 Battle of Lumphanan MacBeth is killed in battle against Malcolm's forces
- 1063 Battle of Graus Castile and Zaragoza defeat Aragon
- 1066 -
- Battle of Stamford Bridge - September 25 - Harold Godwinson of England defeated his brother Tostig Godwinson and Harald III of Norway
- Battle of Hastings October 14, William the Conqueror defeats Harold Godwinson
- 1071 -
- Battle of Manzikert Byzantines lose Asia Minor, Emperor Romanus IV Diogenes leads Christians against Seljuk Turks
- Byzantines lose Bari, their last possession in Italy, to the Norman Robert Guiscard
- 1078 Battle of Kalavryai Alexius Comnenus defeats Nicephorus Bryennius
- 1079 Battle of Cabra
- 1081 Battle of Dyrrhachium Robert Guiscard defeats the Byzantines
- 1086 Battle of az-Zallaqah - October 23 - Almoravides victory over Castile
- 1091 Battle of Levounion April 29 - Byzantines defeat the Pechenegs
- 1093 Battle of the Stugna River The Kypchaks defeat Chernihiv and Kiev
- 1097 -
- Siege of Nicaea April, Byzantines and Crusaders defeat Muslims at Nicaea
- Battle of Dorylaeum July 1, first Christian victory of the First Crusade
- Battle of Gvozd Mountain, Croatian-Hungarian War of 1097
- 1098 Siege of Antioch - June 3 - Crusaders capture Antioch after a lengthy siege
- 1099 -
- Siege of Jerusalem - July 15 - Crusaders capture Jerusalem after a lengthy siege and bloody street-fighting
- Battle of Ascalon August 12 Crusaders defeat the Egyptians at Ascalon
[edit] 12th century
- 1101 -
- Battle of Ramla Crusaders defeat the Egyptians
- Battle of Mersivan - August - Seljuk Turks defeat Crusaders
- Battle of Heraclea (1101) - September - Seljuks defeat Crusaders
- 1104 Battle of Harran Baldwin II of Jerusalem is captured by the Seljuk Turks
- 1105 Battle of Artah Crusaders defeat Aleppo
- 1106 Battle of Tinchebray - 28 September - Henry I of England defeats his brother Robert of Normandy in northwestern France
- 1108 Battle of Ucles May Almoravides victory over Castilians; Sancho, son and heir of Alfonso VI of Castile, is slain
- 1109
- Battle of Naklo Boleslaus III of Poland defeats Pomeranians
- Battle of Hundsfeld Boleslaus III of Poland defeats German king Henry V
- Battle of Głogów - August 14 - Boleslaus III successfully holds the town of Głogów against Henry V.
- 1115 -
- Battle of Sarmin Crusaders defeat Turks
- Battle of Welfesholz Lothair I of Supplinburg defeats Henry V.
- 1119 Battle of Ager Sanguinis (the Field of Blood) - June 27 - Ilghazi defeats Crusaders
- 1121 Battle of Didgori - August 12 - Georgia defeats Seljuk Turks.
- 1122 Battle of Beroia - Byzantines defeat Pechenegs
- 1125 Battle of Azaz - June 11 - Crusaders defeat Seljuks
- 1126 Battle of Marj es-Suffar Crusaders defeat Seljuks
- 1132 Battle of Nocera Roger II of Sicily defeated in his first major engagement by Ranulf II, Count of Alife
- 1136 Battle of Crug Mawr Welsh under Owain Gwynedd defeat the Normans
- 1137 Battle of Rignano Roger II of Sicily is defeated in a major engagement by Ranulf, Duke of Apulia, again. Sergius VII of Naples dies.
- 1138 Battle of the Standard - August 22 - English defeat army of David I of Scotland
- 1140 Siege of Weinsberg
- 1144 Siege of Edessa - November 28-December 24 - Zengi captures Edessa
- 1147 -
- Siege of Lisbon Crusaders capture Lisbon
- Second battle of Dorylaeum - October 25 - Seljuk Turks defeat German crusaders under Conrad III
- 1148 Siege of Damascus Defeat of the Second Crusade
- 1149 Battle of Inab - June 29 - Raymond of Antioch killed in battle against Nur ad-Din
- 1151 Battle of Móin Mhór Kingdom of Leinster defeats Kingdom of Thomond
- 1153 Battle of Ascalon Jerusalem captures Ascalon from Egypt
- 1157 Battle of Grathe Heath
- 1164 Battle of Harim (August 12) Crusader defeat
- 1167 -
- Battle of Sirmium Byzantine Empire defeats Hungary
- Battle of al-Babein Crusader invasion of Egypt is defeated
- Battle of Monte Porzio - May 29 - Imperialists under Christian of Mainz and Rainald of Dassel defeat large Roman army
- 1176 -
- Battle of Legnano - May 29 - Lombard League defeats and wounds HRE Frederick Barbarossa
- Battle of Myriokephalon Seljuk Turks defeat army of Emperor Manuel I Comnenus of the Byzantine Empire in Phrygia
- 1177 Battle of Montgisard - November 25 - Saladin is defeated by the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- 1179 Battle of Jacob's Ford Saladin defeats the Kingdom of Jerusalem
- Siege of Taillebourg A young Richard the Lionheart takes a rebel castle in Aquitaine which was previously considered impregnable.
- 1180 -
- First Battle of Uji Taira clan defeats Minamoto clan, killing Prince Mochihito
- Siege of Nara Taira clan destroys city during Genpei War.
- Battle of Ishibashiyama - September 14 - Minamoto victory near Mount Fuji.
- Battle of Fujigawa - November 9 - Taira forces flee after fake surpise attack.
- 1181 -
- Battle of Sunomata - April 25 - Minamoto sneak attack thwarted.
- Battle of Yahagigawa - Minamoto clan forced to withdraw, but Taira clan unable to pursue.
- 1183 -
- Siege of Hiuchi - Taira clan captures fortress, but Minamoto defenders escape.
- Battle of Kurikara - June 2 - Decisive Minamoto victory.
- Battle of Shinohara - Minamoto victory. Several single combats prior to main battle.
- Siege of Kerak (November) - Saladin lays siege to Raynald of Chatillon's stronghold during marriage of Humphrey IV of Toron and Isabella of Jerusalem. King Baldwin IV's arrival forces Saladin to withdraw.
- Battle of Mizushima - November 17 - Taira naval victory.
- Siege of Fukuryūji - Minamoto forces capture fortress.
- Battle of Muroyama - Taira clan five-wave assault defeats Minamoto forces.
- 1184 -
- Siege of Hōjūjidono - Minamoto no Yoshinaka's faction captures Emperor Go-Shirakawa.
- Second Battle of Uji - February 19 - Minamoto no Yoshinaka defeated by the rest of the Minamoto, forced away from the capital at Kyoto.
- Battle of Awazu - February 21 - Minamoto no Yoshinaka killed.
- Battle of Ichi-no-Tani - March 18 - Minamoto victory, Taira no Tadanori killed.
- Battle of Kojima - Minamoto victory during Genpei War
- 1185 -
- Battle of Yashima - Taira forces confounded and defeated.
- Battle of Dan-no-ura in Japan - Last battle of Genpei War
- 1187 -
- Battle of Cresson - May 1 - Saladin defeats Crusaders
- Battle of Hattin - July 4 - Saladin destroys Crusader army
- Siege of Jerusalem Saladin captures Jerusalem
- 1189 Battle of Acre Crusaders defeat Saladin outside Acre
- 1191 Battle of Arsuf September 7 - Richard Lionheart's forces repel Saladin's attack
- 1192 Battle of Jaffa - August 5 - Richard I defeats Saladin
- 1195 Battle of Alarcos - July 18 - Almohad victory over Castile
- 1198 Battle of Gisors Richard I versus Philip II of France
[edit] 13th century
- 1203 Battle of Basian Kingdom of Georgia defeats Seljuk Turks.
- 1204 the Fourth Crusade captures Constantinople
- 1205 Battle of Adrianople - Fourth Crusade
- 1212 Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa - July 16 - Moors expelled from most of Iberia by a joint army of the Christian kingdoms of Castile, León, Portugal, Navarre and Aragon.
- 1213 -
- Battle of Damme - May 30-31 - English under William Longsword, Earl of Salisbury, sink most of fleet of France's King Philip II in the harbor of Damme.
- Battle of Muret - September 12 - French crusaders under Simon de Montfort defeat forces of Aragon and Catalonia, killing King Peter II of Aragon. End of Aragonese intervention in Languedoc.
- 1214 -
- Battle of Bouvines - July 27 - French defeat Otto IV of Germany and conquer Flanders and Angevin territories in France
- Battle of Tournai France defeats Frederick II, Holy Roman Emperor and King John of England
- Battle of Beijing - Gengis Khan and the Mongols capture Beijing
- 1216 Battle of Lipitsa Konstantin of Rostov defeats his younger brothers, Yuri and Yaroslav
- 1217 Battle of South Foreland - Fleet of English Hubert and Burgh defeat French fleet of Eustace the Monk off Dover
- 1218 - Siege of Damietta during Fifth Crusade
- 1219 - Battle of Lyndanisse Danish forces under Valdemar Sejr defeats an Estonian army, during the Estonia Crusade
- 1223 - Battle of Kalka River - May 31 - Subutai leads Mongols as they show force in Ukraine
- 1230 - Siege of Dun Beal Gallimhe week-long inconclusive battle between the Irish and Normans.
- 1231 - Battle of Jerez - Castile defeats Moorish forces of Abu Jafar Ibn Hud
- 1234 - Battle of Cortenuova - Emperor |Frederick II defeats the Northern Italy Communes
- 1238 -
- March 4 Battle of the Sit River Mongols led by Batu Khan defeat Vladimir-Suzdal forces, Yuri II killed
- Siege of Brescia Long siege during the war between Frederick II of Sicily and the Guelphs of Northern Italy
- 1239 Siege of Faenza Long siege during the war between Frederick II of Sicily and the Guelphs of Northern Italy
- 1240 Battle of the Neva - June 15 - Alexander Nevsky stops the Swedish invasion of Russia
- 1241 April Battle of Liegnitz Mongols of the Golden Horde defeat feudal nobility including Knights Templar in Silesia and then retire to Asia
- 1242 Battle on Lake Peipus - April 5 - Alexander Nevsky defeats Teutonic Knights
- 1243 Siege of Viterbo Frederick II of Sicily sieges in vain Viterbo
- 1244 Battle of La Forbie - October 17 - Crusaders defeated by Ayyubids
- 1246 Battle of Haugsnes - April 19 - The largest and bloodiest battle in Icelandic history where the forces of Thordur Kakali defeat Gissur Thorvaldsson
- 1247 Sack of Dun Gallimhe, Normans defeated by the Irish.
- 1248 Battle of Parma or Vittoria - February 18 - Frederick II of Sicily is defeated by the Guelphs
- 1249 Battle of Fossalta - May 26 - King Enzio of Sardinia is captured by Bolognese in a clash between Guelphs and Ghibellines
- 1250 -
- Seventh Crusade is defeated at Al-Mansurah
- Battle of Fariskur - April 6 - Egyptians defeat Seventh Crusade forces of Louis IX of France
- Battle of Cingoli Papal and Guelph army is crushed by an Imperial and Italian army
- 1254 Battle of Adrianople - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars
- 1255 Battle of Montebruno - February 23 - Astigiani defeats Thomas II of Savoy
- 1257 -
- Battle of Cadfan - The Welsh rout the English at Cadfan
- Creadran-Cille; Normans driven out of Lower Connacht
- 1258 Battle of Baghdad - January 29-February 13 - Hulagu Khan defeats the Abbasid caliphate
- 1259
- Battle of Pelagonia - September - Byzantines defeat the Principality of Achaea
- Battle of Cassano - September 27 - Ezzelino III da Romano is defeated by the crusade army of the Guelphs.
- 1260 -
- Battle of Kressenbrunn - July - Premysl Ottokar II defeats Bela IV
- Battle of Ain Jalut - September 3 - Egyptian Mamluk army defeats Mongols north of Palestine
- Battle of Montaperti - September 4 - Sienese defeat Florentines (Guelphs and Ghibellines)
- 1261 Battle of Callann - Finghin Mac Carthy defeats Normans
- 1263 Battle of Largs - Scots versus Norwegians, no definitive victory for either
- 1264 Battle of Lewes - May 14 - (Second Barons' War) English rebels under Simon de Montfort defeat Henry III of England.
- 1265 Battle of Evesham - August 4 - (Second Barons' War) English under Prince Edward defeat rebels under Simon de Montfort
- 1266 Battle of Benevento - February 26 - Charles of Anjou defeats Manfred of Sicily and conquers his kingdom (Guelphs and Ghibellines)
- 1268 -
- Battle of Xiangyang First war ever involving the usage of firearms
- Battle of Tagliacozzo - August 23 - Charles of Anjou defeats Conradin (Guelphs and Ghibellines)
- 1269 - June 15 - Battle of Colle Val d'Elsa
- 1270 Ath an Chip; Normans heavily defeated by the Irish.
- 1274 Battle of Bun'ei - November 19 Mongols invade Japan, are forced to retreat
- 1275 Battle of Roccavione - December 12 Charles I of Anjou's Neapolitan army is defeated by the Piedmontese league led by Asti
- 1277 Battle of Desio - A Visconti army under Ottone Visconti defeats the della Torre family troops.
- 1278 Battle of Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen (also known as Battle on the Marchfeld) August 26 Rudolf of Habsburg defeats Ottakar II Przemysl.
- 1279 Battle of Yamen - March 19 - Yuan Dynasty defeats Song Dynasty, young emperor Bing drowned
- 1281 -
- Battle of Kōan - August 15 - Typhoon wipes out the invading fleet of Kublai Khan in Japan
- Battle of Homs - October - Mamluks defeat Mongols
- 1288 Battle of Worringen - June 5 - Battle for duchy of Limburg
- 1289 Battle of Campaldino Florence defeats Arezzo
- 1291 Siege of Acre - Mameluks capture the last Crusader city
- 1296 -
- Battle of Dunbar - April 27 English defeat Scots and occupy much of Scotland; first battle of the Wars of Scottish Independence
- Battle of Curzota Genoa defeats Venetian fleet including Marco Polo
- 1297 -
- Battle of Stirling Bridge - September 11 - Scots under William Wallace defeat English of John de Warenne, 7th Earl of Surrey
- Battle of Furnes - August 20 - French under Robert II of Artois defeat the Flemish at Bulskamp, near Veurne (Furnes)
- 1298 Battle of Falkirk (1298) - July 22 - in Stirlingshire - English archers defeat Scots led by William Wallace, English longbow's first great victory
- 1299 First Siege of Stirling Castle - Scottish forces besiege constable John Sampson.
- Battle of Falconaria - December 1 - Sicilians under Frederick II of Sicily defeat Neapolitans under Philip I of Taranto
[edit] 14th century
- 1302 -
- Battle of the Golden Spurs - July 11 - In Flanders, Flemish burghers led by William of Jülich and Pieter de Coninck defeat French knights
- Battle of Bapheus - July 27 - The founder of the Ottoman Dynasty Osman I defeated a Byzantine force
- 1304 -
- Second Siege of Stirling Castle - April - July - Edward I besieges the Scots. The Warwolf siege engine is constructed and first used during this battle.
- Battle of Mons-en-Pévèle - August 17 - Lowland rebels defeated the French under King Philip IV. The French claimed victory, as they remained in possession of the battlefield. A bloody draw.
- 1306 Battle of Methven Forces of the Earl of Pembroke defeat newly-crowned Robert the Bruce and his small Scottish army
- 1307 Battle of Loudon Hill Scots under Robert Bruce defeated the English.
- 1311 Battle of Halmyros - March 15 - Catalan Company defeats Walter V of Brienne and goes on to capture Athens and Thebes
- 1313 Battle of Gamelsdorf - November 9 - Louis the Bavarian defeats his cousin Frederick I of Austria.
- 1314 Battle of Bannockburn Robert the Bruce defeats Edward II, takes Stirling Castle and frees Scotland
- 1315 -
- Battle of Montecatini - August 29 - Pisa defeats allied forces of Florence and the Kingdom of Naples
- Battle of Morgarten - November 15 - Swiss defeat Leopold I of Austria
- 1316 -
- Battle of Manolada - July 5 - Louis of Burgundy defeats Ferdinand of Majorca
- Second Battle of Athenry - August 10 - English defeated the Irish under Felim O'Connor, King of Connacht.
- 1318 -
- Battle of Dysert O'Dea Irish defeated the English.
- Battle of Faughart English defeated a Scots-Irish army under Edward Bruce.
- 1322 -
- Battle of Boroughbridge English defeated a rebel English army fighting for the Scots.
- Battle of Mühldorf September 28 Louis the Bavarian defeats Frederick I of Austria
- 1325 -
- Battle of Zappolino Communal struggle between Bologna and Modena
- Battle of Varey
- 1328 -
- Battle of Cassel French under Philip VI defeated Lowland rebels.
- 1329 Battle of Pelekanon - June 10 - The second ruler of the Ottoman Dynasty Orhan I defeated the Byzantine emperor Andronicus III
- Battle of Devlin (Delbhna Bethra); the MacGeoghegan kills three thousand English.
- 1330 -
- Battle of Posada - November 9 - Basarab I defeats Charles I of Hungary
- Battle of Fiodh an Atha Ualgarg O'Rourke defeated by the English.
- 1332 -
- Battle of Dupplin Moor English supporting Edward Balliol, Scottish pretender, defeated the Scots.
- Battle of Plowce - September 27- Poland's Ladislas IV Lokietek defeats Teutonic Knights
- 1333 Battle of Halidon Hill - July 19 - Edward III of England avenges Bannockburn
- 1336 Battle of Minatogawa - Kusunoki Masashige, obeying Emperor Go-Daigo's orders, leads an imperial army into a disastrous defeat by the Ashikaga. Kusunoki commits suicide.
- 1337 -
- Battle of Cadsand English defeated pro-French garrison of Cadsand in Flanders.
- Siege of Kanagasaki Ashikaga victory during Nanboku-cho Wars.
- 1340 -
- Battle of Parabiago - Rebel Lodrisio Visconti is defeated by the Visconti of Milan army
- Battle of Sluys - June 24 - Edward III beats Franco-Genoese fleet of Philip VI of France off the coast of Flanders and gains control of English Channel
- Battle of Saint-Omer - July 26 - Anglo-Flemish force driven back from the town by a French army.
- Battle of Rio Salado - October 30 - Alfonso XI of Castile and Alfonso IV of Portugal defeat the Marinid under Sultan Abul-Hassan and the Granadine under King Yusuf I.
- 1341 -
- 1342 -
- Battle of Brest - 18 August - English fleets defeats Genoese mercenaries.
- Battle of Morlaix Besieged by the English, a French relief army broke the siege of Morlaix. When the English retreated into a wood, the French withdrew.
- 1345 -
- Battle of Auberoche English relief army lifted a siege by the French.
- Battle of Gamenario Ghibelline Asti and John II of Montferratt defeat the Neapolitan Guelph League army
- Battle of Lough Neagh naval battle between Hugh O'Neill and the Clann Hugh Buidhe
- 1346 -
- Battle of Calry Lough Gill O Rourke soundly defeated by the O Connors.
- Battle of St-Pol-de-Leon English defeated the French.
- Battle of Caen English force captured and sacked the town
- Battle of Blanchetaque English under Edward III crossed the Somme
- Battle of Crécy - August 26 - English longbowmen defeat French cavalry at Abbeville
- Battle of Neville's Cross English defeated the Scots under King David Bruce
- 1347 -
- Siege of Calais - September 4, 1346 – August 3, 1347 - English forces capture the city.
- Battle of Porta San Lorenzo (Rome) - November - The people of Rome defeats the baronal troops of Stefano Colonna.
- Battle of La Roche-Derrien English relief army lifted a French siege.
- 1349 -
- Battle of Lunalonge Anglo-Gascons defeated the French but the Anglo-Gascons had to withdraw during the night.
- Battle of Llucmajor - October 25 - James IV of Majorca defeated and killed by troops of Aragon.
- 1350 Les Espagnols sur Mer English fleet defeats Castilian fleet.
- 1351 -
- Combat of the Thirty Thirty French knights from Chateau Josselin under Beaumanoir call out and defeat thirty English knights under Robert Bemborough.
- Battle of Saintes English relief army lifted a French siege.
- Battle of Ardres French defeated the English.
- 1352 Battle of Mauron Anglo-Bretons defeated the French.
- 1354 Battle of Sapienza Genoans destroy Venetian fleet
- 1356 -
- Baile Loch Deacair in south Connacht.
- Battle of Poitiers - October 25 - Edward the Black Prince captures King John II of France, France plunges into chaos
- 1358 Battle of Mello Army of French nobles crushes the Peasant Jacquerie.
- 1361 Battle of Wisby Danish defeated the Swedish
- 1362 -
- Battle of Helsingborg - Danish-German War
- Battle of Brignais - April 6 - Free Companies defeat the French.
- 1364 -
- Battle of Cocherel - May 16 - French defeat Gascon-Navarrese-Normans.
- Battle of Cascina - July 26 - Battle between Republics of Pisa and Florence.
- Battle of Auray - September 29 - End of Breton War of Succession English defeat Franco-Bretons.
- 1365 Battle of Adrianople Capture by Ottoman Turks
- 1367 Battle of Nájera (Navarette) English under the Black Prince and Don Pedro of Castile defeated the Franco-Castilians.
- 1369 -
- English of Munster and Desmond soundly defeated by O Brian, at or near Limerick.
- Battle of Montiel Franco-Castilians under King Henry II of Castile defeated Portuguese-Marinids-Grenadines-Jews under Don Pedro of Castile.
- 1371 -
- Battle of Baesweiler Edward, Count of Guelders and William II, Duke of Jülich defeat Wenceslaus, Duke of Brabant.
- Battle of Maritsa - September 26 - An allied army of Serbs,Hungarians,Wallachians and Moldavians is defeated by an Ottoman army.King Vukašin of Serbia killed.
- 1372 Battle of La Rochelle Naval battle. Castilian-Franco fleet defeats the English fleet. English sea dominance destroyed.
- 1373 Battle of Chiset (Chizai) French defeated an English relief army trying to lift the siege of Chiset.
- 1377 - Cesena Bloodbath - February - 2,500/5,000 inhabitants of the Italian city of Cesena are slaughtered by Papal troops led by John Hawkwood.
- 1380 - Battle of the Snipes' Field Dmitri Donskoi of Moscow halts the Mongols
- 1382 - Battle of Roosebeke French & Castilian forces under King Charles VI of France defeated Flemish and English forces.
- 1383 - Trian Chongail; Hugh O Neill and Robin savage kill each other in a cavalry charge.
- 1384 - Battle of Atoleiros - April 6 - Nuno Alvares Pereira (Portuguese general) defeats Castile
- 1385 -
- Tochar Cruachain-Bri-Ele; O Conchobhair, King of Ui Falighe, soundly defeats the English of Meath.
- Battle of Trancoso - May - An army sent by John I of Castile is defeated by Portuguese.
- Battle of Aljubarrota - August 14 - Portugal gains independence from Castile, John I establishes Avis dynasty
- 1386 - Battle of Sempach - July 9 Swiss defeat Leopold III of Austria
- 1387 - Battle of Castagnaro - March 11 - Giovanni Ordelaffi and Ostasio da Polenta, for Verona, defeated by John Hawkwood and Francesco Novello Carraresi, for Padua.
- 1388 - Battle of Otterburn August 9 English defeated in Scottish/English border dispute
- 1389 - Battle of Kosovo Polje Ottoman army gathered by Murad I and Serbian army under Knez Lazar beat each other into the ground. There is no clear outcome.
- 1391 - Battle of Alessandria Paduan army under John Hawkwood defeats Veronese under Giovanni Ordelaffi
- 1394 -
- Ros-mic-Triuin; King of Leinster attacks and defeats the English
- Battle of Rovine - October 10 - Mircea cel Batrin the voievod of Wallachia defeated Beyazid I, sultan of the Ottoman Empire
- 1395 - Battle of Portomaggiore - April 16 - Astorre Manfredi for the Republic of Venice and Niccolò III d'Este beat Ferrarese rebel Azzo X d'Este
- 1396 - Battle of Nicopolis - September 25 - French-Hungarian "crusade" defeated by Ottoman Empire
- 1399 -
- Battle of Tragh-Bhaile; the Anglo-Irish defeat the sons of Henry O Neill.
- Battle of the Vorskla River Vytautas the Great of Lithuania is defeated by generals of Tamerlane
