century, 7 engagements

Battles of the 13th century BC

7 engagements of the 13th century BC are placed in the atlas: 6 battles and 1 siege across 5 present-day countries, most in Syria (3), Germany (1), Egypt (1).

7 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by decade

7 dated engagements, one bar per decade, coloured by era.

Most widely documented engagements

Date	Engagement	Place	War
May 1274 BC	Battle of Kadesh	Kadesh
1250 BC	Battle of the Tollense River	battlefield of the Tollense River
1237 BC	Battle of Nihriya	Balikh River
1271 BC	Siege of Dapur	Syria
1208 BC	Battle of Perire		Q1758757
1275 BC	Battles of Alashiya	Cyprus
1280 BC	Battle of Kār Ištar	Mesopotamia

The 7 most widely documented engagements of the century are listed; the war pages list every placed engagement by date.