Atlas of Battles

on this day, 12 engagements

Battles fought on 15 February

12 engagements in the atlas were fought on 15 February between 1637 and 1991: 9 battles, 1 siege and 2 naval actions.

Siege of ArbentBattle of GarrisBattle of Congaree CreekBattle of VauquoisAction of 15 February 1918Battle of Pasir PanjangNarva Offensive February 1944Deception Island incidentBattle of LangensalzaBattle of Pulo AuraBattle of OstrołękaBattle of Wadi Al-BatinBattle of LangensalzaBattle of Pulo AuraBattle of OstrołękaBattle of Wadi Al-BatinBuenos AiresŌsakaManilaSeoulChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaTaipeiBengaluru5000 km1.800S, 11.743E
12 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
15 February 1637Siege of ArbentArbent
15 February 1761Battle of LangensalzaBad LangensalzaSeven Years' War
15 February 1804Battle of Pulo AuraNapoleonic Wars
15 February 1807Battle of OstrołękaOstrołękaWar of the Fourth Coalition
15 February 1814Battle of GarrisGarrisPeninsular War
15 February 1865Battle of Congaree CreekCayce, South CarolinaAmerican Civil War
15 February 1915Battle of VauquoisButte de VauquoisWorld War I
15 February 1918Action of 15 February 1918Strait of DoverWorld War I
15 February 1942Battle of Pasir PanjangPasir PanjangPacific War
15 February 1944Narva Offensive February 1944NarvaEastern Front
15 February 1953Deception Island incidentWhalers Bay
15 February 1991Battle of Wadi Al-BatinIraqGulf War

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