Atlas of Battles

on this day, 20 engagements

Battles fought on 18 March

20 engagements in the atlas were fought on 18 March between 1167 and 1945: 18 battles, 1 siege and 1 naval action. Among them: Battle of Neerwinden (1793).

Battle of MikusayamaBattle of NysaBattle of GlasgowBattle of HachihamaBattle of New RossAction of 18 March 1748Battle of Quinton's BridgeBattle of ChalonnesBattle of GrochowiskaBattle of LaredoBattle of Yellow House CanyonBattle of KaheBattle of VilppulaBattle of TachiaoNarva OffensiveBattle of the Ligurian SeaBattle of al-BabeinSiege of YpresBattle of NeerwindenBattle of CantonBattle of al-BabeinSiege of YpresBattle of NeerwindenBattle of CantonŌsakaManilaSeoulChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaBengaluruBangkokMiami5000 km39.161N, 17.216E
20 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
18 March 1167Battle of al-BabeinGizaCrusades
18 March 1184Battle of MikusayamaMount MikusaGenpei War
18 March 1428Battle of NysaNysaHussite Wars
18 March 1560Battle of GlasgowGlasgow
18 March 1582Battle of HachihamaHachihamachō
18 March 1643Battle of New RossIrish Confederate Wars
18 March 1678Siege of YpresYpresFranco-Dutch War
18 March 1748Action of 18 March 1748War of Jenkins' Ear
18 March 1778Battle of Quinton's BridgeNew JerseyAmerican Revolutionary War
18 March 1793Battle of NeerwindenNeerwindenFrench Revolutionary Wars
18 March 1795Battle of ChalonnesChalonnes-sur-LoireWar in the Vendée
18 March 1841Battle of CantonGuangzhouFirst Opium War
18 March 1863Battle of GrochowiskaGrochowiska, Świętokrzyskie VoivodeshipJanuary Uprising
18 March 1864Battle of LaredoLaredo, TexasAmerican Civil War
18 March 1877Battle of Yellow House CanyonTexasBuffalo Hunters' War
18 March 1916Battle of KaheKaheQ659991
18 March 1918Battle of VilppulaVilppulaTavastia Front
18 March 1942Battle of TachiaoPyuSecond Sino-Japanese War
18 March 1944Narva OffensiveNarvaEastern Front
18 March 1945Battle of the Ligurian SeaLigurian SeaMediterranean and Middle East Theater of World War II

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