Atlas of Battles

on this day, 33 engagements

Battles fought on 25 April

33 engagements in the atlas were fought on 25 April between 1142 and 1944: 22 battles, 4 sieges and 7 naval actions. Among them: Battle of Mühlberg (1547), Battle of Almansa (1707), Battle of Dan-no-ura (1185).

Battle of VysokéSiege of MelegnanoBattle of Hedgeley MoorBattle of Blancs-Sablons BayBattle of Le ConquetBattle of PianosaSiege of Nanstein CastleBattle of DahlenBattle of Dessau BridgeBattle of KartarpurBattle of Sourton DownSiege of TournaiBattle of Hobkirk's HillBattle of BlandfordBattle of RadzyminSiege of the AcropolisSecond Assault of DellysBattle of TadamaitThornton AffairCapture of New OrleansBattle of Marks' MillsBattle of Fort d'IssySecond Battle of CharasiabAction of 25 April 1898Landing at Anzac CoveLanding at Cape HellesBattle of KumkaleSecond Battle of Villers-BretonneuxBattle of 25 April 1944Battle of Dan-no-uraBattle of MühlbergBattle of GibraltarBattle of AlmansaBattle of MühlbergBattle of GibraltarBattle of AlmansaChicagoTehranKinshasaBengaluruMiamiMadridBaghdadAtlantaHoustonMonterrey5000 km39.239N, 8.339W
33 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
25 April 1142Battle of VysokéQ11946805
25 April 1185Battle of Dan-no-uraDan-no-uraGenpei War
25 April 1449Siege of MelegnanoMelegnano
25 April 1464Battle of Hedgeley MoorHedgeley MoorWars of the Roses
25 April 1513Battle of Blancs-Sablons BayFinistèreWar of the League of Cambrai
25 April 1513Battle of Le ConquetLe Conquet
25 April 1519Battle of PianosaTuscan Archipelago
25 April 1523Siege of Nanstein CastleNanstein CastleKnights' War
25 April 1547Battle of MühlbergMühlberg/ElbeSchmalkaldic War
25 April 1568Battle of DahlenRheindahlenEighty Years' War
25 April 1607Battle of GibraltarBay of GibraltarEighty Years' War
25 April 1626Battle of Dessau BridgeDessau-RoßlauThirty Years' War
25 April 1635Battle of KartarpurKartarpurMughal–Sikh Wars
25 April 1643Battle of Sourton DownDartmoorEnglish Civil War
25 April 1707Battle of AlmansaAlmansaWar of the Spanish Succession
25 April 1745Siege of TournaiTournaiWar of the Austrian Succession
25 April 1781Battle of Hobkirk's HillCamden, South CarolinaAmerican Revolutionary War
25 April 1781Battle of BlandfordVirginiaAmerican Revolutionary War
25 April 1809Battle of RadzyminRadzyminPolish–Austrian War
25 April 1821Siege of the AcropolisAcropolis of AthensGreek War of Independence
25 April 1844Second Assault of Dellys
25 April 1844Battle of Tadamait
25 April 1846Thornton AffairTexasMexican-American War
25 April 1862Capture of New OrleansNew Orleans, LouisianaAmerican Civil War
25 April 1864Battle of Marks' MillsCleveland County, ArkansasAmerican Civil War
25 April 1871Battle of Fort d'IssyFort d'Issy
25 April 1880Second Battle of CharasiabChar AsiabSecond Anglo-Afghan War
25 April 1898Action of 25 April 1898Spanish–American War
25 April 1915Landing at Anzac CoveANZAC CoveWorld War I
25 April 1915Landing at Cape HellesCape HellesMiddle Eastern theater of World War I
25 April 1915Battle of KumkaleKumkaleMiddle Eastern theater of World War I
25 April 1918Second Battle of Villers-BretonneuxVillers-BretonneuxWestern Front
25 April 1944Battle of 25 April 1944World War II

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