Atlas of Battles

on this day, 25 engagements

Battles fought on 18 June

25 engagements in the atlas were fought on 18 June between AD 860 and 1942: 20 battles, 2 sieges and 3 naval actions. Among them: Battle of Waterloo (1815), Battle of Patay (1429), Battle of Kolín (1757), Siege of Constantinople (AD 860).

Battle of CivitateBattle of the Kondurcha RiverBattle of the Brig of DeeBattle of Chalgrove FieldBattle of CamaretSiege of BelgradeBattle of ZieleńceBrossinière AffairAction of 18 June 1793Battle of BelchiteBattle of San Millan-OsmaBattle of WavreBurning of the Ottoman flagship off ChiosAttack at Ament's CabinBattle of Waddams GroveBattle of UlldeconaBattle of MalakoffBattle of the Cumberland GapBattle of DamascusFight at the Saints Cyril and Methodius CathedralSiege of ConstantinopleBattle of PatayBattle of KolínBattle of WaterlooSiege of ConstantinopleBattle of PatayBattle of KolínBattle of WaterlooChicagoTehranMiamiMadridBaghdadAtlantaHoustonAthensCasablancaAddis Ababa5000 km43.475N, 19.473W
25 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
18 June AD 860Siege of ConstantinopleConstantinopleRus'–Byzantine wars
18 June 1053Battle of CivitateSan Paolo di CivitateNorman conquest of southern Italy
18 June 1391Battle of the Kondurcha RiverKondurchaTimur's first expedition against Tokhtamysh
18 June 1429Battle of PatayPatayHundred Years' War
18 June 1576Battle of HaldighatiHaldighati
18 June 1639Battle of the Brig of DeeBridge of DeeFirst Bishops' War
18 June 1643Battle of Chalgrove FieldChalgroveFirst English Civil War
18 June 1694Battle of CamaretCamaret-sur-MerNine Years' War
18 June 1717Siege of BelgradeBelgradeAustro-Turkish War of 1716–1718
18 June 1757Battle of KolínKolínSeven Years' War
18 June 1792Battle of ZieleńceKhmelnytskyi OblastPolish–Russian War of 1792
18 June 1793Brossinière Affair
18 June 1793Action of 18 June 1793French Revolutionary Wars
18 June 1809Battle of BelchiteBelchitePeninsular War
18 June 1813Battle of San Millan-OsmaPeninsular War
18 June 1815Battle of WaterlooWaterloo BattlefieldNapoleonic Wars
18 June 1815Battle of WavreWavreNapoleonic Wars
18 June 1822Burning of the Ottoman flagship off ChiosGreek War of Independence
18 June 1832Attack at Ament's CabinIllinoisBlack Hawk War
18 June 1832Battle of Waddams GroveIllinoisBlack Hawk War
18 June 1836Battle of UlldeconaUlldeconaFirst Carlist War
18 June 1855Battle of MalakoffSevastopolCrimean War
18 June 1862Battle of the Cumberland GapCumberland Gap, KentuckyAmerican Civil War
18 June 1941Battle of DamascusDamascusSyria–Lebanon campaign
18 June 1942Fight at the Saints Cyril and Methodius CathedralSs. Cyril and Methodius CathedralWorld War II

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