Atlas of Battles

on this day, 20 engagements

Battles fought on 7 September

20 engagements in the atlas were fought on 7 September between 1191 and 1943: 15 battles, 4 sieges and 1 naval action. Among them: Battle of Borodino (1812), Battle of Arsuf (1191), First Battle of the Masurian Lakes (1914), Siege of Turin (1706).

Siege of CarcassonneBattle of Poggio ImperialeBattle in the Bay of MatanzasBattle of Babylon HillSiege of DunkirkSieges of StralsundSiege of StralsundBattle of MoysCapture of Fort ButeBattle of AlcublasBattle of Riggins HillSkirmish at Ashley's MillsBattle of Cape CherchellBattle of ŁomżaBattle of RadovychiBattle of ArsufSiege of TurinBattle of BorodinoFirst Battle of the Masurian LakesBattle of ArsufSiege of TurinFirst Battle of the Masurian LakesChicagoMiamiMadridAtlantaHoustonAthensCasablancaAddis AbabaCaracasKyiv5000 km38.817N, 27.660W
20 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
7 September 1191Battle of ArsufArsufThird Crusade
7 September 1240Siege of CarcassonneCarcassonne
7 September 1479Battle of Poggio ImperialePoggibonsiPazzi War
7 September 1628Battle in the Bay of MatanzasMatanzas BayEighty Years' War
7 September 1642Battle of Babylon HillBabylon HillFirst English Civil War
7 September 1646Siege of DunkirkDunkirkEighty Years' War
7 September 1706Siege of TurinTurinWar of the Spanish Succession
7 September 1711Sieges of StralsundStralsundGreat Northern War
7 September 1711Siege of StralsundStralsundGreat Northern War
7 September 1757Battle of MoysGörlitzSeven Years' War
7 September 1779Capture of Fort ButeEast Baton Rouge Parish, LouisianaAmerican Revolutionary War
7 September 1812Battle of BorodinoBorodinoFrench invasion of Russia
7 September 1836Battle of AlcublasAlcublasFirst Carlist War
7 September 1862Battle of Riggins HillTennesseeAmerican Civil War
7 September 1863Skirmish at Ashley's MillsScott, ArkansasAmerican Civil War
7 September 1914First Battle of the Masurian LakesMasurian Lake DistrictWorld War I
7 September 1916Battle of KisakiKisakiWorld War I
7 September 1937Battle of Cape CherchellCherchellSpanish Civil War
7 September 1939Battle of ŁomżaŁomża1939 Invasion of Poland
7 September 1943Battle of RadovychiRadovichiGerman–Ukrainian conflict

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