Atlas of Battles

on this day, 19 engagements

Battles fought on 7 October

19 engagements in the atlas were fought on 7 October between 1334 and 1973: 15 battles, 2 sieges and 2 naval actions. Among them: Battle of Lepanto (1571), Battles of Saratoga (1777).

Battle of TaphedeBattle of La MottaBattle of Kitsuregawa-SōtomezakaSiege of Hachiman CastleBattle of LleidaSiege of HulstBattle of SedimanBattle of DonauwörthBattle of the BidassoaBatalla de Santa BárbaraBahia incidentBattle of Darbytown and New Market RoadsBattle of JabassiBattle of Port-au-PrinceBattle of Marsa TalamatBattle of LepantoBattles of SaratogaBattle of Kings MountainBattle of LatakiaBattle of LepantoBattles of SaratogaBattle of Kings MountainBattle of LatakiaBuenos AiresŌsakaManilaSeoulChicagoLimaKinshasaTaipeiBengaluruBangkok5000 km19.787N, 29.314E
19 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
7 October 1334Battle of Taphede
7 October 1513Battle of La MottaCostabissaraWar of the League of Cambrai
7 October 1549Battle of Kitsuregawa-SōtomezakaQ11419249
7 October 1571Battle of LepantoGulf of CorinthOttoman–Spanish War
7 October 1600Siege of Hachiman CastleGujō Hachiman Castle
7 October 1642Battle of LleidaLleidaReapers' War
7 October 1645Siege of HulstHulstEighty Years' War
7 October 1777Battles of SaratogaStillwater, New YorkAmerican Revolutionary War
7 October 1780Battle of Kings MountainSouth CarolinaAmerican Revolutionary War
7 October 1798Battle of Sediman
7 October 1805Battle of Donauwörth
7 October 1813Battle of the BidassoaHendayePeninsular War
7 October 1815Batalla de Santa BárbaraSan Rafael de VelascoBolivian War of Independence
7 October 1864Bahia incidentPort of Salvadorhistory of Salvador
7 October 1864Battle of Darbytown and New Market RoadsHenrico County, VirginiaAmerican Civil War
7 October 1914Battle of JabassiYabassiQ659991
7 October 1919Battle of Port-au-PrincePort-au-PrinceQ768496
7 October 1973Battle of LatakiaLatakiaYom Kippur War
7 October 1973Battle of Marsa TalamatYom Kippur War

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