Atlas of Battles

on this day, 21 engagements

Battles fought on 15 October

21 engagements in the atlas were fought on 15 October between 1080 and 1948: 17 battles and 4 sieges.

Battle of Volta MantovanaSiege of JonvelleSiege of WismarSiege of Culloden HouseAffair at Little Egg HarborBattle of Raft SwampFirst Battle of BoulouBattle of OrbaizetaBattle of Le MansBattle of GlasgowCapture of SedaliaBattle of Tres CastillosBattle of LingeBattle of Vukov KlanacSiege of MirpurBeit Hanoun wedgeBattle of Kloster KampenBattle of La TremblayeBattle of FuengirolaBattle of MahiwaBattle of Kloster KampenBattle of La TremblayeBattle of FuengirolaBattle of MahiwaChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaBengaluruMiamiMadridBaghdadAtlantaHouston5000 km23.145N, 9.724W
21 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
15 October 1080Battle of Volta MantovanaVolta MantovanaQ1140335
15 October 1639Siege of JonvelleJonvelle
15 October 1675Siege of WismarWismarScanian War
15 October 1745Siege of Culloden HouseCulloden House Hotel
15 October 1760Battle of Kloster KampenKamp-LintfortSeven Years' War
15 October 1778Affair at Little Egg HarborNew JerseyAmerican Revolutionary War
15 October 1781Battle of Raft SwampNorth Carolina
15 October 1793Battle of La TremblayeCholetWar in the Vendée
15 October 1793First Battle of BoulouLe BoulouWar of the Pyrenees
15 October 1794Battle of OrbaizetaOrbaizetaWestern front
15 October 1799Battle of Le MansLe MansFrench Revolution
15 October 1810Battle of FuengirolaFuengirolaPeninsular War
15 October 1826Battle of GawokSurakarta SunanateJava War of 1825-1830
15 October 1864Battle of GlasgowGlasgow, MissouriPrice’s Missouri Expedition
15 October 1864Capture of SedaliaSedalia, MissouriPrice’s Missouri Expedition
15 October 1880Battle of Tres CastillosVictorio's War
15 October 1915Battle of LingeChamp de bataille du LingeWorld War I
15 October 1917Battle of MahiwaMahiwaWorld War I
15 October 1944Battle of Vukov KlanacWorld War II
15 October 1947Siege of MirpurMirpurIndo-Pakistani War of 1947–1948
15 October 1948Beit Hanoun wedge

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