Atlas of Battles

on this day, 14 engagements

Battles fought on 4 December

14 engagements in the atlas were fought on 4 December between 1370 and 1971: 13 battles and 1 siege.

Battle of Camp de l'OieBattle of St. JamesSiege of MarateaBattle of WindsorBog Wallow AmbushBattle of Waynesboro, GeorgiaBattle of NovšićeAdibo daliBattle of Ain ZaraSecond Battle of Bir el GubiBattle of PontvallainBattle of LundBattle of HakodateBattle of LongewalaBattle of PontvallainBattle of LundBattle of HakodateBattle of LongewalaŌsakaManilaSeoulChicagoLimaTehranKinshasaTaipeiBengaluruBangkok5000 km32.512N, 28.878E
14 placed engagements, coloured by era. Present-day coastlines; ringed marks are the most widely documented.

Engagements by date

DateEngagementPlaceWar
4 December 1370Battle of PontvallainPontvallainHundred Years' War
4 December 1676Battle of LundLundScanian War
4 December 1795Battle of Camp de l'OieL'OieWar in the Vendée
4 December 1795Battle of St. JamesSaint-JamesFrench Revolution
4 December 1806Siege of MarateaMaratea
4 December 1838Battle of WindsorMichiganPatriot War
4 December 1861Bog Wallow AmbushFairfax County, VirginiaAmerican Civil War
4 December 1864Battle of Waynesboro, GeorgiaWaynesboro, GeorgiaAmerican Civil War
4 December 1868Battle of HakodateHokkaidōBoshin War
4 December 1879Battle of NovšićeMontenegroBattles for Plav and Gusinje
4 December 1896Adibo daliAdiboQ2995403
4 December 1911Battle of Ain ZaraAin ZaraItalo-Turkish War
4 December 1941Second Battle of Bir el GubiOperation Crusader
4 December 1971Battle of LongewalaIndia Pakistan border crossing #765Indo-Pakistani War of 1971

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