Català > batalla campal: 3 sentits > nom 1, actSentit | A fierce battle fought in close combat between troops in predetermined positions at a chosen time and place. |
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Espècimens | Batalla d'Ipsos | A battle between the successors of Alexander the Great (301 BC) |
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Batalla d'Issos | A battle (333 BC) in which Alexander the Great defeated the Persians under Darius III |
Batalla de Brunanburgh | A battle in 937 when Athelstan defeated the Scots |
Batalla de Bunker Hill | The first important battle of the American War of Independence (1775) which was fought at Breed's Hill |
Batalla de Caporetto | battle of World War I (1917) |
Batalla de Farsàlia | Caesar defeated Pompey in 48 BC |
Batalla de Filipos, Philippi | Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC |
Batalla de Fredericksburg | An important battle in the American Civil War (1862) |
Batalla de Leuctra, Leuctres | Thebes defeated Sparta in 371 BC |
Batalla de Monmouth | A pitched battle in New Jersey during the American Revolution (1778) that ended with the withdrawal of British forces |
Batalla de Pidna, Pidna, Pydna | A major victory by the Romans over the Macedonians in 168 BC |
Batalla de Plassey | The victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj-ud-daula that established British supremacy over Bengal |
Batalla de Poitiers, Poitiers | The battle in 1356 in which the English under the Black Prince defeated the French |
Batalla de Puebla | A battle in which Mexican forces defeated the French in 1862 |
Batalla de Rocroi, Rocroi | A battle in the Thirty Years' War (1643) |
Batalla de Solferino | An indecisive battle in 1859 between the French and Sardinians under Napoleon III and the Austrians under Francis Joseph I |
Batalla de Tannenberg | A battle in World War I (1914) |
Batalla de Valmy, Valmy | The French defeated the Austrian and Prussian troops in 1792 (with a famous cannonade from the French artillery) |
Batalla de Wagram | A battle in the Napoleonic campaigns (1809) |
Batalla de Zama | The battle in 202 BC in which Scipio decisively / decisively defeated Hannibal at the end of the second Punic War |
Bouvines | In 1214 the French under Philip Augustus defeated a coalition formed against him in one of the greatest battles of the middle ages |
Buena Vista | A pitched battle in the Mexican War in 1847 |
Bull Run | Either of two battles during the American Civil War (1861 and 1862) |
Cannae | ancient city is southeastern Italy where Hannibal defeated the Romans in 216 BC |
El Alamein | A pitched battle in World War II (1942) resulting in a decisive Allied victory by British troops under Montgomery over German troops under Rommel |
Fort Ticonderoga | A pitched battle in which American revolutionary troops / troops captured Fort Ticonderoga from the British in 1775 |
Jena | The battle in 1806 in which Napoleon decisively / decisively defeated the Prussians |
Mantinea, Mantineia | The site of three famous battles among Greek city-states |
Platea | A defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC |
Port Arthur | A battle in the Chino-Japanese War (1894) |
Queronea | A battle in which Philip II of Macedon defeated the Athenians and Thebans (338 BC) and also Sulla defeated Mithridates (86 BC) |
Ravenna | A battle between the French and an alliance of Spaniards and Swiss and Venetians in 1512 |
Saint-Mihiel | A battle in the Meuse-Argonne operation in World War I (1918) |
Soissons | A battle in World War I (May 1918) |
Termòpiles | A famous battle in 480 BC |
Verdun | A battle in World War I (1916) |
Ypres | battle in World War I (1915) |
batalla de Marató, Marató | A battle in 490 BC in which the Athenians and their allies defeated the Persians |
General | acció, batalla, combat, lluita | A hostile meeting of opposing military forces in the course of a war |
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Anglès | pitched battle |
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Espanyol | batalla campal |
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