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Battle of Malplaquet

History; British history

The Battle of Malplaquet, was a main battle of the War of the Spanish Succession, between the Bourbons of France and Spain against an alliance including the Habsburg Monarchy, Great Britain, the ...

Battle of Laing's Nek

History; African history

The Battle of Laing's Nek was a major battle between the British Empire and the Boer dominated South African Republic fought at Laing's Nek during the First Boer War on 28 January 1881. After the ...

Battle of Schuinshoogte, was a battle of the first Boer War between the British Empire and the Boer led South African Republic fought north of Newcastle, KwaZulu-Natal, on 8 February 1881. General ...

Battle of Majuba Hill

History; African history

The Battle of Majuba Hill was the main battle of the First Boer War between the British Empire and the Boer led South African Republic near Volksrust, South Africa on 27 February 1881. It was a ...

Battle of Talana Hil

History; African history

The Battle of Talana Hill, or Battle of Glencoe, was the first battle of the Second Boer War between the British Empire and the South African Republic on 20 October 1899. A frontal attack by British ...

Battle of Sarimbun Beach

History; British history

The Battle of Sarimbun Beach was the first battle of the Japanese conquest of Singapore in February 1942 during World War II. Sarimbun, in the west of Singapore Island, was the area in which Japanese ...

Burning of Washington

History; American history

The Burning of Washington was an incident during the War of 1812 between the forces of Great Britain and Ireland and those of the United States of America on August 24, 1814. After defeating the ...