List of wars and battles in the 7th to 13th centuries
7th century
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 600–700 - Western and Central Europe | |||
| 612 | Battle of Zülpich | Zülpich (Germany) | Defeat of Theudebert II against Theuderich II. |
| 612 | Battle of Toul | Toul (France) | Theudebert's defeat against Theuderich |
| 631 | Battle of Wogastisburg | East-Central Europe | Fatal defeat of the Franks against the Slav ruler Samo |
| May 20, 685 | Battle of Dunnichen Mere | Great Britain | Picts victory over Northumbria |
| 687 | Battle of Tertry | Franconian Empire | Austrasia's victory over Neustria, whereby Pippin the Middle gains control over the whole of the Franconian Empire |
| 600–700 - Eastern Europe | |||
| 680 | Battle of Ongala | Ukraine | Decisive victory of Bulgaria over the Byzantine Empire |
| 598–614 - Goguryeo-Sui Wars | |||
| 612 | Battle of Salsu | Korea | Goguryeo's decisive victory over China |
| 603–627 - Roman-Persian Wars | |||
| 626 | Siege of Constantinople | Thrace | Victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| December 12, 627 | Battle of Nineveh | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| 624–630 - Maghazi (The campaigns of Mohammed) | |||
| March 17, 624 | Battle of Badr | Arabia | Decisive victory for the Muslims over the Koreishites |
| March 23, 625 | Battle of Uhud | Arabia | Victory of the Koreanites over the Muslims |
| 627 | Trench battle | Arabia | Victory of the Muslims over the Koreishites |
| May / June 628 | Train to Chaibar | Palestine | Victory of the Muslims over the Jews in Khaibar |
| 629 | Battle of Mutah | Syria | Tied battle between the Muslims and the Byzantine Empire |
| January 630 | Conquest of Mecca | Arabia | Victory of the Muslims over the Koreishites |
| 630 | Battle of Hunain | Arabia | Victory of the Muslims over the Hawasin Bedouin tribe |
| 630 | Battle of Autas | Arabia | |
| 627 | |||
| 627 | Siege of Derbent | Caucasus | Victory of the Gök Turks and Khazars over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| 627 | Siege of Tbilisi | Georgia | Tied battle between Gök Turks and the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| 632–633 - Ridda Wars | |||
| December 632 | Battle of Jamama | Arabia | Victory of the Muslims over the followers of the Prophet Musailima |
| 633 | Battle of Safar | Arabia | |
| August 633 | Battle of Daumat-ul-Jandal | Arabia | Victory of the Muslims over the Christians |
| September 633 | Battle of Busaka | Arabia | Victory of the Muslims over the followers of the Prophet Tulaiha |
| 633 | Battle of Gamra | Arabia | |
| October 633 | Battle of Nakra | Arabia | |
| 632-642 | |||
| October 12, 633 | Battle of Hatfield Chase | Great Britain | Gwynedd and Mercia win over Northumbria |
| 634 | Battle of Heavenfield | Great Britain | Northumbria victory over Gwynedd |
| August 5, 642 | Battle of Maserfield | Great Britain | Mercias wins over Northumbria |
| 645–668 - Goguryeo-Tang Wars (Korea) | |||
| 652 | Battle of Balanjar | Caucasus | Victory of the Khazars over the Arabs |
| November 15, 654/655 | Battle of Winwaed | Great Britain | Bernicias victory over Mercia |
| 656–661 - First Fitna (Islamic Civil War) | |||
| 656 | Siege of Uthman | Arabia | Victory of the rebels against the Sunni caliph |
| December 9, 656 | Camel fight | Mesopotamia | Victory of the caliph Ali ibn Abi Talib |
| July 26, 657 | Battle of Siffin | Syria | draw |
| 633-740 - Islamic expansion | |||
| April 633 | Battle of Chains | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| April 633 | Battle of the River | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| May 633 | Battle of Walaya | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| May 633 | Battle of Ullais | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| May 633 | Battle of al-Hira | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| 633 | Battle of al-Anbar | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| 633 | Battle of a-ul-tamr | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| November 633 | Battle of Musajah | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| November 633 | Battle of Sanij | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| November 633 | Battle of Zumail | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| January 634 | Battle of Firas | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the united army of Persia and Byzantium |
| February 634 | Battle of Dathin | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| June 634 | Battle of Maps | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Ghassanids |
| June / July 634 | Battle of Bostra | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Ghassanids |
| July 30, 634 | Battle of Ainadain | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| July 634 | Battle of Marj-al-Rahit | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Ghassanids |
| September 19, 634 | Conquest of Damascus | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| September 634 | Battle of Marai-al-Debai | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| October 634 | Battle of the Bridge | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Persian Sassanid Empire over the Arabs |
| January 635 | Battle of Pale | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| December 635 to March 636 | Siege of Emesa | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| August 20, 636 | Battle of Yarmuk | Syria | Decisive victory for the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| 636 | Battle of Kadesia | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| November 636 to April 637 | Siege of Jerusalem | Palestine | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| June 637 | Battle of Hasir | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| July / October 637 | Battle of Aleppo | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| October 637 | Battle of the Iron Bridge | Asia Minor | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| 638 | Siege of Marash | Asia Minor | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| July 640 | Battle of Heliopolis | Egypt | Decisive victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire, which Egypt must give up |
| 642 | Battle of Nehawend | Persia | Decisive victory of the Arabs over the Persian Sassanid Empire |
| 646 | Battle of Nikiou | Egypt | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| 655 | Battle of Phoinix | Mediterranean Sea | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| 674-678 | Siege of Constantinople | Thrace | Decisive victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Arabs |
| 698 | Battle of Carthage | Africa | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantine Empire |
| October 680 | Battle of Karbala | Mesopotamia | Separation of Shiites and Sunnis |
8th century
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 636-740 - Islamic Expansion (continued) | |||
| July 19, 711 | Battle of the Guadalete River | Iberian Peninsula | Decisive victory of the Moors over the Visigoths |
| 717 | Battle of Vincy | Austrasia | |
| 717-718 | Siege of Constantinople | Thrace | Decisive victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Arabs |
| June 9, 721 | Battle of Toulouse | Aquitaine | Victory of the Franconian Empire over the Moors |
| 722 | Battle of Covadonga | Iberian Peninsula | Asturias victory over the Moors |
| 18./25. October 732 | Battle of Tours and Poitiers | Franconian Empire | Victory of the Franconian Empire over the Moors, end of Islamic expansion in Western Europe |
| 737 | Battle of Avignon | Franconian Empire | Victory of the Franconian Empire over the Moors |
| 737 | Battle of the Berre | Franconian Empire | Victory of the Franconian Empire over the Moors |
| 740 | Battle of Akroinon | Asia Minor | Victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Arabs, end of Islamic expansion in Eastern Europe |
| 708–792 - Byzantine-Bulgarian Wars | |||
| 708 | Battle of Anchialus | Thrace | Victory of the Bulgarians over the Byzantine Empire |
| 759 | Battle of the Rishki Pass | Balkan Mountains | Victory of the Bulgarians over the Byzantine Empire |
| 763 | Battle of Anchialus | Thrace | Victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Bulgarians |
| 774 | Battle of Berzitia | Macedonia | Victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Bulgarians |
| 792 | Battle of Marcelae | Thrace | Victory of the Bulgarians over the Byzantine Empire |
| 722–732 - Second Khazar-Arab War | |||
| 722/723 | Battle of Balanjar | Caucasus | Victory of the Arabs over the Khazars |
| 730 | Battle of Marj Ardabil | Persia | Victory of the Khazars over the Arabs |
| 731 | Battle of Mosul | Mesopotamia | Victory of the Arabs over the Khazars |
| 732 | Battle of Balanjar | Caucasus | Victory of the Arabs over the Khazars |
| July / August 751 | Battle of the Talas | Central Asia | Decisive victory for the Arabs over China |
| 755–763 - An Lushan Rebellion | |||
| Spring 756 | Battle of Yongqui | China | Tang Army defeated the rebels |
| 757 | Battle of Suiyang | China | Losing victory of the rebels against the Tang army |
| 772–804 - Saxon Wars | |||
| 798 | Battle of Bornhöved | Northern Albania | Victory of the Franconian Empire and the Abodrites over the Saxons |
| August 15, 778 | Battle of Roncesvalles | Iberian Peninsula | Successful attack by the Basque population on a Frankish army |
| June 8, 793 | Viking raid and sack of Lindisfarne Island Monastery | English-Scottish east coast | Beginning of the Viking marches |
9th century
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 809-922 - Byzantine-Bulgarian wars | |||
| Spring 809 | Siege of Serdica | Sofia Valley | Decisive victory of Bulgaria over the Byzantine Empire |
| July 26, 811 | Battle of the Warbiza Pass | Balkan Mountains | Decisive victory of Bulgaria over the Byzantine Empire |
| June 22, 813 | Battle of Adrianople | Thrace | Victory of Bulgaria over the Byzantine Empire |
| Summer 896 | Battle of Bulgarophygon | Thrace | Decisive victory of Bulgaria over the Byzantine Empire |
| 830s | Paphlagonian expedition of the Rus | Asia Minor | |
| June 25, 841 | Battle of Fontenoy | Burgundy | Victory of Charles the Bald and Ludwig the German over Lothar I and Pippin II, whereupon the Frankish Empire was divided |
| May 23, 844 | Battle of Clavijo | Iberian Peninsula | Existence in question |
| 860 | Siege of Constantinople | Thrace | Marginal victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Rus |
| 863 | Battle of Poson | Victory of the Byzantine Empire over the Arabs | |
| September 15, 866 | Battle of Brissarthe | Franconian Empire | Victory of the Vikings over the west of France |
| December 31, 870 | Battle of Englefield | England | Victory of the Anglo-Saxons over the Vikings |
| 4th / 5th January 871 | Battle of Reading | England | Vikings victory over the Anglo-Saxons |
| January 8, 871 | Battle of Ashdown | England | Victory of the Anglo-Saxons over the Vikings |
| October 8, 876 | First battle near Andernach | Eastern Franconia | Victory of the East Franks under Ludwig III. the younger over the West Franconia under Charles II the Bald |
| 878 | Battle of Cynuit | Great Britain | Victory of the Anglo-Saxons over a Danish army |
| April 11, 882 | Battle of Remich | Eastern Franconia | Vikings victory over a local contingent led by the bishops of Metz and Trier and the Count of Metz, retreat of the Vikings |
| 884 | Battle of Norditi | Ostfriesland | Victory of the Frisians over the Vikings |
| 891, October 20 | Battle of Lions | Eastern Franconia / Brabant | Victory of King Arnulf of Carinthia over the "Great Army" of the Vikings |
| 854 - Croatian-Bulgarian Wars | |||
| 854 | Battle of northwestern Croatia | Croatia (Bosnian border) | draw |
10th century
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 907–970 - Hungarian Wars | |||
| 907, 4th – 5th July and August 9th | Battle of Pressburg | Bohemia | Hungary defeat Bavaria |
| 915 | Battle of the Garigliano | Italy | Christian alliance army defeats the Arabs |
| 917, August 20 | Battle of Achealos | Thrace | Decisive victory of Bulgaria over the Byzantine Empire |
| 933, March 15th | Battle of Riyadh | Thuringia | German King Heinrich defeats the Hungarians |
| 955, August 10 | Battle on the Lechfeld | Swabia | Otto the Great defeats the Hungarians, end of the Hungarian invasions, is often referred to as the "birth of the German nation" |
| 955, October 16 | Battle of the Raxa | Western Pomerania | Otto the Great and Margrave Gero defeat the Obodrites and Wilzen |
| 970 (977?) | Battle of Arkadiupolis | Thrace | Defeat of the Hungarian-Russian-Bulgarian allies |
| 929 | Battle of Lenzen | Mecklenburg | German troops defeat Slavs |
| 934 | Battle of Haithabu | South Schleswig | German (Saxon) troops defeat King Knuba von Haithabu |
| 939 | Battle of Simancas | Spain | León, Navarre and Castile defeat Moors |
| 939, October 2nd | Battle of Andernach | Rhineland | King Otto I. defeats insurgents |
| 972, June 24th | Battle of Zehden | Brandenburg | Victory of the Polish Duke Mieszko I over Margrave Hodo |
| 973 | Battle of Tourtour | South of France | Count Wilhelm drives the Saracens out of Provence |
| 974 | Battle of the Danewerk | Schleswig | Holy Roman Empire under Otto II defeats the Danes under King Harald Blue Tooth |
| 982 | Battle of Cotrone | Southern Italy | Victory of the Saracens over German Emperor Otto II. |
| around 986 | Battle of the River Fyris | Sweden | Sweden under King Erik Segersäll defeat Jomswikinger and Danes under Styrbjörn |
| 991, August 10th | Battle of Maldon | England | Vikings under Olav Tryggvason defeat the English |
| 992, June 27 | Battle of Conquereuil | Brittany | Anjou defeats Brittany and Blois
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11th century
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1016, July 6th | Battle of Pontlevoy | France | Anjou and Maine defeat Blois |
| 1018, July 29th | Battle of Vlaardingen | South Holland | Defeat of the emperor against the Frisians |
| 1030, July 29 | Battle of Stiklestad | Norway | The deposed King Olaf Haraldsson is subject to Norwegian nobles and peasants |
| 1030, August | Battle of Azaz | Syria | Victory of the Arabs over the Byzantines |
| 1043, autumn | Battle of Re | to reprimand | Victory of King Magnus of Norway and Denmark over his Jarl Svend Estridsen , who later became King of Denmark |
| 1044, August 21 | Battle of Nouy | France | Victory of Anjou over Blois and Champagne |
| 1047 | Battle of Val-ès-Dunes | Normandy | William of Normandy defeats rebels under Guido of Burgundy |
| 1053, June 18 | Battle of Civitate | Italy | Defeat Pope Leo IX. against the Normans |
| 1054 | Battle of Mortemer | Normandy | William of Normandy defeats King Henry I of France |
| 1057, August | Battle of Varaville | Normandy | William of Normandy defeats King Henry I of France |
| 1066, September 25th | Battle of Stamford Bridge | England | Anglo-Saxons defeat Norwegians |
| 1066, October 14th | Battle of Hastings | England | Normans defeat Anglo-Saxons |
| 1071, February 22 | Battle of Cassel | Flanders | Robert the Friesian defeats his nephew Arnulf III. |
| 1071, August 19th | Battle of Mantzikert | Eastern Anatolia | Seljuk Turks defeat Byzantines |
| 1075, June 9th | Battle of Homburg on the Unstrut | Thuringia | King Heinrich IV defeats the rebellious Saxons |
| 1078, August 7th | Battle of Mellrichstadt | Francs | Heinrich IV succumbs to Rudolf von Rheinfelden |
| 1080, January 7th | Battle of Flarchheim | Thuringia | Heinrich IV is defeated again against Rudolf von Rheinfelden |
| 1080, October 15 | Battle of Hohenmölsen | Saxony-Anhalt | Heinrich IV is defeated for the third time against Rudolf von Rheinfelden |
| 1086, October 23 | Battle of Zallaqa | Spain | Yusuf ibn Tashfin defeats King Alfonso VI. of Castile |
| 1088 | Battle of the Pla del Rel | Spain | El Cid defeats the Moors |
| 1093, November 13th | Battle of Alnwick | England | Robert de Mowbray defeats the Scottish army under Malcolm III. |
| 1097 | Battle of the Gvozd | Croatia | King Koloman of Hungary defeats King Petar Svacic of Croatia |
Crusades (1096–1291)
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1096 - People's Crusade | |||
| 1096, July 4th | Battle of Niš | Balkans | Byzantines beat crusaders |
| 1096, October 21 | Battle of Nicaea | Asia Minor | Rum Seljuks defeat crusaders |
| 1096-1099 - First Crusade | |||
| 1097, May 21 | Battle of Nicaea | Asia Minor | Crusaders beat Rum Seljuks |
| 1097, July 1st | Battle of Dorylaum | Asia Minor | Crusaders beat Rum Seljuks |
| 1097, October 21st to 1098, June 2nd | Siege of Antioch | Syria | Crusaders conquer the city from the Seljuks |
| 1098, June 28 | Battle of Antioch | Syria | Crusaders beat Seljuks |
| 1099, January to May 13th | Siege of Arqa | Lebanon | by the crusaders; canceled unsuccessfully |
| 1099, June 7th to July 15th | Siege of Jerusalem | Palestine | Crusaders conquer the city from the Fatimids |
| 1099, August 12th | Battle of Ascalon | Palestine | Crusaders beat Fatimids |
| 1101, September 7th | First battle of Ramla | Palestine | Crusaders beat Fatimids |
| 1102, May 17th | Second battle of Ramla | Palestine | Fatimids beat crusaders |
| 1104, 6-25 May | Siege of Acre | Palestine | Crusaders conquer the city from the Fatimids |
| 1104, May 7th | Battle of Harran | Mesopotamia | Seljuks beat crusaders |
| 1105, April 20 | Battle of Artah | Syria | Crusaders beat Syrians |
| 1105, August 27 | Third Battle of Ramla | Palestine | Crusaders beat Fatimids |
| 1109, July 12th | Battle of Tripoli | Lebanon | Crusaders conquer the city from the Fatimids |
| 1119, June 28 | Battle of Ager Sanguinis | Syria | Syrians beat crusaders |
| 1125, June 11th | Battle of Azaz | Syria | Crusaders beat Syrians |
| 1146–1149 - Second Crusade | |||
| 1147, October 25th | Second Battle of Dorylaum | Asia Minor | Rum Seljuks defeat Konrad III. |
| 1148, 24.-28. July | Siege of Damascus | Syria | Crusaders abandon the siege after 4 days |
| 1147 - Wende Crusade | |||
| 1149, June 29 | Battle of Inab | Syria | Only ad-Din defeats crusaders |
| 1153, January 25th to August 19th | Siege of Ascalon | Palestine | Crusaders conquer the city from the Fatimids |
| 1164, August 10th | Battle of Artah | Syria | Syrians beat crusaders |
| 1176, September 17th | Battle of Myriokephalon | Central Anatolia | Rum Seljuks defeat Byzantines |
| 1177, November 25th | Battle of Montgisard | Palestine | Crusaders defeat Ayyubids |
| 1183, from November 20th | Siege of Kerak | Transjordan | Crusaders repel Ayyubids |
| 1187, May 1st | Battle of Cresson | Palestine | Ayyubids defeat the crusaders |
| 1187, July 4th | Battle of Hattin | Palestine | Ayyubids defeat the crusaders |
| 1187 September 27th to October 7th | Siege of Jerusalem | Palestine | Ayyubids conquer the city from the Crusaders |
| 1189, October 4th | Battle of Acre | Palestine | Ayyubids against the Crusaders - no decision |
| 1189–1192 - Third Crusade | |||
| 1190, May 7th | Battle of Philomelion | Asia Minor | Crusaders beat Rum Seljuks |
| 1190, May 18 | Battle of Iconium | Asia Minor | Crusaders beat Rum Seljuks and conquer the city |
| 1191, September 7th | Battle of Arsuf | Palestine | Crusaders beat Ayyubids |
| 1192, August | Battle of Jaffa | Palestine | Crusaders beat Ayyubids |
| 1197–1198 - Henry VI's crusade | |||
| 1200–1204 - Fourth Crusade | |||
| 1202, November | Siege of Zara | Croatia | Crusaders conquer the city |
| 1204 | Siege of Constantinople | Thrace | Crusaders conquer the city |
| 1205, April 14th | Battle of Adrianople | Thrace | Bulgarians defeat crusaders |
| 1209–1229 - Albigensian Crusade | |||
| 1213, September 12th | Battle of Muret | France | Crusaders defeat Languedoc's coalition of princes |
| 1217–1221 - Fifth Crusade (Crusade of Damiette) | |||
| 1217 April to 1218 November 5th | Siege of Damiette | Egypt | Crusaders conquer the city |
| 1232, June 15 | Battle of Agridi | Cyprus | Cypriots beat imperial troops |
| 1233–1234 - Stedinger Crusade | |||
| 1234, May 27 | Battle of Altenesch | Stedingen | Crusaders defeat the Stedinger |
| 1239–1241 - Crusade of the Barons | |||
| 1239, November 13th | Battle of Gaza | Palestine | Ayyubids beat crusaders |
| 1244, 17th-18th centuries October | Battle of La Forbie | Palestine | Ayyubids and Chroesmians beat Syrians and Crusaders |
| 1248–1250 - Sixth Crusade | |||
| 1249, June 5th | Battle of Damiette | Egypt | Crusaders beat Ayyubids |
| 1249, December 20th to 1250, April 5th | Siege of al-Mansura | Egypt | by the crusaders; canceled unsuccessfully |
| 1268, May 14th to 18th | Siege of Antioch | Syria | Mamluks conquer the city from the crusaders |
| 1270–1272 - Seventh Crusade | |||
| 1270, July to October 30th | Siege of Tunis | North africa | by the crusaders; canceled unsuccessfully |
| 1271, May | Siege of Tripoli | Lebanon | through the Mamelukes; canceled unsuccessfully |
| 1289, March to April 26th | Siege of Tripoli | Lebanon | Mamelukes conquer the city from the crusaders |
| 1291, April 6th to May 28th | Siege of Acre | Palestine | Mamelukes conquer the city from the crusaders |
| 1302 until September 28th | Siege of Aruad | Lebanon | Mamelukes conquer the last base of the crusaders |
12th Century
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1106, September 28 | Battle of Tinchebray | Normandy | Henry I of England defeats Robert II of Normandy |
| 1107 | Battle of Mosul | Mesopotamia | Syrians and Greater Seljuks beat Rum Seljuks |
| 1108, May 29 | Battle of Uclés | Iberian Peninsula | Almoravids beat Castilians |
| 1115 | Battle of the Welfesholz | Harz foreland | The mostly Saxon opposition beats Emperor Heinrich V. |
| 1119, August 20th | Battle of Brémule | Normandy | Anglo-Normans beat French |
| 1135, August 10th | Conquest of Kungälv | then Norway, now Sweden | Pomerania under Duke Ratibor I conquer the relevant medieval Norwegian metropolis on Göta älv |
| 1135-1154 - English Civil War | |||
| 1138, August 22 | Standard battle | Yorkshire | English defeat Scots |
| 1141, February 2nd | first battle of Lincoln | Lincolnshire | Empress Mathilde's troops defeat King Stefan |
| 1141 | Battle of Winchester | Wessex | King Stefan's troops put Empress Mathilde to flight |
| 1150, February 8 | Battle of Flochberg | near Bopfingen | The army of the 13-year-old Hohenstaufen king's son Heinrich (VI.) Defeats an army of Duke Welf VI. |
| 1164, July 6th | Battle of Verchen | Western Pomerania | Denmark in league with Henry the Lion defeated the Mecklenburg and Pomeranians |
| 1167 | Battle of Tusculum | near Rome | A German army of knights under Christian von Mainz and Rainald von Köln annihilated the Roman contingent |
| 1173, October 17th | Battle of Fornham | England | King Henry II's troops defeat a rebel army |
| 1176. May 29 | Battle of Legnano | Italy | The Lombard League defeats the Holy Roman Empire |
| 1176, September 17th | Battle of Myriokephalon | Asia Minor | Rum Seljuks defeat Byzantium |
| 1177, January | Battle of Re / Vestfold | Norway | King's victory Magnus Erlingsson on the insurgent Birkebeiner in Norway from which once again strengthened the future King Sverre emerged |
| 1180–1185 - Gempei War | |||
| 1180 | first battle of Uji | Japan | Taira defeat Minamoto |
| 1180 | Siege of Nara | Japan | |
| 1180 | Battle of Ishibashiyama | Japan | |
| 1180 | Battle of Fujigawa | Japan | |
| 1181 | Battle of Sunomata | Japan | |
| 1181 | Battle of Yahagigawa | Japan | |
| 1183 | Siege of Hiuchi | Japan | |
| 1183 | Battle of Kurikara | Japan | |
| 1183 | Battle of Shinowara | Japan | |
| 1183 | Battle of Mizushima | Japan | |
| 1183 | Siege of Fukuryuji | Japan | |
| 1183 | Battle of Muroyama | Japan | |
| 1184 | Battle of Hojujiden | Japan | |
| 1184 | Second battle of Uji | Japan | |
| 1184 | Battle of Awazu | Japan | |
| 1184 | Battle of Ichi-no-Tani | Japan | Minamoto defeat Taira |
| 1184 | Battle of Kojima | Japan | |
| 1185 | Battle of Yashima | Japan | Minamoto defeat Taira |
| 1185 | Naval Battle of Dan-no-ura | Japan | final victory of the Minamoto |
| 1194, August 1st | Battle of Noville | Belgium | Count Baldwin V of Hainaut wins over Duke Heinrich III. from Limburg |
| 1195, July 19 | Battle of Alarcos | Spain | Last great victory of the Arabs on the Iberian Peninsula |
| 1198, September 28 | Battle of Gisors | France | Richard the Lionheart wins over King Philip II of France |
- 1184, Whitsun - sea battle of Darsimhövd - Pomerania, Greifswalder Bodden , east of the island of Koos - Danish fleet defeats Pomerania's fleet
13th Century
| When | Battle name | Where | Remarks |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1201 | Battle of Stellau | Holstein | King Waldemar II of Denmark defeats Count Adolf III. from Schauenburg and Holstein |
| 1205, April 14th | Battle of Adrianople | Thrace | Bulgarians defeat Latin Empire |
| 1205, November | Battle of Älgarås | Sweden | Erik X defeats Sverker II. |
| 1206, July 27 | Imperial battle near Wassenberg | Lower Rhine | Philipp von Schwaben beats Otto von Braunschweig |
| 1208, January 31 | Battle of Lena | Sweden | Sverker II defeats Erik X. |
| 1208, June | Battle of Beroe | Thrace | Latin Empire defeats the Bulgarians under Tsar Boril |
| 1208, July 31 | Battle of Philippopolis | Thrace | Latin Empire defeats the Bulgarians under Tsar Boril |
| 1210, July 17th | Battle of Gestilren | Sweden | Erik X defeats Sverker II. |
| 1211 | Battle of Ulrichen | Switzerland | Valais defeat Duke Berchtold V. von Zähringen |
| 1212, June 16 | Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa | Spain | the Catholic-Iberian kingdoms defeat the Almohads |
| 1213, September 12th | Battle of Muret | France | Victory of the crusaders of the Albigensian crusade over the king of Aragón |
| 1214, July 2nd | Battle of Roche-aux-Moines | France | The French put King John of England to flight |
| 1214, July 27th | Battle of Bouvines | Flanders | The French and the Hohenstaufen defeat the Anglo-Welf alliance |
| 1217, May 20th | second battle of Lincoln | England | loyal barons defeat rebelling barons and French knights |
| 1217, August 24th | Battle of Sandwich | England | Barons loyal to the king win at sea against a French fleet |
| 1223 | Battle of the Kalka | Ukraine | Mongols beat Russians and Cyclists |
| 1225 | Battle of Mölln | Holstein | Adolf IV von Schauenburg and Holstein chases Albrecht von Orlamünde out of Holstein |
| 1227, July 22 | Battle of Bornhöved | Holstein | Adolf IV von Schauenburg and Holstein defeated Denmark |
| 1230, March 9 | Battle of Klokotnitsa | Thrace | Bulgarians under Tsar Ivan Assen II defeat Byzantines (Despotate Epirus) under Theodorus I, destroying Angelus. |
| 1234, May 27 | Battle of Altenesch | Stedingen | A crusade army of Bremen's Archbishop Gebhard defeats the Stedinger . |
| 1234 | Sea battle in front of Warnemünde | Mecklenburg | Sea warfare operation of the Hanseatic city of Lübeck against the Kingdom of Denmark and its ally Count Adolf IV. Von Holstein |
| 1236, September 22 | Battle of Schaulen | Lithuania | Shamaite Lithuanians defeat the Brotherhood of the Sword |
| 1237, November 27th | Battle of Cortenuova | Italy | Emperor Friedrich II defeated the Lombard League of Cities |
| 1238 | Battle of Örlygstadir | Skagafjord, Iceland | The allied clan associations of the Skagafjörder and Haukadäler defeat the mighty Sturlungar |
| 1241, April 9th | Battle of Wahlstatt | Silesia | Mongols defeat a German-Polish army of knights |
| 1241 April 11th | Battle of Muhi | Hungary | Mongols defeat the Hungarian King Béla IV. |
| 1242, April 5th | Battle on Lake Peipus | Russia | Alexander Newski defeats the Teutonic Order |
| 1241, May 3rd | Battle of Giglio | tyrrhenian sea | imperial fleet defeats a Genoese |
| 1242, July 21 | Battle of Taillebourg | Western France | Louis IX of France wins over Henry III. from England |
| 1246, June 15 | Battle of the Leitha | Austria | the Babenberg Friedrich II defeated the Hungarians and their allies |
| 1246, August 5th | Battle of the Nidda | Hesse | Heinrich Raspe, mocked as "Pfaffenkönig", defeated Konrad IV in the battle for German kingship (also known as the Battle of Frankfurt ) |
| 1249 | Attack on Stralsund | Pomerania | Lübeck attack on Stralsund due to competition reasons |
| 1251, February 2 | Battle of al-Kura | Egypt | Mameluks (Egypt) defeat Ayyubids (Syria) |
| 1253, July 4th | Battle of Westkapelle | Netherlands | Knights of the Lower Rhine win over Count Guido von Flanders |
| 1259, September | Battle of Pelagonia | Pelagonia | Franconian Duchy of Achaia is defeated against the Empire of Nicaea |
| 1260, July | Battle of Kressenbrun | Lower Austria | Bohemia beat Hungary |
| 1260, July 13th | Battle of the Durbe | Latvia | Lithuanians defeat the Teutonic Order |
| 1260, September 3 | Battle of ʿAin Jālūt | Palestine | Mameluks stop the Mongols |
| 1260 | Battle of Montaperti | Italy | Siena defeats Florence |
| 1264, May 14th | Battle of Lewes | England | the barons around Simon de Montfort defeat King Heinrich III. |
| 1265, August 4th | Battle of Evesham | England | Prince Edward defeats the barons and kills Simon de Montfort |
| 1266, February 26th | Battle of Benevento | Italy | Charles of Anjou defeats King Manfred of Sicily |
| 1266, August 8th | Cyriac battle | Francs | Würzburg defeat Count Hermann von Henneberg |
| 1268, August 23 | Battle of Tagliacozzo | Italy | Karl von Anjou defeats Konradin von Staufen |
| 1274, November 20th | Battle of Bun'ei | Japan | Japan repels Mongol invasion under Kublai Khan |
| 1278, August 26th | Battle on the Marchfeld or battle near Dürnkrut and Jedenspeigen | Lower Austria | King Rudolf I defeats King Ottokar II of Bohemia |
| 1281, August 15th | Battle of Koan | Japan | Japan repels Mongol invasion under Kublai Khan |
| 1284/85 | Hanseatic-Norwegian conflict | Norway | Blockade of Norwegian ports by ships of the Hanseatic cities because of blocked Hanseatic trade privileges |
| 1288, June 5th | Battle of Worringen | Lower Rhine | Duke Johann I of Brabant defeats Archbishop Siegfried of Cologne |
| 1297, August 13th | Battle of Veurne | Flanders | French defeat a Flemish army |
| 1298, July 2nd | Battle of Göllheim or Battle of the Hasenbühl | Palatinate | King Adolf of Nassau is subject to Albrecht I of Austria |
| 1297–1314 - Scottish War of Independence | |||
| 1297, September 11th | Battle of Stirling Bridge | Scotland | Scots defeat English |
| 1298, July 21 | Battle of Falkirk | Scotland | English defeat Scots |
| 1314, June 24th | Battle of Bannockburn | Scotland | Scots defeat English |