Statistics for Name The Battle - Difficult #2

Click here to take the quiz!

General Stats

  • This quiz has been taken 33 times
  • The average score is 5 of 15

Answer Stats

YearDescriptionBattle% Correct
1945 CEAmerican attack on Japanese-held Pacific islands, as part of island-hopping; notable for there being more American casualties than Japanese casualties (not the norm in American-Japanese battle), for the fierceness of the fighting, and the assured defeat of the Japanese from the startBattle of Iwo Jima
78%
1683 CEChristian victory against the Ottomans, seen as a turning point in Habsburg-Ottoman conflict, even in Muslim-Christian conflict; came at the end of a siegeBattle of Vienna
63%
1941 CEHuge German victory in WWII over the USSR, possibly largest encirclement by number of troops in the history of warfare, fought in UkraineBattle of Kiev
59%
1854 CEBattle about which "The Charge of the Light Brigade" was written, part of the Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimean WarBattle of Balaclava
56%
1485 CELast significant battle of the Wars of the Roses, with Richard III killed by Henry Tudor, who became Henry VIIBattle of Bosworth Field
56%
1314 CENotable Scottish victory over the English under the leadership of Robert the Bruce, part of the First War of Scottish IndependenceBattle of Bannockburn
48%
53 BCEParthians use cavalry to decisively defeat Romans and kill their leader, CrassusBattle of Carrhae
33%
217 BCEA victory of Carthage's under Hannibal's leadership against the Romans in the Second Punic War, fought near a lakeBattle of Lake Trasimene
33%
1274 BCEIndecisive battle between Egypt and Hittites, possibly largest chariot battle in historyBattle of Kadesh
26%
60 CE or 61 CERoman victory against overwhelming numbers of British rebels led by BoudicaBattle of Watling Street
26%
1917 CEBritish Commonwealth victory over Central Powers forces in the Middle East in WWI; notable for an Australian mounted bayonet chargeBattle of Beersheba
15%
1794 CEFrench revolutionary regime victory over the First Coalition, resulting in French ascendancy in the war and the fall of the Low Countries to FranceBattle of Fleurus
11%
627 CEFailed attack by confederates on outnumbered Muslims led by Muhammad, fortified in Medina, the result of which was to make Islam more influential in the regionBattle of the Trench
7%
1504 CEPortuguese victory in India against overwhelming odds, through gunnery and naval superiorityBattle of Cochin
4%
1846 CEFirst major battle of Mexican-American War, fought in Texas; American victoryBattle of Palo Alto
4%

Score Distribution

Percentile by Number Answered

Percent of People with Each Score

Your Score History

You have not taken this quiz