Hint | Answer | % Correct |
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Bloodiest battle in WWII | Battle of Stalingrad | 84%
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Biggest battle during the Civil War | Battle of Gettysburg | 83%
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First big naval victory for the USA during World War 2 | Battle of Midway | 83%
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British naval victory against Napoleon but British admiral dies | Battle of Trafalgar | 83%
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Goal of the First Crusade | Siege of Jerusalem | 83%
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Harold the II died at this battle | Battle of Hastings | 79%
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Huge allied invasion of Germany during WWII | Battle of Normandy | 79%
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Soon became a battle cry for the Texans | Battle of Alamo | 73%
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Legend has it that a messenger ran to Athens to deliver news that the battle had been won | Battle of Marathon | 73%
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Technically it was war, but it was extremely short. It was fought between Israel and Egypt | Six-Day War | 71%
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Japan's surprise attack during WWII | Attack on Pearl Harbor | 68%
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Largest air battle during WWII | Battle of Britain | 68%
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Last Major Axis offensive of WW2 on the Western front | Battle of the Bulge | 68%
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German machine gunners mow down British and French, J.R.R Tolkien famously fought | Battle of the Somme | 68%
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Huge offensive during the Vietnam War | Tet Offensive | 62%
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English Long bowmen overpower French | Battle of Agincourt | 60%
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Rommel loses his biggest battle to Montgomery in Egypt | Battle of El Alamein | 57%
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Also called the Battle of the Three Emperors and was a victory for Napoleon | Battle of Austerlitz | 56%
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A turning point in the Ottoman–Habsburg wars | Battle of Vienna | 56%
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Last defeat of the Byzantine Empire (Include 1453 at the end of your answer) | Siege of Constantinople (1453) | 52%
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Technically not a battle, was a war, was the follow up to the above. | Yom Kippur War | 51%
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Naval battle between Greeks and Persians. Decisive victory for the Greeks when they were outnumbered | Battle of Salamis | 49%
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The Muslims get halted by the notable work of The Hammer | Battle of Tours | 49%
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Second Arab siege on the capital of the Byzantine Empire (Include 717 at the end of your answer) | Siege of Constantinople (717-718) | 48%
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Naval battle between Antony and Augustus | Battle of Actium | 46%
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Three Roman legions completely wiped out by Germanic tribes | Battle of the Teutoburg Forest | 46%
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Russia's last stand against Napoleon during the Napoleonic Wars | Battle of Borodino | 44%
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Largest tank battle ever, fought on the eastern front of WWII | Battle of Kursk | 44%
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Last major naval battle in the Mediterranean fought entirely between galleys | Battle of Lepanto | 44%
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A major battle in the 2nd Punic War and a horrible defeat for the Roman Empire | Battle of Cannae | 43%
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German advance brought to a halt during WWI at France | First Battle of the Marne | 43%
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Japan sinks more carriers, but a strategic victory for the USA | Battle of the Coral Sea | 41%
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Battle where Benedict Arnold betrayed the Americans | Batte of Saratoga | 38%
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Aztec capital fell to the Spanish | Siege of Tenochtitlan | 38%
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Japanese navy destroys Russia's | Battle of Tsushima | 37%
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Decisive victory for Peter the Great of Swedish forces. | Battle of Poltava | 35%
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Biggest battle in the First Indochina War | Battle of Dien Bien Phu | 33%
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Important English victory during the Edwardian phase of the Hundred Years War | Battle of Crécy | 29%
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The most important battle of the 30 Years' War. The battle was famous for its fog | Battle of Lützen | 27%
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End of the 4th crusade (Add 1204 to end of answer) | Siege of Constantinople (1204) | 27%
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Theodore Roosevelt leads the Rough Riders in Cuba | Battle of San Juan Hill | 25%
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General Sherman carves a bloody path to Atlanta | Sherman's March to the Sea | 25%
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Battle was fought on the land of a farmer, hence the name of the battle. Was fought in Canada during the 7 years war | Battle of the Plains of Abraham | 24%
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Hittites beat Ramesses II in the biggest chariot battle ever | Battle of Kadesh | 22%
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The first major battle of the Civil War (not Battle of Fort Sumter) | The First Battle of Bull Run | 21%
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Emperor Valens died in this battle | Battle of Adrianople | 19%
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Constantine fights in the name of Christ, and wins | Battle of the Milvian Bridge | 19%
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An amphibious landing strategized by Douglas MacArthur | Inchon Landing | 19%
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The alliance of the Kingdom of Poland and the Grand Duchy of Lithuania decisively defeated the German–Prussian Teutonic Knights. | Battle of Grunwald | 17%
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Samuel Houston destroys Mexicans during their siesta | Battle of San Jacinto | 16%
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Fought between the Republic of Novgorod led by prince Alexander Nevsky and the crusader army led by the Livonian branch of the Teutonic Knights | Battle on the Ice | 16%
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The Spanish armada was defeated by the English | Battle of Gravelines | 14%
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The aftermath of the battle ended all Islamic rule on the Iberian peninsula. The battle was an 8 month siege on a castle | Battle of Grenada | 14%
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Major battle between the Byzantine Empire and Muslim Arab forces. It ended Byzantine rule in Syria | Battle of Yarmouk | 11%
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First battle to be reliably recorded. Also first use of composite bow and first body count | Battle of Megiddo | 10%
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First major ground conflict in the Gulf War | Battle of Khafji | 3%
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A pivotal battle during the 2nd Punic War, ending with a decisive victory for the Romans (Not Zama) | Battle of the Metaurus | 0%
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