Statistics for Name The Battle - Difficult #4

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  • This quiz has been taken 21 times
  • The average score is 7 of 15

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YearDescriptionBattle% Correct
1942 CEBritish base in Southeast Asia, nicknamed "Gibraltar of the East" is taken by the Japanese in WWII; the event was also called a "Fall" and is regarded as a military disaster for the AlliesBattle of Singapore
79%
1942 CEMajor naval battle between Allied and Japanese forces in the Pacific; strategically prevented Japanese advance, was first engagement between aircraft carriers, and first naval battle where no ships from either side sighted or fired directly on each otherBattle of the Coral Sea
71%
52 BCEAlso known as a siege; a Roman victory under Julius Caesar against Gallic tribes led by Vercingetorix, ending organised resistance to Roman rule by the GaulsBattle of Alesia
64%
1940 CENazi German conquest of France in WWIIBattle of France
64%
1916 CESuccessful French defence against German attack on fortified area of national significance to France in WWIBattle of Verdun
64%
1356 CEThe second of the three great English victories in the Hundred Years' War; Black Prince's victory and capture of the French kingBattle of Poitiers
57%
1297 CEVictory won by William Wallace and Andrew de Moray against the English in the First War of Scottish Independence at a bridgeBattle of Stirling Bridge
57%
1917 CEMajor Allied offensive against German forces in WWI on the Western Front in West Flanders, Belgium; of debated impact and result on both sidesBattle of Passchendaele
50%
1898 CEBritish and Egyptians under Kitchener decisively defeat Khalifa Mahdi claimant's forces in Sudan, part of the Mahdist WarBattle of Omdurman
43%
1620 CEMajor battle between Bohemians and Holy Roman Empire, Spanish and Catholic League forces in Thirty Years' War; victory for Catholics with relatively little fighting, considered the end of the Bohemian period of the warBattle of White Mountain
43%
326 BCEMajor victory of Alexander the Great of Macedon over King Porus of Paurava in the Punjab in IndiaBattle of the Hydaspes
36%
279 BCEBattle that resulted in the coining of the term "Pyrrhic victory"; King Pyrrhus of Epirus' victory over the Roman Republic in the Pyrrhic WarBattle of Asculum
21%
1936 CEOne of first major Nationalist victories in Spanish Civil War; linked southern and northern Nationalist zones, and cut the Republicans off from the Portuguese borderBattle of Badajoz
14%
1866 CEBattle between Spanish ships and Peruvian ships and port in the Chincha Islands War; was the final Spanish-Peruvian battle of the warBattle of Callao
14%
1363 CEMing rebels' victory over Han rebels in the fall of the Yuan dynasty; decisive naval battle fought on large Chinese lake, part of Red Turban RebellionBattle of Lake Poyang
14%

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