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  • 112Battle of the Hydaspes — Infobox Military Conflict caption=A painting by Andre Castaigne depicting the phalanx attacking the centre during the Battle of the Hydaspes conflict=Battle of the Hydaspes|partof=the Wars of Alexander the Great date=326 BC place=Near the… …

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  • 113Battle of Yamama — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Yamama partof=Ridda wars and Campaigns of Khalid ibn al Walid caption= date=December 632 place=Plain of Aqraba Saudi Arabia result=Decisive Muslim victory combatant1=Rashidun Caliphate combatant2=Rebel …

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  • 114Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Tulagi and Gavutu–Tanambogo partof=the Pacific Theater of World War II caption=United States Marines wade ashore on Tulagi Island on August 7, 1942. date=August 7 – August 9, 1942 place=Tulagi and… …

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  • 115Battle of Marion — Infobox Military Conflict conflict = Battle of Marion partof = the American Civil War caption = Location of the battle. date = December 17 ndash;18, 1864 place = Smyth County, Virginia casus = territory = Southwest Virginia result = Union victory …

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  • 116Battle of Hoa Moc — The Battle of Hoa Moc (2 March 1885) was the most fiercely fought action of the Sino French War (August 1884–April 1885). At heavy cost, Lieutenant Colonel Giovanninelli s 1st Brigade of the Tonkin Expeditionary Corps defeated forces of the Black …

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  • 117Battle of Brandywine — The Battle of Brandywine was a battle of the Philadelphia campaign of the American Revolutionary War fought on September 11, 1777, in the area surrounding Chadds Ford, Pennsylvania. The battle, which was a decisive victory for the British, left… …

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  • 118Battle of Albuera — Infobox Military Conflict caption=Marshal Beresford disarming a Polish lancer at the Battle of Albuera . Print by T. Sutherland, 1831. conflict=Battle of Albuera partof=the Peninsular War date=16 May 1811 place=Albuera, south of Badajoz, Spain… …

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  • 119Battle of Ctesiphon (1915) — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ctesiphon caption=Mesopotamian Front July–November 1915 partof=Mesopotamian Campaign (World War I) date=22 November, 1915 ndash; 25 November, 1915 place=Ctesiphon, present day Iraq result=Inconclusive… …

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  • 120Battle of the Netherlands — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of the Netherlands partof=World War II caption=The destroyed city of Rotterdam, after its terror bombing date=10 May 1940 – 15 May [Martin Gilbert,1989.p.67 The Second World War ] 1940 place=The… …

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