battle (noun)
121battle of Chattanooga — noun in the American Civil War (1863) the Union armies of Hooker, Thomas, and Sherman under the command of Ulysses S. Grant won a decisive victory over the Confederate Army under Braxton Bragg • Syn: ↑Chattanooga • Regions: ↑Tennessee, ↑Volunteer …
122battle of Chickamauga — noun a Confederate victory in the American Civil War (1863); Confederate forces under Braxton Bragg defeated Union forces • Syn: ↑Chickamauga • Regions: ↑Alabama, ↑Heart of Dixie, ↑Camellia State, ↑AL • Instance Hypernyms: ↑ …
123battle of Langside — noun (1568) Catholic forces supporting Mary Queen of Scots were routed by Protestants • Syn: ↑Langside • Regions: ↑Scotland • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle …
124Battle of Lepanto — noun Turkish sea power was destroyed in 1571 by a league of Christian nations organized by the Pope • Syn: ↑Lepanto • Regions: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas • Instance Hypernyms: ↑naval battle …
125battle of Pharsalus — noun Caesar defeated Pompey in 48 BC • Syn: ↑Pharsalus • Regions: ↑Greece, ↑Hellenic Republic, ↑Ellas • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle …
126battle of Philippi — noun Octavian and Mark Antony defeated Brutus and Cassius in 42 BC • Syn: ↑Philippi • Regions: ↑Macedonia • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle …
127battle of Plassey — noun the victory in 1757 by the British under Clive over Siraj ud daula that established British supremacy over Bengal • Syn: ↑Plassey • Regions: ↑India, ↑Republic of India, ↑Bharat • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle …
128battle of Plataea — noun a defeat of the Persian army by the Greeks at Plataea in 479 BC • Syn: ↑Plataea • Regions: ↑Boeotia • Instance Hypernyms: ↑pitched battle …
