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  • 102Battle of Bajaur — For the 1519 battle, see Battle of Bajaur (1519). Battle of Bajaur (Operation Sherdil) Part of the War in North West Pakistan Date 7 August 2008 – 28 February 2009 (205 days) Location …

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  • 103Battle of Gaugamela — Infobox Military Conflict caption= The charge of the Persian scythed chariots at the Battle of Gaugamela by Andre Castaigne (1898 1899) conflict=Battle of Gaugamela partof=the Wars of Alexander the Great date=October 1, 331 BC place=Probably Tel… …

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  • 104Battle of Quatre Bras — Infobox Military Conflict conflict= Battle of Quatre Bras caption= Quatre Bras (Black Watch at Bay) by James B. Wollen partof=the Hundred Days date=16 June 1815 place=Quatre Bras, present day Belgium result=Tactical draw combatant1= combatant2=… …

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  • 105Battle of Kandahar — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Kandahar partof=the Second Anglo Afghan War caption=The army of the Indus entering Kandahar date=1 September, 1880 place=Kandahar, Afghanistan result=Decisive British Victory combatant1=flagicon|United …

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  • 106Battle of Carentan — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Carentan partof=Operation Overlord, Battle of Normandy caption=Scheme of attack, Battle of Carentan date=June 10 to June 14 1944 place=coord|49|18|18|N|1|14|58|W|type:city|name=Battle of… …

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  • 107Battle of Daumat-ul-jandal — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Daumat ul Jandal. partof=Ridda wars and Campaigns of Khalid ibn al Walid caption= date= August 633 AD place=Daumat ul jandal in Saudi Arabia result=Muslim victory combatant1=Rashidun Caliphate… …

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  • 108Battle of Ras Kamboni — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Ras Kamboni partof=the War in Somalia (2006–present) date=January 5, 2007 January 12, 2007 place=Near Ras Kamboni, Somalia caption=Battle of Ras Kamboni, US Ethiopian Airstrikes result=Islamist defeat… …

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  • 109Battle 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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  • 110Battle of Schellenberg — Infobox Military Conflict conflict=Battle of Schellenberg caption=Assault on Schellenberg. Tapestry detail by Judocus de Vos partof=the War of the Spanish Succession date=2 July 1704 place= Donauwörth, Bavaria result=Allied victory… …

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