Name The Battle - Difficult #2 - Statistics

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Year Description Battle % Correct
1945 CE American attack on Japanese-held Pacific islands, as part of island-hopping; notable for there being more American casualties than Japanese casualties (not the norm in American-Japanese battle), for the fierceness of the fighting, and the assured defeat of the Japanese from the start Battle of Iwo Jima
78%
1683 CE Christian victory against the Ottomans, seen as a turning point in Habsburg-Ottoman conflict, even in Muslim-Christian conflict; came at the end of a siege Battle of Vienna
63%
1941 CE Huge German victory in WWII over the USSR, possibly largest encirclement by number of troops in the history of warfare, fought in Ukraine Battle of Kiev
59%
1854 CE Battle about which "The Charge of the Light Brigade" was written, part of the Siege of Sevastopol in the Crimean War Battle of Balaclava
56%
1485 CE Last significant battle of the Wars of the Roses, with Richard III killed by Henry Tudor, who became Henry VII Battle of Bosworth Field
56%
1314 CE Notable Scottish victory over the English under the leadership of Robert the Bruce, part of the First War of Scottish Independence Battle of Bannockburn
48%
53 BCE Parthians use cavalry to decisively defeat Romans and kill their leader, Crassus Battle of Carrhae
33%
217 BCE A victory of Carthage's under Hannibal's leadership against the Romans in the Second Punic War, fought near a lake Battle of Lake Trasimene
33%
1274 BCE Indecisive battle between Egypt and Hittites, possibly largest chariot battle in history Battle of Kadesh
26%
60 CE or 61 CE Roman victory against overwhelming numbers of British rebels led by Boudica Battle of Watling Street
26%
1917 CE British Commonwealth victory over Central Powers forces in the Middle East in WWI; notable for an Australian mounted bayonet charge Battle of Beersheba
15%
1794 CE French revolutionary regime victory over the First Coalition, resulting in French ascendancy in the war and the fall of the Low Countries to France Battle of Fleurus
11%
627 CE Failed attack by confederates on outnumbered Muslims led by Muhammad, fortified in Medina, the result of which was to make Islam more influential in the region Battle of the Trench
7%
1504 CE Portuguese victory in India against overwhelming odds, through gunnery and naval superiority Battle of Cochin
4%
1846 CE First major battle of Mexican-American War, fought in Texas; American victory Battle of Palo Alto
4%
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