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Battle of Yungay
The Battle of Yungay was a victory of Chilean and anti-Confederation Peruvian forces over Andrés de Santa Cruz on 20 January 1839 in northern Peru.
Battle of Yuyu
The Battle of Yuyu (阏与之战) was a Warring States battle of 269 BC in which Zhao She's Zhao army defeated a Qin force besieging Eyu in Shanxi.
Battle of Zacatecas
The Battle of Zacatecas, or Batalla de Zacatecas, was a 1914 battle of the Mexican Revolution in which Pancho Villa's forces destroyed the federal garrison at Zacatecas, Mexico.
Battle of Zadwórze
The Battle of Zadwórze was a battle of the Polish–Bolshevik War fought on 17 August 1920 near Lwów, in which a Polish volunteer battalion held off Budionny's cavalry.
Battle of Zama
Battle of Zama (202 BCE), final engagement of the Second Punic War, where Scipio Africanus defeated Hannibal in North Africa, countering 80 war elephants with lane formations and cavalry under Laelius and Masinissa.
Battle of Zaoyang
The Battle of Zaoyang (枣阳之战) was a series of Jin sieges of the Southern Song frontier town of Zaoyang, repelled by Song forces under Zhao Fang from 1217 to 1219.
Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang
The Battle of Zaoyang–Yichang (枣宜会战), called the Yichang Operation by Japan, was a 1940 Japanese offensive in Hubei that defeated Chinese forces around Zaoyang and captured Yichang, held until 1945.
Battle of Zapote Bridge
Battle of Zapote Bridge (Labanan sa Zapote), 17 February 1897: Filipino revolutionary forces under Emilio Aguinaldo defeated Spanish troops under Polavieja at the Zapote River bridge; engineer-general Edilberto Evangelista was killed. A second 1899 battle there was fought against Lawton's Americans.
Battle of Zaria
The Battle of Zaria was the 1902 takeover of the Fulani emirate of Zazzau in northern Nigeria by British forces, ending nearly a hundred years of emirate rule.
Battle of Zarumilla
The Battle of Zarumilla was a series of combats fought from 23 to 31 July 1941 along the Zarumilla River on the Peru–Ecuador border, ending in a Peruvian victory.
Battle of Zawiya
The Battle of Zawiya (معركة الزاوية) was a 2011 battle of the Libyan civil war between rebels and Gaddafi loyalists for the coastal city of Zawiya.
Battle of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah
Battle of Zawtar al-Sharqiyah (زوطر الشرقية): May 2026 fight for a Litani River bank village in Nabatieh district, southern Lebanon, during the 2026 Israel-Hezbollah war; Hezbollah claimed point-blank clashes, the IDF denied them, and Israel later fully occupied and demolished the village.
Battle of Zboriv
The Battle of Zboriv (Зборівська битва) was a 1649 battle in which Bohdan Khmelnytsky's Cossack and Crimean Tatar armies fought King Jan II Casimir's Polish forces near Zboriv.
Battle of Zborov (1917)
The Battle of Zborov was a World War I engagement on July 2, 1917 near Zborov in Galicia, where the Czechoslovak Rifle Brigade broke through Austro-Hungarian lines.
Battle of Zebak (2026)
The Battle of Zebak (2026) was a series of armed clashes between the Afghanistan Freedom Front and the Taliban in Badakhshan province, Afghanistan, starting July 23, 2026.
Battle of Zenta
The Battle of Zenta (زنتا معرکہ) was a battle on 11 September 1697 where Prince Eugene of Savoy decisively defeated Sultan Mustafa II's Ottoman army.
Battle of Zerabulak
The Battle of Zerabulak was a decisive engagement of the Russo-Bukharan War fought on 2 June 1868, in which General Kaufman routed the army of Emir Muzaffar of Bukhara.
Battle of Zhizhi
The Battle of Zhizhi (郅支之战) was a Han dynasty campaign in which Gan Yanshou and Chen Tang, acting without imperial authorization, killed the rival Xiongnu chanyu Zhi Zhi.
Battle of Zhongli
The Battle of Zhongli (钟离之战) was a 507 defensive battle of the Northern and Southern dynasties, in which the Liang army defeated Northern Wei's siege of Zhongli on the Huai River.
Battle of Zhovnyn
The Battle of Zhovnyn (Жовнинська битва) was the decisive 1638 defeat of Cossack rebels under Yakiv Ostrianyn and Dmytro Hunia by the Polish-Lithuanian Commonwealth, ending the 1637–1638 uprising.
Battle of Zhovti Vody
The Battle of Zhovti Vody (Битва під Жовтими Водами) was the first major battle of the Khmelnytsky Uprising, where Bohdan Khmelnytsky's Cossack-Tatar army destroyed a Polish force in 1648.
Battle of Zhuravno
The Battle of Zhuravno was a series of engagements fought from September to October 1676 between King Jan III Sobieski's Polish army and an Ottoman-Tatar force near the Dniester.
Battle of Zhvanets
The Battle of Zhvanets (Жванецька облога) was the 1653 encirclement of King John II Casimir's Polish army near Zhvanets, Ukraine, by Bohdan Khmelnytsky's Cossacks and Crimean Tatars.
Battle of Zieleńce
The Battle of Zieleńce (Зелінці) was a Polish victory over Russian forces near Zieleńce in Volhynia on 18 June 1792, during the war in defense of the Constitution of 3 May 1791.
Battle of Zinder
The Battle of Zinder was the 1899 defeat of the Sultanate of Damagaram's army by a French colonial column, followed by the occupation of Zinder in what is now Niger.
Battle of Zintan
The Battle of Zintan (معركة الزنتان) was a series of 2011 Libyan Civil War engagements in which rebels in the Nafusa Mountains town of Zintan broke a siege by Gaddafi's forces in June 2011.
Battle of Zitácuaro
The Battle of Zitácuaro was a royalist assault on Zitácuaro, Michoacán, on 2 January 1812, driving out the insurgent junta governing the Mexican War of Independence.
Battle of Zlatitsa
The Battle of Zlatitsa was a stalemate fought on 12 December 1443 in central Bulgaria between crusaders under Władysław III and John Hunyadi and Sultan Murad II.
Battle of Znaim
The Battle of Znaim, fought on 10–11 July 1809 at Znojmo in Moravia, was the last battle of the Franco-Austrian War, ending in an armistice.
Battle of Zsibó
The Battle of Zsibó (Hungarian: zsibói csata) was fought on 11 November 1705 near Zsibó, today Jibou, Romania, where Field Marshal Ludwig Herbeville's imperial army defeated Ferenc Rákóczi II.