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Battle of Saint Gotthard
The Battle of Saint Gotthard, fought on 1 August 1664 near Szentgotthárd on the Rába river, saw Raimondo Montecuccoli's Christian army defeat the Ottomans under Grand Vizier Köprülü Ahmed.
Battle of Saint Kitts
The Battle of Saint Kitts, also called the Battle of Frigate Bay, was a 1782 naval action where Admiral Hood's British fleet repulsed French attacks but lost the island.
Battle of Saint Lucia (1778)
The Battle of Saint Lucia was a land and naval campaign of December 1778 in which British forces seized Saint Lucia from France, repulsing Admiral d'Estaing's relief fleet.
Battle of Saint-Lô
Battle of Saint-Lô (7–19 July 1944): American First Army's XIX Corps hedgerow offensive capturing the Vire road-junction town from German Seventh Army, preliminary to Operation Cobra.
Battle of Saint-Mihiel
Battle of Saint-Mihiel, 12–16 September 1918: first independent offensive of the U.S. First Army under Pershing, eliminating the German salient held since 1914, with 1,481 aircraft under Mitchell, 15,000 prisoners taken, and Patton's first tank attack.
Battle of Saipan
Battle of Saipan (June 15-July 9, 1944), part of Operation Forager in the Marianas campaign: US Marines and Army defeated a 32,000-strong Japanese garrison, enabling B-29 bombing of Japan from the island.
Battle of Salamis
Battle of Salamis: naval victory of the allied Greek fleet under Themistocles over Xerxes I's Persians, September 480 BCE, in the straits between Salamis and Attica near Athens; first Greek victory of the invasion, forcing Xerxes' withdrawal before Plataea.
Battle of Salher
The Battle of Salher (साल्हेर की लड़ाई) was an open-field battle of early 1672 in which the Marathas broke the Mughal siege of Salher fort.
Battle of Salsu
The Battle of Salsu (薩水之戰) was fought in July 612, when a Goguryeo army destroyed a Sui expeditionary force at the Sashui river, decisively ending the 612 war.
Battle of Salta
The Battle of Salta, or Batalla de Salta, was fought on 20 February 1813 near Salta, Argentina, where Manuel Belgrano's patriot army defeated and captured Juan Pío Tristán's royalists.
Battle of Samana
The Battle of Samana (ਸਮਾਣਾ ਦੀ ਲੜਾਈ) was fought in November 1709, when Banda Singh Bahadur's Khalsa forces stormed and captured the Mughal-held town of Samana.
Battle of Samara Bend
The Battle of Samara Bend was fought in autumn 1223 at the southern border of Volga Bulgaria, where Bulgar forces under Ghabdula Chelbir defeated an invading Mongol army.
Battle of Samugarh
The Battle of Samugarh (समूगढ़ का युद्ध), fought on 29 May 1658 near Agra, was a decisive victory for Aurangzeb over his brother Dara Shikoh in the Mughal war of succession.
Battle of San Carlos (1982)
The Battle of San Carlos was the British amphibious landing at San Carlos Water on 21 May 1982 during the Falklands War, followed by five days of Argentine air attacks.
Battle of San Félix
The Battle of San Félix was an 1817 battle of the Venezuelan War of Independence in which Manuel Piar's patriots destroyed Miguel de la Torre's royalist division.
Battle of San Francisco
The Battle of San Francisco, also called the Battle of Dolores, was a battle of the War of the Pacific fought on 19 November 1879, ending in a Chilean victory.
Battle of San Jacinto
The Battle of San Jacinto was the final battle of the Texas Revolution, fought on April 21, 1836 near Houston, Texas, where Sam Houston's army routed Santa Anna's forces.
Battle of San Juan (1598)
The Battle of San Juan (1598) saw English forces under George Clifford capture San Juan, Puerto Rico, holding it for two months before disease forced withdrawal.
Battle of San Juan de Ulúa
The Battle of San Juan de Ulúa was a 1568 naval action at Veracruz, New Spain, where a Spanish fleet destroyed John Hawkins's English squadron.
Battle of San Juan Hill
Battle of San Juan Hill, July 1, 1898: U.S. Fifth Corps assault on the San Juan Heights near Santiago de Cuba in the Spanish-American War, involving Roosevelt's Rough Riders and the Buffalo Soldiers of the 9th and 10th Cavalry.
Battle of San Lorenzo
The Battle of San Lorenzo was an 1813 victory by José de San Martín's Mounted Grenadiers over a Spanish royalist landing party at San Lorenzo, Argentina.
Battle of San Mateo
The Battle of San Mateo was a pair of 1814 defensive engagements in Venezuela where Simón Bolívar repulsed José Tomás Boves, remembered for Captain Antonio Ricaurte's death.
Battle of San Pasqual
The Battle of San Pasqual was a December 6, 1846 Mexican–American War engagement near San Diego, where Californio lancers under Andrés Pico inflicted heavy losses on Stephen W. Kearny's troops.
Battle of Sanfengshan
The Battle of Sanfengshan (三峰山之战) was the decisive battle of the Mongol conquest of the Jin dynasty, where Tolui's smaller Mongol army destroyed a 150,000-strong Jin force in heavy snow in 1232.
Battle of Sangala
The Battle of Sangala (کیتھیوں کی جنگ) was Alexander the Great's 326 BC storming of Sangala, a fortified town of the Cathaean confederacy in the Punjab.
Battle of Sangarará
The Battle of Sangarará, fought on 18 November 1780 at Sangarará in the Viceroyalty of Peru, saw Túpac Amaru II's rebels destroy a royalist expedition from Cusco.
Battle of Santa Cruz de Rosales
The Battle of Santa Cruz de Rosales was an American victory at Santa Cruz de Rosales, Chihuahua, on March 16, 1848, led by General Sterling Price.
Battle of Santa Isabel
The name Battle of Santa Isabel refers to two Mexican events: the republican victory over a French-imperialist force near Parras, Coahuila, on March 1, 1866.
Battle of Santa Rosa
The Battle of Santa Rosa, fought on 20 March 1856 at Hacienda Santa Rosa in Guanacaste, Costa Rica, was the filibusters' first defeat in Central America.
Battle of Santiago de Cuba
The Battle of Santiago de Cuba was a naval battle fought on 3 July 1898 off Santiago de Cuba, where the US Navy destroyed Spain's entire squadron.