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Fun Trivia: W : War History

Special Sub-Topic: Battles and Wars


The Battle of the Frontiers, the Battle of Tannenberg, and the Battle of Cer all occurred in what war?

    World War I. The Battle of Cer, which was fought between Austria-Hungary and Serbia, took place August 16-August 19, 1914, making it one of the first battles of the war. Cer is a mountainous region located in Serbia and Montenegro.

The Battle of Agincourt and the Siege of Rouen both occurred in what war?
    Hundred Years' War. The Battle of Agincourt was fought on St. Crispin's Day in 1415. It was a decisive English victory over the French, in part due to the leadership of King Henry V.

The Battle of Vitkov Hill and the Battle of Vysehrad both occurred in what war?
    Hussite Wars. The Battle of Vysehrad was fought in the modern Czech Republic, and the Battle of Vitkov Hill was fought on the outskirts of Prague. The latter battle pitted forces of Holy Roman Emperor Sigismund against the Hussite forces commanded by Jan Zizka.

The Battle of Kircholm occurred in what war?
    Polish-Swedish War. This battle occurred on September 27, 1605. It was fought near modern day Salaspils, Latvia, which is about 25 km south of Riga. The battle itself lasted only twenty minutes, but the numerically superior Swedes were crushed by the Polish forces under Jan Karol Chodkiewicz.

The Battle of Torgau and the Battle of Burkersdorf both occurred in what war?
    Seven Years' War. The Seven Years' War had Saxony, Austria, France, Russia and Sweden ranged against Prussia, Great Britain and Hanover.

The Battle of Providen and the Battle of Sadras both occurred in what war?
    American Revolutionary War. Both were naval battles fought off the coast of India between the English and the French.

The Battle of the Nile and the Battle of the Pyramids both occurred in what war?
    French Revolutionary War. The Battle of the Pyramids was fought between Napolean and Mamlukes. Due to the French victory, Mamluke rule in Egypt ended after over 700 years.

The Battle of Revolax and the Battle of Pulkkila both occurred in what war?
    Finnish War. The Grand Duchy of Finland was established after this war between Russia and Sweden.

The Battle of Coruna and the Battle of Bailen both occurred in what war?
    Peninsular War. The Peninsular War led indirectly to the independence of Brazil, a Portuguese colony, and the Spanish colonies in South America.

The Battle of Narvik occurred in what war?
    World War II. The Battle of Narvik occurred in the Arctic Circle. It was fought in April-May 1940 and was a naval battle between the Germans and the British.


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