Early Modern Period
| Battle or Campaign | Order of Battle | Date |
|---|---|---|
| Crusades | ||
| Battle of Lepanto | Holy League and Ottoman fleets | October 7, 1571 |
| Thirty Years' War | ||
| Battle of Breitenfeld | Holy Roman Empire, Catholic League, Sweden, and Saxony | September 17, 1631 |
| Battle of Rain | Sweden and the Catholic League | April 15, 1632 |
| Battle of Rocroi | French and Spanish armies | May 19, 1643 |
| English Civil War | ||
| Battle of Marston Moor | Scots, Parliamentarians and Royalists | July 2, 1644 |
| Battle of Naseby | Parliamentarians and Royalists | June 14, 1645 |
| Second Anglo-Dutch War | ||
| Battle of Lowestoft | British and Dutch fleets | June 13, 1665 |
| War of the Spanish Succession | ||
| Battle of Schellenberg | Alled and Franco-Bavarian armies | July 2, 1704 |
| Battle of Blenheim | Allied and Franco-Bavarian armies | August 13, 1704 |
| Austro-Turkish War of 1716–18 | ||
| Battle of Petrovaradin | Austrian and Ottoman armies | August 5, 1716 |
| American Revolutionary War | ||
| Battle of Long Island | American and British armies | August 27, 1776 |
| Battle of Trenton | American and British armies | December 26, 1776 |
| Battle of Brandywine | American and British armies | September 11, 1777 |
| Battle of Paoli | American and British armies | September 21, 1777 |
| Battle of Germantown | American and British armies | October 4, 1777 |
| Battle of Bemis Heights | American and British armies | October 7, 1777 |
| Battle of Monmouth | American and British armies | June 28, 1778 |
| Battle of Camden | American and British armies | August 16, 1780 |
| Battle of Guilford Court House | American and British armies | March 15, 1781 |
| Siege of Yorktown | American, French, and British armies | September 28 – October 17, 1781 |
| Russo-Swedish War (1788–1790) | ||
| Battle of Reval | Russian and Swedish fleets | May 13, 1790 |
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