Battles on 13 August

14 battles fought (or begun) on 13 August, from 1644 to 2011, in date order. Dates are from Wikidata and are shown only for battles from 1600 onwards with a single exact date. Dates recorded in the Julian (Old Style) calendar are listed under their Julian day and marked.

Which battles happened on 13 August?

The best-known battles on this day (by number of Wikipedia language editions) are Battle of Blenheim (1704), Battle of Shanghai (1937), Battle of Stäket (1719).

• Battle of Lostwithiel 13 August 1644 – 2 September 1644England · First English Civil War
• Battle of Warrington Bridge (1651) 13 August 1651England · Third English Civil War
• First Battle of Zrínyiújvár 13 August 1663Hungary · Austro-Turkish War of 1663–1664
• Battle of Blenheim 13 August 1704Germany · War of the Spanish Succession
• Battle of Stäket 13 August 1719 (Julian calendar)Sweden · Great Northern War
• Battle of Sant Llorenç de la Muga 13 August 1794Spain · War of the Pyrenees
• Battle of Medina 13 August 1813United States · Mexican War of Independence
• Battle of Battle Hill 13 August 1846New Zealand · New Zealand Wars
• Battle of Yellow Creek (1862) 13 August 1862United States · American Civil War
• Battle of Manila (1898) 13 August 1898Philippines · Spanish–American War
• Battle of Shanghai 13 August 1937 – 26 November 1937China · Second Sino-Japanese War
• Battle of Gharyan (2011) 13 August 2011 – 18 August 2011Libya · Nafusa Mountains campaign
• Second Battle of Zawiya 13 August 2011 – 20 August 2011Libya · 2011 Libyan rebel coastal offensive
• Siege of Latakia (2011) 13 August 2011 – 19 August 2011Syria