| 1298 | The Battle of Falkirk. Scottish pikemen were cut to pieces by English longbowmen. |
| 1499 | Battle of Dornach. Swiss pikes and halberds once again prove to be invincible. Switzerland will not be attacked for another 200 years. |
| 1805 | Third Battle of Cape Finisterre, British damage French fleet but French manage to escape in fog. |
| 1812 | Battle of Salamanca. Wellington won the battle but the French forced him back to Portugal anyway. |
| 1943 | Americans under Patton capture Palermo, Sicily. |