The First Battle of al-Faw was a battle Hostile_encounter of the Iran–Iraq War , fought Hostile_encounter on the al-Faw Peninsula between 10 February and 10 March 1986 .

although the battle Hostile_encounter officially ended Process_end in march 1986 , related fighting continued for two years until april 1988 , when iraq recaptured Conquering the al-faw peninsula at the second battle of al-faw .

although the battle Hostile_encounter officially ended Process_end in march 1986 , related fighting continued for two years until april 1988 , when iraq recaptured Conquering the al-faw peninsula at the second battle of al-faw .

The convergence of these forces Causation made Causation the ensuing battle Hostile_encounter the largest of the civil wars Hostile_encounter .

The next day , he sought battle with them even though he was outnumbered .

The battle started Process_start with an attack Attack on Vrtojba and the northern and central areas of the Karst Plateau .

With the ninth battle fought Hostile_encounter from 1–4 November 1916 the combined Cause_to_amalgamate casualty total from the three linked Connect battles proved sufficiently heavy to ensure that each attack Attack was of short duration ( each less than a week ) .

However , with the ninth battle called Request off in failure on 4 November 1916 and the Italians undeniably weakened Cause_change_of_strength by continual offensive operations throughout the year - 1916 had seen Perception_active five Isonzo operations on top of four undertaken the year before - a lengthy break was taken Conquering for the winter .

After a three-day battle Hostile_encounter on the banks of the river Irtysh , Yermak was victorious against a combined Cause_to_amalgamate force of Küçüm Khan and six allied Tatar princes .

During the battle , Howe defied Agree_or_refuse_to_act naval convention by ordering his fleet to turn Motion towards the French and for each of his vessels to rake and engage their immediate opponent .

In the aftermath of the battle both fleets were left shattered Destroying ; in no condition for further combat , Howe and Villaret returned Motion to their home ports .

However , he was also forced to withdraw Removing his battle fleet back to port , leaving the British free to conduct Action a campaign of blockade for the remainder of the war .

In the immediate aftermath both sides claimed Statement victory and the outcome of the battle was seized Hold upon by the press of both nations as a demonstration of the prowess and bravery of their respective navies .

In the broader military Military_operation context , this battle Hostile_encounter constitutes a keystone in the first campaign Military_operation in southwestern Germany during the Wars Hostile_encounter of the Second Coalition , part of the French Revolutionary Wars Hostile_encounter .

It was the second battle Hostile_encounter between the French Army of the Danube , commanded Control by Jean-Baptiste Jourdan , and the Habsburg Army under Archduke Charles ; the armies had met Come_together a few days earlier , 20–22 March , on the marshy fields southeast of Ostrach and the Pfullendorf heights .

The battle was part of Abaqa Khan 's attempt at taking Syria from the Mamluks .

In a pitched battle , the Armenians , Georgians and Oirats under King Leo II and Mongol generals routed and scattered Dispersal the Mamluk left flank , but the Mamluks personally led Conquering by Sultan Qalawun destroyed Destroying the Mongol centre .

The battle Hostile_encounter occurred Coming_to_be on the morning of the 12th and ended Process_end on the 14th October 1748 .

The battle Hostile_encounter was the last major action in the War Military_operation of Jenkins ' Ear which had merged Cause_to_amalgamate with the larger War Military_operation of the Austrian Succession .

Alfred Smuth has called Name_conferral the battle Military_operation `` the greatest single battle Hostile_encounter in Anglo-Saxon history before Hastings '' .

Alfred Smuth has called Name_conferral the battle Military_operation `` the greatest single battle Hostile_encounter in Anglo-Saxon history before Hastings '' .

One of the historiographical cruxes of this battle Hostile_encounter is the fact that it is often cited Adducing as the point of origin Coming_to_be for English nationalism .

The site of the battle Hostile_encounter is unknown and scholars have proposed Creating many places .

In August 937 Olaf and his army sailed Motion from Dublin to join Participation forces with Constantine and Owen , but the invaders were routed in the battle against Æthelstan .

This frigate , HMS `` Amethyst '' chased Motion `` Thétis '' and brought Bringing her to battle Hostile_encounter , closing Openness with the French ship but preventing Preventing_or_letting the soldiers aboard `` Thétis '' from boarding Temporary_stay the British ship and using Using their superior numbers to overwhelm Destroying her with heavy and accurate gunfire Use_firearm .

The battle Hostile_encounter lasted Process_end more than six hours and the French suffered Bodily_harm over 130 men killed Killing , including the captain and many of the soldiers aboard , before the crew of `` Amethyst '' was able to storm Attack and capture Conquering `` Thétis '' .

The battle Hostile_encounter was a blow for the French defenders of Martinique , who were isolated Hindering from France and suffering Bodily_harm from shortages Cause_change_of_position_on_a_scale of military and food supplies Supply .

( colonel-general ) helmuth von moltke the younger , succeeded schlieffen as chief of the german general staff in 1906 and was dismissed after the first battle of the marne ( unk september 1914 ) .

They judged Deciding that the physical constraints of German , Belgian and French railways and the Belgian and northern French road networks made it impossible to move enough troops far enough and fast enough for them to fight a decisive battle if the French retreated from the frontier .

The Moro River Campaign was an important battle Hostile_encounter of the Italian Campaign during the Second World War , fought Hostile_encounter between elements of the British Eighth Army and LXXVI Panzer Corps ( `` LXXVI Panzerkorps '' ) of the German 10th Army ( `` 10 .

On 15 January 1871 Bourbaki attacked Attack Werder along the Lisaine River ; however after a three-day battle he was repelled Defending and his army retreated Escaping into Switzerland .

The battle Hostile_encounter was the culmination of the first attempt by Persia , under King Darius I , to subjugate Greece .

At the time of the battle Hostile_encounter , Sparta and Athens were the two largest city-states in Greece .

The Athenians and their allies chose Choosing a location for the battle , with marshes and mountainous terrain , that prevented Preventing_or_letting the Persian cavalry from joining the Persian infantry .

The battle also showed the Greeks that they were able to win battles without the Spartans , as they had heavily relied on Sparta previously .

When a Dutch force of 300 soldiers returned Arriving from the interior to help Assistance their garrison of Luanda , they also surrendered Surrendering to the Portuguese , but their allied warriors of the Queen Ndjinga fought Hostile_encounter a battle against the Portuguese and were defeated Conquering as well .

It was the final battle Hostile_encounter of the Seven Days Battles Hostile_encounter during the American Civil War Military_operation , taking place Process_start on a elevation of land known as Malvern Hill , near the Confederate capital of Richmond , Virginia and just one mile ( 1.6 km ) from the James River .

The battle Hostile_encounter occurred Presence in stages : an initial exchange Exchange of artillery fire , a minor charge by Confederate Brig .

McClellan was not present Presence for the initial exchanges Exchange of the battle Hostile_encounter , having boarded Self_motion the ironclad USS `` Galena '' and sailed Self_motion down the James River to inspect Harrison 's Landing , where he intended to locate Placing the base for his army .

Bad maps and faulty guides caused Causation Confederate Maj. Gen. John Magruder to be late for the battle Hostile_encounter , an excess of caution delayed Change_event_time Maj. Gen. Benjamin Huger , and Maj. Gen. Stonewall Jackson had problems collecting the Confederate artillery .

After the battle Hostile_encounter , McClellan and his forces Motion withdrew Escaping from Malvern Hill to Harrison 's Landing , where he remained Temporary_stay until August 16 .

In the aftermath of the battle Hostile_encounter , however , the Confederate press heralded Statement Lee as the savior of Richmond .

Before Charles could give battle Hostile_encounter , though , Peter was able to bribe the Turkish vizier to peace ; with this , Charles 's ambitions to invade Russia were ended Process_end .

As a consequence of this rapid initiation of the campaign Military_operation , Charles nearly gave Giving battle with Peter the Great just one month into the campaign , reaching Arriving Hrodna , now in Belarus , a mere two hours after Russian forces had abandoned GiveUp it .

As the Ottomans formed Coming_to_be into a battle Hostile_encounter line , the Russian fleet sailed Self_motion toward the tail end of the Ottoman line in 3 parallel lines , forming Coming_to_be into one line as they did so .

Ultimately it resulted in Causation a contentious battle Hostile_encounter between a consolidation of power by religious elites and the growing support for democracy in many Muslim-majority states .

Corbet was a notoriously unpopular officer and his death in the battle provoked Causation a storm of controversy in Britain over claims Statement that Corbet had either committed Committing_crime suicide Killing at the shame of losing his ship , been murdered Killing by his disaffected crew , or been abandoned GiveUp by his men , who were said Communication to have refused Agree_or_refuse_to_act to load Placing their guns while he remained Temporary_stay in command Control .

The battle Military_operation was fought Hostile_encounter against the background of the Napoleonic Wars and the collapse Process_end of government in Haiti in the aftermath of the Haitian Revolution Change_of_leadership eight years earlier .

The battle Hostile_encounter was notably intense but of short duration , lasting ten to fifteen minutes , in which time 252 men were killed Killing or wounded Bodily_harm .

With the Magyar threat eliminated Removing , Simeon led his hosts south and routed Attack the Byzantine army in the battle Hostile_encounter of Boulgarophygon in the summer of 896 , which forced Causation Byzantium to agree Agree_or_refuse_to_act to the Bulgarian terms .