Trending Battles in Germany — September 2026
The 100 most-viewed battles on Wikipedia, September 2026 (German-language edition). Ranked by real-world attention. Top: Battle of Midway. Data as of 24 October 2026.
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Ranked
516,498
Total Views (September 2026)
1
Battle of Midway
1942 World War II naval battle
22,354
views
views
2
Battle of the Somme
battle of the Western Front, World War I
20,001
views
views
3
Attack on Pearl Harbor
1941 Japanese surprise attack on the U.S
16,736
views
views
4
Battle of Waterloo
1815 battle during the War of the Seventh Coalition
15,965
views
views
5
Battle of Stalingrad
1942 major battle of World War II
15,622
views
views
6
Battle of the Teutoburg Forest
battle between a coalition of Germanic peoples and an Imperial Roman army, 9 BCE
15,444
views
views
7
Battle of Leipzig
major battle during the War of the Sixth Coalition against Napoleon (1813)
14,888
views
views
8
Battle of Harlem Heights
1776 battle of the American Revolutionary War
13,449
views
views
9
Battle of Stamford Bridge
1066 battle in the East Riding of Yorkshire, England, UK
12,251
views
views
10
Battle of Mursa Major
351 battle
11,029
views
views
11
Battle of Hastings
battle which occurred on 14 October 1066
10,977
views
views
12
Battle of Königgrätz
1866 decisive battle of the Austro-Prussian War
10,049
views
views
13
Battle of Vienna
1683 battle between the Christian European States and the Ottomans
9,221
views
views
14
Battle of Verdun
1916 battle on the Western Front during the First World War
8,955
views
views
15
Battle of Pavia
24 February 1525, was the decisive engagement of the Italian War of 1521–26
8,831
views
views
16
Battle of Austerlitz
1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition
8,701
views
views
17
Battle of Berlin
1945 last major offensive of the European theatre of World War Il
8,237
views
views
18
Battle of France
Nazi German invasion of France in 1940
7,335
views
views
19
Battle of Lechfeld
German war victory over Hungary in August, 955
6,164
views
views
20
Battle of Tannenberg
1914 battle between Russia and Germany
5,694
views
views
21
Battle of Peleliu
1944 battle between the United States and the Empire of Japan in the Pacific Theater of World War II
5,660
views
views
22
Battle of Annual
1921 battle during the Rif War
5,586
views
views
23
Normandy landings
1944 landing operations of the Allied invasion of Normandy
5,528
views
views
24
Battle of Detern
1426 battle
5,468
views
views
25
Battle of the Little Bighorn
June 1876 battle of the Great Sioux War
5,410
views
views
26
Battle of Thermopylae
battle of 480 BCE during Persian invasion of Greece
5,399
views
views
27
Battle of Borodino
1812 battle during the French invasion of Russia
5,330
views
views
28
Battle of Moscow
1941 World War II campaign in Russia
5,262
views
views
29
Battle of the Frigidus
battle of the Frigidus, also called the Battle of the Frigid River, was fought on 5 and 6 September 394
5,175
views
views
30
Battle of Iwo Jima
1945 major battle in which US Forces captured the island of Iwo Jima from Japan during World War II
5,135
views
views
31
Battle of Hürtgen Forest
1944 series of battles fought between US and German forces during World War II in the Hürtgen Forest of Germany
5,114
views
views
32
Battle of Trafalgar
1805 battle during the War of the Third Coalition
5,019
views
views
33
Battle of Crete
1941 battle during WWII on the Greek island of Crete
4,960
views
views
34
Battle of Dunkirk
1940 battle in the Second World War between the Allies and Germany
4,813
views
views
35
Battle of the Seelow Heights
1945 engagement between German and Soviet forces during World War Two
4,751
views
views
36
Battle of Agincourt
1415 English victory in the Hundred Years' War
4,507
views
views
37
Battle of Grunwald
1410 battle between the Teutonic Knights and Poland–Lithuania
4,401
views
views
38
Battle of Jutland
1916 naval battle during World War I
4,248
views
views
39
Fall of Constantinople
1453 capture of the Byzantine capital by the Ottoman Empire
4,235
views
views
40
Battles of the Isonzo
1910 series of battles between Italy and Austria-Hungary during the First World War
4,226
views
views
41
Battle of Okinawa
1945 major battle of the Pacific War
4,063
views
views
42
First Battle of the Marne
1914 First World War battle
4,044
views
views
43
Battle of Jena–Auerstedt
1806 pair of battles during the War of the Fourth Coalition
3,970
views
views
44
Battle of Britain
air battle waged between German and British air forces in 1940
3,936
views
views
45
Brusilov Offensive
1916 battle on the Eastern Front during World War I
3,908
views
views
46
Battle of Castle Itter
battle year 1945 in which U.S. infantry and armour, Wehrmacht Heer, French prisoners and Austrian partisans took Castle Itter from the occupying Waffen SS
3,669
views
views
47
Battle of Lepanto
1571 naval battle between the Holy League and the Ottoman Empire
3,627
views
views
48
Battle of Leuthen
1757 battle of the Seven Years' War
3,620
views
views
49
Battle of Mogadishu
battle fought on 3 and 4 October 1993, in Mogadishu, Somalia
3,612
views
views
50
Battle of Culloden
final confrontation of the Jacobite rising of 1745 and part of a religious civil war in Britain
3,580
views
views
51
Battle of Gettysburg
1863 battle of the American Civil War
3,547
views
views
52
Good Friday Battle
2010 battle in Afganistan
3,517
views
views
53
Battle of Kosovo
battle on 28th June 1389
3,448
views
views
54
Vyazemsky operation
series of encirclement battles during Operation Typhoon
3,347
views
views
55
Battle of Salamis
480 BCE naval battle fought between an alliance of Greek city-states and the Persian Empire
3,316
views
views
56
Battle of Monte Cassino
1944 assaults by the Allies against the Winter Line in Italy held by Axis forces during the Italian Campaign of World War II
3,307
views
views
57
Battle of Kiev
1941 battle resulting in a large encirclement of Soviet troops in the vicinity of Kiev during World War II
3,303
views
views
58
Lawrence Massacre
1863 raid in the American Civil War
3,283
views
views
59
Battle of Solferino
1859 major battle of the Second Italian War of Independence
3,263
views
views
60
Operation Red Wings
2005 military operation during the War in Afghanistan
3,248
views
views
61
Battle of the Maureaco Fields
battle between Romans and Huns in 451
3,218
views
views
62
Battle of Smolensk
1941 battle during the second phase of Operation Barbarossa
3,202
views
views
63
Battle of Long Tan
1966 battle of the Vietnam War
3,170
views
views
64
Battle of Hattin
Victory of Ayyubid forces under Saladin against Crusader joint forces, 1187
3,169
views
views
65
Battle of Dien Bien Phu
1954 battle of the First Indochina War
3,113
views
views
66
Battle of Tora Bora
2001 battle between the United States-led coalition and the Taliban in Afghanistan
3,094
views
views
67
Battles of Rzhev
1942 series of Soviet Operations in World War II
3,048
views
views
68
Battle of Marathon
490 BCE battle in the Greco-Persian wars
3,015
views
views
69
Battle of Cannae
major battle of the Second Punic War (216 BCE)
3,008
views
views
70
Gulf of Tonkin incident
1964 naval confrontation between North Vietnam and the United States
2,972
views
views
71
Battle of Caporetto
1917 battle of World War I
2,911
views
views
72
Battle of Antietam
1862 major battle of the American Civil War
2,866
views
views
73
Siege of Przemyśl
1914, 2nd siege
2,841
views
views
74
Battle of the Coral Sea
1942 major naval battle in the Pacific Theater of World War II
2,747
views
views
75
Battle of the Alamo
9/11 2001 major battle of the Texas Revolution
2,713
views
views
76
Battle of Marignano
1515 battle between Switzerland and France
2,685
views
views
77
Courland Pocket
1944 battle
2,644
views
views
78
Battle at the Harzhorn
235 battle between Roman and Germanic troops (c.235)
2,644
views
views
79
Battle of Sedan
1870 battle during the Franco-Prussian War
2,611
views
views
80
Battle of Issus
second great battle of Alexander's conquest of Asia
2,582
views
views
81
Battle of Mons Seleucus
353 battle won by Constantius II
2,494
views
views
82
Battles of Narvik
battles fought from 9 April to 8 June 1940
2,403
views
views
83
Battle of Pharsalus
48 BCE decisive battle of Caesar's Civil War
2,400
views
views
84
Battle of Mohács
1526 major battle in 16th-century Central Europe
2,378
views
views
85
Battle of Actium
31 BCE decisive confrontation of the Final War of the Roman Republic
2,357
views
views
86
Battle of Tours
battle fought in 732 by Merovingian Franks against the Umayyad Caliphate
2,275
views
views
87
Third Battle of Kharkov
1943 series of battles on the Eastern Front of World War II
2,254
views
views
88
Dunkirk evacuation
evacuation of Allied soldiers from the beaches and harbour of Dunkirk, France, between 27 May and 4 June 1940
2,241
views
views
89
Battle of Montgisard
1177 battle of the Crusades
2,233
views
views
90
Battle of Sempach
1386 battle between old Switzerland confederation and Habsburg
2,210
views
views
91
Battle of the Bzura
battle in the opening campaign of World War II during the 1939 German invasion of Poland
2,195
views
views
92
Battle of Bakhmut
battle in the Russian invasion of Ukraine in 2022 and 2023
2,157
views
views
93
Falaise Pocket
1944 engagement of the Battle of Normandy in the Second World War
2,152
views
views
94
Second Battle of the Aisne
1917 battle on the Western Front of World War I
2,137
views
views
95
Operation Nordwind
1944 German offensive in WW2
2,135
views
views
96
Battle of Morgarten
1315 battle during the creation of the Swiss Confederacy
2,134
views
views
97
Battle of Stirling Bridge
1297 battle of the First War of Scottish Independence
2,114
views
views
98
Battle of Nicopolis
Ottoman victory and raising of the siege of the fortress of Nicopolis in September 1396
2,111
views
views
99
Operation Cowboy
battle of World War II, year 1945
2,064
views
views
100
Battle of Leyte Gulf
1944 the largest naval battle of World War II
2,063
views
views