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Against All Odds

16 battles

Outnumbered, outgunned, and written off before the fight began. These battles were won by forces that had no business winning, proving that courage, terrain, and tactics can overcome raw numbers.

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Battle of Thermopylae

480 BCE · Greece

🏺Ancient Greece & Rome

easy

Battle of Marathon

490 BCE · Greece

🏺Ancient Greece & Rome

medium

Battle of Agincourt

1415 CE · France

🏰Medieval Europe

hard

Battle of Bunker Hill

1775 CE · Massachusetts, USA

🦅American Wars

easy

Battle of Muret

1213 CE · France

🏰Medieval Europe

hard

Battle of Stirling Bridge

1297 CE · Scotland

🏰Medieval Europe

medium

Battle of Myeongnyang

1597 CE · Myeongnyang Strait, Korea

⛩️East Asia

medium

Battle of Okehazama

1560 CE · Okehazama, Owari, Japan

⛩️East Asia

hard

Battle of Leuthen

1757 CE · Poland (Silesia)

⛵Colonial & Napoleonic Era

hard

Battle of Rossbach

1757 CE · Germany (Saxony)

⛵Colonial & Napoleonic Era

hard

Battle of Trenton

1776 CE · New Jersey, USA

🦅American Wars

medium

Battle of Cowpens

1781 CE · South Carolina, USA

🦅American Wars

hard

Battle of Puebla

1862 CE · Puebla, Mexico

🌎Latin American Wars

easy

Battle of Las Navas de Tolosa

1212 CE · Spain

🏰Medieval Europe

hard

Battle of Legnano

1176 CE · Italy

🏰Medieval Europe

hard

Battle of Ain Jalut

1260 CE · Israel

⚔️Ottoman & Islamic Empires

hard

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