BattleGuess is a free online history trivia game where players identify famous historical battles from images. It covers battles from ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia through to the World Wars, with 5 different game modes including classic, year, campaign, daily challenge, and multiplayer challenges.

How do you play BattleGuess?

You are shown an image of a historical battle and must guess which battle it depicts. You can use hints (at a point cost) to help identify the battle. Choose from 5 game modes: Classic (identify the battle from an image), Year (guess the year), Campaign (progressive missions), Daily (new challenge every day), and Challenge (compete with friends).

Is BattleGuess free to play?

Yes, BattleGuess is completely free to play. No account or download is required — just visit battleguess.app and start playing in your browser on any device.

What historical periods does BattleGuess cover?

BattleGuess covers battles from 8 historical eras: Ancient Egypt and Mesopotamia, Ancient Greece and Rome, Medieval Europe, Ottoman and Islamic Empires, East Asia, Colonial and Napoleonic Era, American Wars, and World Wars. Each era has multiple battles at easy, medium, and hard difficulty levels.

What game modes are available in BattleGuess?

BattleGuess offers 5 game modes: Classic (identify the battle from an image), Year (guess when the battle took place), Campaign (complete themed missions), Daily Challenge (new battle every day), and Challenge (create shareable challenges for friends).

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🌎 Latin American Warshard

Battle of Cerro Cora

1870 CE · Cerro Cora, Paraguay

Quick Facts

Year: 1870 CE
Location: Cerro Cora, Paraguay
Era: 🌎 Latin American Wars
Difficulty: hard

Historical artwork depicting the Battle of Battle of Cerro Cora

The Battle of Cerro Cora was the final engagement of the War of the Triple Alliance. Brazilian cavalry tracked down the last remnants of the Paraguayan army in the forests of northern Paraguay. President Francisco Solano Lopez was killed, reportedly declaring he was dying with his fatherland. Paraguay had lost an estimated 60-90% of its population in the catastrophic war.

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When a Brazilian soldier reportedly told Lopez to surrender at Cerro Cora, he allegedly replied 'I die with my fatherland!' — words that became the national motto of Paraguayan resistance and pride.